1995 CADILLAC ELDORADO trunk

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine WINTER DRIVTNG
Here are some tips for winter driving:
0 Have your
Cadillac in
good
shape for winter.
Be sure your
engine coolant mix
is correct.
You may want to
put winter
emergency
supplies in your
trunk.
Include an ice scraper,
a small brush or broom, a supply of windshield
washer fluid, a rag, some winter outer clothing, a small shovel,
a
flashlight, a red cloth, and a couple of reflective warning triangles. And, if
you will be driving under severe conditions, include a small bag of sand, a
piece of old carpet or a couple of burlap bags to help provide traction. Be
sure you properly secure these items in your vehicle.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine MfD BY GENERAL MOTORS CORP
DATE GVWR GAWR FRT GAWR RR

THIS VEHICLE CONFORMS TO ALL APPLI-
CABLE U.S. FEDERAL
MOTOR VEHICLE
TION STANDARDS
IN EFFECT ON THE
DATE OF MANUFACTURE SHOWN ABOVE.
SAFETY, BUMPER, AND THEFT
PREVEN-
GEN GME 1
The other label is the Certification label, found on the rear edge of the
driver’s door. It tells you
the gross weight capacity of your vehicle, called
the GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating). The GVWR includes the
weight
of the vehicle, all occupants, fuel and cargo. Never exceed the
GVWR for your vehicle, or the Gross
Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) for
either the front or rear axle.
If you do have a heavy load, you should spread
it out. Don’t carry more
than
176 pounds (80 kg) in your trunk.
If you put things inside your vehicle
-- like suitcases, tools, packages, or
anything else
-- they will go as fast as the vehicle goes. If you have to stop
or turn quickly, or
if there is a crash, they’ll keep going.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine A CAUTION
Things you put inside your vehicle can strike and injure people
in a sudden stop or turn, or in a crash.
0 Put things in the trunk of your vehicle. In a trunk, put them
as far forward as you can. ‘Ry to spread the weight evenly.
Never stack heavier things, like suitcases, inside the vehicle
so that some of them are above the tops of the seats.
Don’t leave an unsecured child restraint in your vehicle.
When you carry something inside the vehicle, secure it
whenever you can.
TOWING A TRAILER
A CAUTION:
If you don’t use the correct equipment and drive properIy, you
can lose control when you pull a trailer. For example, if the
trailer
is too heavy, the brakes may not work well -- or even at
all. You and your passengers could be seriously injured. Pull a
trailer only if you have followed all the steps in this section. Ask
your Cadillac dealer for advice and information about towing a
trailer with your vehicle.

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 1. The equipment
you'll need is in the
trunk under the
spare tire cover.
Rotate the plastic
wing
nut and
remove the cover.
2. Remove the wing
nut that secures the
jack and wheel wrench and remove
them
from the
trunk.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 12. Tighten the wheel
nuts firmly in
a
criss-cross
sequence
as shown.
Don’t
try to put a wheel cover on your compact spare tire. It won’t fit.
Store the wheel cover in the trunk until you have the flat tire repaired or
replaced.
NOTICE:
Wheel covers won’t fit on your compact spare. If you try to put a
wheel cover
on your compact spare, you could damage the cover
or the compact spare.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine The release button is in
the glove
box.
Or you can use the
manual door release
override on the left
side
of the trunk
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine TAILLAWP BULB REPUCEMENT
Taillamp bulb replacement is the same for either the Eldorado or the
Eldorado Touring Coupe.
3.. Open the trunk to gain access to the taillamp housing.
2. Remove the plastic trim retainer screws and pull back the trim
material.
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3. Remove the two wing nuts.
4. Gently remove the taillamp housing.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine APPEMCE CAREMTERllALS C'T
GM
PART
NUMBER SIZE DESCRIPTION
1050172 16 Oz. (0.473 L) Tar and Road Oil
Remover
1050173
16 02. (0.473 L) Chrome Cleaner
and Polish
1050174
16 02. (0.473 L) White Sidewall
1050214 32
Oz. (0.946 L) Vinyl/Leather Tire Cleaner
Cleaner
I 1050427 I I
23 02. (0.680 L) Glass Cleaner
1050429
6 Lbs. (2.72 Kg) Multi-Purpose
Powdered
I 1051398 I 8 02. (0.237 L) I Spot Lifter
1051515 32
Oz. (0.946 L) GM Optikleen
1050202 16 02. (0.473 L) Magic Mirror
Cleaner Polish
USAGE
Removes Old Waxes,
Polishes, Tar and Road
Oil
Removes Rust and
Corrosion
on Chrome
and Stainless Steel
Cleans White and Black
Tires
Spot and Stain Removal
on Leather or Vinyl
Glass Cleaning and
Spot Cleaning
on Vinyls
Cleans Vinyl and Cloth
on Door Trim, Seats,
and Carpet-Also, Tires
and Mats
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Grease for Hood, Trunk
and Door
Hinges and
Latches
Exterior Wash
Spot and Stain Removal
on Cloth and Fabric
WindshieId Washer
Solvent and
Ant i-Freeze
Exterior Cleaner and
Polish
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