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What could cause a 1998 Cadillac Catera to take off very slowly when you floor it?
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∙ 16y ago
I have 98 catera....and this was cause believe it or not by a blown fuse. If I remember correctly this was the automatic transmission control model fuse....I think it was rated at 20 under the driver side steering wheel...fuse relay....
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What could cause a thumping noise when coming to a stop in a 1999 Cadillac Catera?
Front rotors are warped and need to be replaced. Could be an out of round disc brake rotor
What if your 1999 Cadillac Catera thumps into 3rd gear at slow speeds what could this be?
Your Transmission
Why would a 1999 Cadillac Catera have a fast idle while in park?
If the 1999 Cadillac Catera idles too fast, the cause could be a faulty idle stop solenoid. It may be damaged or it may have become loose. If it is idling rough or seems erratic, the problem could be a faulty EGR valve. Other problems could be a vacuum hose leak or a clogged PCV valve.
How can you bypass or disconnect the dashboard warning lights on a 2000 Cadillac Catera?
Not advisable. Any relay that you could unplug could have a multiple purpose and removing the relay could cause other more serious problems. Len
Where is the turn switch for a Cadillac Catera and if car started and ran but when stalled it will not start for a day could bad gas cause this?
This could be an indication of a failing crank sensor. GM has issued a recall for this and you shoudl be able to find out more information from any cadillac or GM dealer.
How much does a key for a 1998 Cadillac Catera cost?
$75 it has a computer sensor inside A locksmith told me that if I got a key from a junked Catera, he could reprogram the chip inside and make a new key for $25.
What can cause 1997 cadillac catera to make knocking sounds not a pinging sound more of a dud knock also knock comes on most of the time but goes away for a short time?
it could be the belt or pullys check the tensioner assembly
What is the normal temperature gauge reading for a 1999 Cadillac Catera?
The 1999 Cadillac normal coolant temperature gauge reading should be 180 degrees. A 195 degrees thermostat could be used, causing the temperature gauge to read 195.
What does the symbol that has a circle with dash marks on either side mean in a Cadillac Catera?
Brake pad wear sensor. Could be low brake pads or a sensor that is missing or disconnected.
Cadillac catera have an interference and non-interference engine?
Interference engine be sure to change your timing belt every 60k miles if not your car is a ticking timebomb with a VERY short fuse it will bend your valves or could cause your engine to seize if the belt fails in any way
How do you install freon in your 1998 Cadillac Catera?
It doesn't take freon it takes 134. The fact that you are asking means do not attempt this youself. You could really get hurt. Take it to any reputable AC shop.
My 97 cadillac catera won't start but it turns over what could it be i tried charging the battery.?
My 2000 Catera does the same and that is why I am here today searching for answers..............my suspicion is the immobilizer may be shutting off the fuel and igntion and that module I have yet to find................on another discussion it was said to be in the steering columbe under the lock barrell
