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CADILLAC ELDORADO 2001 10.G Owners Manual 5-30
If Youre Stuck: In Sand, Mud, 
Ice or Snow
In order to free your vehicle when it is stuck, you will
need to spin the wheels, but you dont want to spin your
wheels too fast. The method known as

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CADILLAC ELDORADO 2001 10.G Owners Manual 6-
6-1
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 to check import

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CADILLAC ELDORADO 2001 10.G Owners Manual 6-3
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,
experience, the pr

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CADILLAC ELDORADO 2001 10.G Owners Manual 6-4
Be sure the posted octane for regular is at least 87 (at least
91 for premium). If the octane is less than 87, you may get
a heavy knocking noise when you drive. If its bad
enough, it can damage

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CADILLAC ELDORADO 2001 10.G Owners Manual 6-8
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 vapor. You can

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CADILLAC ELDORADO 2001 10.G Owners Manual 6-10 Engine Compartment Overview
When you open the hood, youll see:
A. Battery
B. Engine Coolant Surge Tank
C. Power Steering Fluid
D. Engine Oil Fill LocationE. Engine Oil Dipstick
F. Brake Master C

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CADILLAC ELDORADO 2001 10.G Owners Manual 6-11
Before closing the hood, be sure all filler caps are on
properly. Then pull the hood down and close it firmly.
Underhood Lamp
Turn the parking lamps on to operate the underhood lamp. 
The underho

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CADILLAC ELDORADO 2001 10.G Owners Manual 6-12
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.
When to Add Engine Oil
If the oil is