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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Cadillac Eldorado AUTOMOBILES

Component Replacement & Adjustment -> DeVille, Eldorado & Seville -> HVAC Module, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Cadillac Eldorado ETC 4.6 V8 GAS

  • Recover refrigerant as outlined under .
  • Drain cooling system.
  • Disconnect evaporator hose assembly from evaporator core.
  • Remove heater hoses from heater core.
  • Remove instrument panel as outlined under "Dash Panel, Replace."
  • ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Cadillac Eldorado AUTOMOBILES

Anti-Lock Brakes -> Bosch Type 5 -> PRECAUTIONS -> ABS Service
Vehicle: 1998 Cadillac Eldorado ELC 4.6 V8 GAS

ABS Service

Before performing any repairs on the ABS system, note the following precautions:

  • Before using electric welding equipment, disconnect EBTCM.
  • Carefully note routing, position and mounting ABS and TCS wiring, connectors, clips and brackets. ABS and TCS are extremely sensitive to electromagnetic interference.
  • Do not use a fast charger when battery is connected. Never disconnect battery from system with engine running.
  • Ignition switch must be in Off position when disconnecting EBTCM.
  • Many ABS system components ...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Cadillac Eldorado AUTOMOBILES

General Motors Corp./Saturn Passenger Cars -> Fuel Pressure Relief -> Except Aveo, LaCrosse, LeMans (1988-93), Malibu & Malibu Maxx (2004-05), Metro, Nova, Prizm, Spectrum & Storm -> Engine Fuel Pressure Service Port -> Engines Less Fuel Pressure Service Port
Vehicle: 1998 Cadillac Eldorado ELC 4.6 V8 GAS

Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.

Prior to disconnecting fuel lines, the fuel system pressure must be relieved to prevent accidental spray of fuel.

After the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal driveability symptoms may occur. The vehicle may need to be driven while the vehicle relearns its adaptive strateg...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Cadillac Eldorado AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Cadillac Eldorado ELC 4.6 V8 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assembly.
  • Install a brass drift or a screwdriver to prevent rotor from turning.
  • Remove axle nut and washer.
  • Remove ball joint pinch bolt, then using a suitable pry bar, separate ball joint from knuckle.
  • Remove drive axle from hub and bearing assembly using front hub spindle remover t...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Cadillac Eldorado AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Cadillac Eldorado ELC 4.6 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove accessory drive belt.
  • Remove upper front bolt.
  • Remove radiator.
  • Raise and suitably support vehicle.
  • Remove front engine splash shield.
  • Loosen rear alternator bracket from engine.
  • Remove top bolt.
  • Remove front lower mounting bolt.
  • Remove lower rear mounting bolt.
  • Remove upper rear mounting bolt.
  • Remove duct from back of alternator.
  • Disconnect regulator electrical connectio...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Cadillac Eldorado AUTOMOBILES

General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Reduce Engine Power Indicator Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1998 Cadillac Eldorado ETC 4.6 V8 GAS

The Reduce Engine Power indicator lamp should light for a approximately 3 seconds when the ignition is turned on as a bulb check. If the warning lamp turns on during vehicle operation, a vehicl...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Cadillac Eldorado AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Cadillac Eldorado ETC 4.6 V8 GAS

  • Drain cooling system, then remove plastic radiator support cover.
  • Remove cooling fan, then the coolant reservoir hose at filler neck.
  • Disconnect upper ...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Cadillac Eldorado AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Cadillac Eldorado ELC 4.6 V8 GAS

  • Rotate drive belt tensioner mechanism upward, away from drive ...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1998 Cadillac Eldorado AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 1998 Cadillac Eldorado cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Fuel Filter Assembly Diagram for 1998 Cadillac Eldorado ELC 4.6 V8 GASFuel Filter Assembly Diagram for 1998 Cadillac Eldorado ELC 4.6 V8 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Fuel Filter
  • Above Center Front Of Headliner Diagram for 1998 Cadillac Eldorado ETC 4.6 V8 GASAbove Center Front Of Headliner Diagram for 1998 Cadillac Eldorado ETC 4.6 V8 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Sunroof Control Module
  • Sunroof Actuator Assembly
  • Connector C-260
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1998 Cadillac Eldorado AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1998 Cadillac Eldorado cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    1998 Cadillac Eldorado ETC 4.6 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram1998 Cadillac Eldorado ETC 4.6 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Rear Defogger Relay
  • Body Control Module
  • Rear Defogger
  • LH Outside Power Mirror
  • RH Outside Power Mirror
  • 1998 Cadillac Eldorado ETC 4.6 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram1998 Cadillac Eldorado ETC 4.6 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Trunk Compartment Relay Center 4
  • Electronic Brake/Traction Control Module (EBTCM)
  • Continuously Variable Road Sensing Suspension (CVRSS) Module
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1998 Cadillac Eldorado AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 1998 Cadillac Eldorado cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: Revised General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program
    Vehicle: 1998 Cadillac Eldorado ELC 4.6 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Wheels, Tires, Wheel Bearings, Seals, Hubs
  • Document: New Website for AFIT, TPM, and VDR Updates
    Vehicle: 1998 Cadillac Eldorado ELC 4.6 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1998 Cadillac Eldorado AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1998 Cadillac Eldorado cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1998 Cadillac Eldorado cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1998 Cadillac Eldorado cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1998 Cadillac Eldorado cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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