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1997 Cadillac Deville CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Cadillac REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Cadillac Deville AUTOMOBILES
Automatic Temperature Control Systems Diagnosis & Testing -> DeVille, Eldorado & Seville -> Description -> A/C High Side Temperature Sensor -> A/C Low Side Temperature Sensor -> Air Conditioning Programmer (ACM) -> Air Mix Valve Linkage -> Components -> Coolant Temperature Sensor -> High Refrigerant Pressure Switch -> In-Vehicle Temperature Sensor -> Low Refrigerant Pressure Switch -> Outside Temperature Sensor -> Solar (Sun Load) Sensor -> System
Vehicle: 1997 Cadillac Deville D'elegance 4.6 V8 GAS
System
This Electronic Climate Control (ECC) or driver controlled system provides automatic regulation of vehicle interior temperature from 65-85°F regardless of outside temperature changes. Settings of 60°F (Max Cool) and 90°F (Max Heat) provide unregulated heating and cooling. The Climate Control Panel (CCP) is used to select in-car temperature.
Components
Air Conditioning Programmer (ACM)
The Air Conditioning Programmer (ACM), located on the HVAC module assembly behind the glove compartment, provides controls for temperature regulation.
The ACM co...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Cadillac Deville AUTOMOBILES
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Brake System Bleed -> Bleed Sequence -> Hydraulic System Flush -> Manual -> Pressure
Vehicle: 1997 Cadillac Deville 4.6 V8 GAS
Manual
Pressure bleeding is recommended for all hydraulic systems. However, if a pressure bleeder is unavailable, use the following procedure. Brake fluid damages painted surfaces. Immediately clean any spilled fluid.
- Remove vacuum reserve by pumping brakes several times with engine off.
- Fill master cylinder reservoir with clean brake fluid. Do not let reservoir fall below half full during bleeding procedure.
- If necessary, bleed master cylinder as follows:
- Loosen master cylinder forward brake line connection until fluid flows from reservoir, then tighten brake line.
- Instruct an ass...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Cadillac Deville AUTOMOBILES
General Motors Corp./Saturn Passenger Cars -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1980-06 Gasoline Engine Models Except Catera, LeMans (1988-93) Metro, Nova (1985-88), Saturn & Sprint -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 1997 Cadillac Deville 4.6 V8 GAS
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Cadillac Deville AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Cadillac Deville 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 1997 Cadillac Deville AUTOMOBILES
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Cadillac Deville D'elegance 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 1997 Cadillac Deville AUTOMOBILES
General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Check Engine Or Service Now Soon Engine Indicator Lamps (Gasoline Engines w/Electronic Engine Controls Or EFI) -> Except LeMans, Metro, Prizm, Storm & Vibe
Vehicle: 1997 Cadillac Deville 4.6 V8 GAS
The Check Engine lamp should light when the ignition is turned On. When the engine is started, the lamp should go off. If the lamp remains on for 10 seconds or constantly after the engine is started, the self diagnosis system has detected a fault condition and has stored a code in the system Electronic Control Module (ECM) or Powertrain Control Module (PCM). After diagnosis and repair, the ECM memory can be cleared of codes as follows:
On models except Cadillac with DEFI, remove the ECM/PCM fuse or disconnect the battery ground cable for approximately 30...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Cadillac Deville AUTOMOBILES
Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 1997 Cadillac Deville D'elegance 4.6 V8 GAS
Lower
- Disconnect negative battery cable.
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove lower front air deflector.
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
- Lower vehicle.
- Reposition hose clamp from radiator using hose clamp pliers.
- Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp from thermostat housing crossover using hose clamp pliers.
- Remove radiator outlet hose from thermostat housing crossover and from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Cadillac Deville AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Cadillac Deville D'elegance 4.6 V8 GAS
- Rotate drive belt tensioner mechanism upward, away from drive ...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1997 Cadillac Deville AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 1997 Cadillac Deville cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 Top Of Engine Diagram for 1997 Cadillac Deville 4.6 V8 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Below I/P, Right Of Steering Column Diagram for 1997 Cadillac Deville D'elegance 4.6 V8 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1997 Cadillac Deville AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1997 Cadillac Deville cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 1997 Cadillac Deville 4.6 V8 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 1997 Cadillac Deville D'elegance 4.6 V8 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1997 Cadillac Deville AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 1997 Cadillac Deville cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1997 Cadillac Deville AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1997 Cadillac Deville 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 1997 Cadillac Deville 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 1997 Cadillac Deville 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 1997 Cadillac Deville 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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