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your linings are worn, then you’ll have too much fluid when you get new
brake linings. You should add (or remove) brake fluid, as necessary, only
when work is done on the brake hydraulic system.
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If you
CAUTION:
have too much brake fluid, it can spill on the engine. The
fluid will burn if the engine is hot enough.
You or others could
be burned, and your vehicle could be damaged. Add brake fluid
only when work
is done on the brake hydraulic system.
When your brake fluid falls to a low level, the “CHECK BRAKE
FLUID” message will display on the Driver Information Center and your
brake warning light will come on. See “Brake System Warning Light” in
the Index.
To Check Brake Fluid - 4.9 Liter:
Remove the cap.
The fluid level must be
to the
“MAX FILE
line at the base of the
neck as shown.

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine To Check Brake Fluid - 4.6 Liter (Northstar):
You can check the brake fluid without taking off the cap. Just look at the
indicators on the brake fluid reservoir. The fluid levels should be above
“MIN.” If they aren’t, have your brake system checked to see if there is a
leak.
After work is done on the brake hydraulic system, make sure the level is
above
“MIN” and or slightly below or at the “MAX” indicator.
What to Add:
When you do need brake fluid, use only DOT-3 brake fluid -- such as
Delco Supreme
1 la (GM Part No.1052535). Use new brake. fluid from a
sealed container only.
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LAUTION:
Halogen bulbs have pressurized gas inside and can burst if you
drop or scratch the bulb.
You or others could be iniured. Take
handling and disposing
of h
WP HOUSINGS
Your Cadillac's lamp housings are designed with small vents so moisture
will be removed when the lights are on,
or after driving for a short time.
HEADLIGHT BULB REMOVAL
The following procedurc tells you how to removc the halogen headlight
bulb. Follow either the
EXPORT or DOMESTIC illustration that best
describes your vehicle.
To remove the cover,
turn lock tabs in the
direction
of arrows
. 'V
shown on the cover.
Lift
the cover up to
gain access.
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DOMESTIC - Turn the headlight housing socket counterclockwise to
unlock socket from lamphousing.
EXPORT - Remove the rubber plug cover and remove plug.
DOMESTIC - Remove headlight housing socket.
EXPORT - Remove both retaining lock clips securing bulb assembly in
headlamp housing.
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DOMESTIC - Remove the wiring harness from the headlight housing
socket
EXPORT - Remove the headlight bulb and socket from the headlamp
assembly.
DOMESTIC - Replace the bulb and socket and connect the wiring
harness. Reinstall the headlight housing socket into the headlamp
assembly.
EXPORT - Install new headlight bulb and socket into headlamp
assembly.
TAIILLIGHT BULB REPLACEMENT
Taillight bulb replacement is the same for either Eldorado or Eldorado
Touring
Coupe.
1. Open the trunk to gain access to the taillight housing.
2. Remove the plastic trim retainer screws and pull back the trim
material.
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3. Remove me two
wing nuts.
4. Gently remove the
taillight housing.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Mix Multi-Purpose Powdered Cleaner following the directions on the
container label.
Use suds only and apply with a clean sponge.
Don’t saturate the material.
Don’t rub it roughly.
As soon as you’ve cleaned the section, use a sponge to remove the
Rinse the section with a clean, wet sponge.
0 Wipe off what’s left with a slightly damp paper towel or cloth.
Then dry it immediately with an air hose, a hair dryer or a heat lamp.
suds.
Wipe
with a clean cloth.
USING SOLVENT-TYPE CLEANER ON
FMRIC
First, see if you have to use solvent-type cleaner at all. Some spots and
stains will clean
off better with just water and mild soap.
If you need to use it, then:
0 Gently scrape excess soil from the trim material with a clean, dull
knife
or scraper. Use very little cleaner, light pressure and clean cloths
(preferably cheesecloth). Cleaning should start
at the outside of the
stain, “feathering” toward the center. Keep changing to
a clean
section
of the cloth.
0 When you clean a stain from fabric, immediately dry the area with an
air hose, hair dryer, or heat lamp
to help prevent a cleaning ring. (See
the previous
NOTICE.)
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Greasy or Oily Stains: Like grease, oil, butter, margarine, shoe polish,
coffee with cream, chewing gum, cosmetic creams, vegetable oils,
wax
crayon, tar and asphalt.
Carefully scrape off excess stain.
Then follow the solvent-type instructions c~ b ove.
Shoe polish, wax crayon, tar and asphalt will stain if left on a vehicle
seat fabric. They should be removed as soon as possible. Be careful,
because
the cleaner will dissolve them and may cause them to bleed.
Non-Greasy Stains: Like catsup, coffee (black), egg, fruit, fruit juice,
milk, soft drinks, wine, vomit, urine and blood.
Carefully scrape off excess stain, then sponge the soiled area with cool
water.
0 If a stain remains, follow the foam-type instructions above.
If an odor lingers after cleaning vomit or urine, treat the area with a
waterbaking
soda solution: 1 teaspoon (5 ml) of baking soda to 1 cup
(250 ml) of lukewarm water.
Finally, if needed, clean lightly with solvent-type cleaner.
Combination Stains: Like candy, ice cream, mayonnaise, chili sauce and
unknown stains.
0 Carefully scrape off excess stain, then clean with cool water and allow
to
dry.
0 If a stain remains, clean it with solvent-type cleaner.
CLEANING WML OR LEATHER
Just use warm water and a clean cloth.
0 Rub with a clean, damp cloth to remove dirt. You may have to do it
0 Things like tar, asphalt and shoe polish will stain if you don’t get them
off quickly. Use
a clean cloth and solvent-type vinyl/leather cleaner.
more than once.
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