1999 CADILLAC ELDORADO engine

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CADILLAC ELDORADO 1999 10.G Owners Manual 6-
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Section 6 Service and Appearance Care
Here you will find information about the care of your vehicle. This section begins with service and fuel information,
and then it shows how

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CAUTION:
You can be injured and your vehicle could be
damaged if you try to do service work on a
vehicle without knowing enough about it.
Be sure you have sufficient knowledge,
ex

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Thats normal, and you dont have to buy a higher
octane fuel to get rid of pinging. Its the heavy, constant
knock that means you have a problem.
If your vehicle is certified to m

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Filling a Portable Fuel Container
CAUTION:
Never fill a portable fuel container while it is in
your vehicle. Static electricity discharge from the
container can ignite the gasoline

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When you open the hood, youll see:
A. Battery
B. Engine Coolant Fill Location
C. Power Steering FluidD. Engine Oil Fill Location
E. Engine Oil Dipstick
F. Brake Master CylinderG.

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CADILLAC ELDORADO 1999 10.G Owners Manual yellowblue     
6-11 Underhood Lamp
Turn the parking lamps on to operate the underhood
lamp. The underhood lamp will come on when the hood
is opened.
Engine Oil
A CHECK OIL LEVEL message will appear w

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CADILLAC ELDORADO 1999 10.G Owners Manual yellowblue     
6-12 Checking Engine Oil
Pull out the dipstick and clean it with a paper towel or
cloth, then push it back in all the way. Remove it again,
keeping the tip down, and check the level.
W

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6-13 What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
Oils recommended for your vehicle can be identified by
looking for the ªStarburstº symbol. This symbol
indicates that the oil has been certified b