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The power rack and pinion..stee&g .gstem--h,w, a ,rotaq- spool valve which
directs hydraulic fluid coming from the power steering pump .to one side or
the other
side of the rack piston. The integral rack.piston is attached to the
rack. The rack piston converts hydraulic pressure to a linear force which
moves the rack4eft or right.
The force is then transmitted through the
inner and outer tie rods to the steering
.. knuckles, , which turn the wheels
If hydraulic assist is not available, manual conirol, is ‘maintained. However
under these, conditions. more steering effort is required.
4.6 LITER NORTHSTAR ENGINE
Displacement ............................... .4.6L (279 cu.in.)
No. of Cylinders
................ 32-valve DOHC 8 - 90 Degree V
Power (ACC. to
SAE 51349) ................ 270 (b,hp) @ 5600 rpm
Torque (ACC. to
SAE 51349) ............ 300 (lbs. ft.) @? 4000 rpm
ELDORADO
...................................... 204 (kW) @ 5600 rprn
...................................... 407(N*m) @ 4OOOrpm
ETC
Power (ACC. to SAE 51349) ................ 295’(bhp) @ 6000 rpm
Torque (ACC. to
SAE 51349) ............ 290 (lbs. ft.) @? 440.0 rpm
Bore
........................................ 93mm.(3.66.in.)
Stroke
...................................... .84mm (331in.)
Compression Ratio
.................................... 10.3: 1
Cylinder Block ...... Die Cast Aluminum with Iron Cylinder Bores
Cylinder Heads
................................. Cast Aluminum
Intake Manifold-
............ Die Cast Magnesium / Thermoplastic
.......................................... Air Induction Tubes
........................................ 220 (kW) @ 6000 rpm
...................................... 393 (Nom) @ 4400 rpm
Valve. System ................... Direct Acting Hydraulic Tappets
Intake Valve
.................................. 33mm (1.29 in.).
Fkhaust Valve,. ................................ 29mm (1.14.h.)
Pktons
...................................... Cast Aluminum
Firing Order
.................................. 1-2-7-3-4-5-6-8
Left Bank ........................................... 2-4-6-8
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. Exhaust Gas Recirculation .................... Controlled Flow
Catalytic.Converter ......................... Ceramic Monolith
Evaporative Emission Control
................ Charcoal Canister
r Crankcase Emission Control .......................... PCV Valve
Electronic System
..................... Open :and .'Closed Loop
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Trpe ................................ Single with. Crossover Pipe
Muffler
................................... One-Reverse Flow
Resonator ............................................. None
. Exhaust Pipe ..................................
Intermediate Pipe ..............................
Tail Pipe .....................................
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Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Stainless. Steei
Voltage
,. ...............................................
Ground ........................................... -Negative
..Generator
.......................................... 144 Amp
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Refrigerant-Rl34a .......................... 2.375 lbs. (LO8 kg)
1 Not all air conditioningrefrigerants are the same. If the air conditioning
'system
in your vehicle needs refrigerant, besure the:proper.refrigerant .is
used.
If you're.not sure, ask your Cadillac dealership.
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FLUID 'CAPACITIES
Transaxle ...................................... 30 pts. (14 L)
Engine Oil ................................... .7.0 qts (6.6 L)
With Filter Change ............................ 7.5 qts. (6.6 L)
Engine Cooling System ..................... 12.5 quarts (1 1.8 L)

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describe a quicker way to fix your vehicle. They can help a technician service your
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You can subscribe to all Cadillac bulletins. This way you’ll
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ELDORADO INDEX
A
Acc (Ignition Key Position) ........................... 84
Accessory Power. Retained .......................... 311
Adding Brake Fluid
..................................... 272
Electrical Equipment ............................. 311
Engine Coolant ............................. 224. 262
Engine Oil ...................................... 253
Power Steering Fluid ............................. 267
Transaxle Fluid .................................. 262
Additives. Engine Oil ............................... 257
Adjustment. Brake ................................. 273
Adult Safety Belt Usage .............................. 20
Air Bag ............................................ 30
Air Cleaner ........................................ 258
Air Cleaner Replace ..................... See Maint . Book
Air Conditioner .................................... 151
Air Outlets ........................................ 150
Air System ........................................ 150
Alarm. How To Turn Off Theft ........................ 80
Alcohol. Driving Under The Influence Of .............. 171
Alcohol in Gasoline ................................. 243
Aluminum Wheels. Cleaning ......................... 305
AM Radio Reception ............................... 157
AM Stereo Radio Reception ......................... 158
Antenna. Cleaning Radio ............................ 168
Antifreeze ........................................ 263
Anti-Lock Brakes .................................. 177
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light ............ 133. 177
Anti-Lockout Feature ................................ 71
Anti-Theft Tips ..................................... 79
Appearance Care .................................... 298
Arm. Wearing A Safety Belt Under Your ................ 28
Ashtrays .......................................... 126
Astroroof ......................................... 124
Automatic Air Conditioning System ................... 151
Automatic Door Lock ................................ 70
Air Cleaner Filter Replacement ...................... 285
AMAX@ ........... .- .............................. 158
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