1994 Cadillac DeVille 4.9L Owners Manual

User and Operator’s Vehicle Manual for 1994 Cadillac DeVille Marque. Engine Type: 4.9 L HT-4900 V8 200 hp (149 kW) at 4100 rpm 275 ft•lbf (373 N•m) at 3000 rpm. This Cadillac Manual is divided into major sections. Introduction – How to Use this Manual This section tells you how to use your manual and includes safety and vehicle damage warnings and symbols. Section 1 – Seats and Restraint Systems. This section tells you how to use your seats and safety belts properly. It also explains the “SIR’ system.

Contents

Introduction – How to Use this Manual
This section tells you how to use your manual and includes safety and vehicle damage warnings and symbols.

Section 1 – Seats and Restraint Systems

This section telk you how to use your seats and safety belts properly. It also explains the “SIR’ system.

Section 2 – Features and Controls 66 I

This section explains how to start and operate your Cadillac.

Section 3 – Comfort Controls and Audio Systems. 150 1

This section tells you how to adjust the ventilation and comfort controls and how to operate your sound system.

Section 4 – Your Driving and the Road. 176 I

Here you’ll find helpful information and tips about the road and how to drive under different conditions.

Section 5 – Problems on the Road. 214 I

This section tells YQU what to do if you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire, or engine overheating, etc.

Section 6 – Service and Appearance Care. 248 1

Here the manual tells you how to keep your Cadillac
running properly and looking good.
For more information on “Reporting Safety Defects”, see Owner Assistance, Page 5. Second Edition

INDEX

A

Acc (Ignition Key Position). 86 Accessory Power. Retained. 313 Active Audio Music System. 163. 167 Adding
Brake Fluid. 276
Electrical Equipment. 158. 313 Engine Coolant. 270
Engine Oil. 259
Power Steering Fluid. 273 Transaxle Fluid. 266
Additives. Engine Oil. 264 Adjustment. Brake. 279
Adult Safety Belt Usage. 18 Air Bag. 30
Air Cleaner. 265
Air Cleaner Replace. See Maint Book Air Cleaner Filter Replacement. 265
Air Conditioner. 150 Air Outlets. 150
Air System. 150
Alarm. How To Turn Off Theft. 83
Alcohol. Driving Under The Influence Of. 177 Alcohol in Gasoline. 249
Aluminum Wheels. Cleaning. 302
AMAX@. 157
AM Radio Reception. 157 AM Stereo Radio Reception. 158 Antenna. Cleaning Radio. 175
Antifreeze. 270
Anti-LockBrakes. 182
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light. 133. 182
Anti-Lockout Tips. 72 Anti-Theft Tips. 82
Arm.
Appearance Care. 300
Wearing A Safety Belt Under Your. 28
Armrest. Storage. 76
Ashtrays and Lighters. 127
Astroroof. 126
Automatic Air Conditioning System. 151 Automatic Door Lock. 71
Automatic Overdrive. 93
Automatic Pull-Down Feature. 80
Automatic Transaxle. 90
Automatic Transaxle Fluid. 269
B
Baby Restraint. 47
Battery. 280
Battery Cables. Starting With. 217
Battery Charge Light. 137 Battery Power Loss. 280
Beam. Headlight. High-Low Switch. 106 Belt
Lap. 40
Lap-Shoulder. 19
Rear Seat. 40
Blizzard. If You’re Caught In A. 205
Block Heater. Engine. 89 BloodAlcoholLevel. 177
“Blowout. Tire. 249
Boat. Towing A. 207
Brake
Adjustment. 279
Fluid. 277
Master Cylinder. 276 Parking. 95
Pedal Travel. 279 Brake System. Anti.Lock. Warning Light. 133
Brake System Warning Light. 133
Brake Wear Indicators. Disc. 278
Brakes. Anti-Lock. 182 Brakes. Trailer. 210
Braking. 181
Braking in Emergencies. 185
Braking If Your Engine Stops. 181 “Break.1n”. New Vehicle. 85
Break-In Schedule. When Towing A Trailer. 208 Buckling Up. 18
Bulbchart. 319
Bulbs. Halogen. Removal. 282 Bulbs. Taillight Replacement. 285
Bulbs. Turn Signal. 319

C
Cables. Battery. Starting With. 217
Camper. Towing A. 207
Capacities. Fluid. 328
Carbon Monoxide In Exhaust. 100
Cassette Tape Player. Care Of Your. 178
Cassette Tape Systems. 159 Cautions. Safety. 1
CB Radio. Adding A. 158. 313 Cellular Telephone. Adding A. 158. 313 Central Door Unlocking System. 71
Chains. Tire. 300 Change The Oil. When To. 264 Changing A Flat Tire. 237 Charge. Battery. No Warning Light. 137
Chassis Lubrication. See Maint Book
Checking. 276 The Brake Fluid
The Engine Oil Level 259. 273 The Power Steering Fluid.
The Transaxle Fluid. 266
Things Under The Hood. 257 Your Restraint Systems. 64
Your Safety Belt Systems. 64
Checks. Service Station. See Maint Book
Chemical Paint Spotting. 309 Child Restraint. Securing. 49
Child Restraints. 49
Children And Safety Belts. 46
Cigarette Lighter. 128 Circuit Breakers. 314 CityDriving. 196
Cleaner. Air. 265
Cleaning
Aluminum Wheels. 307
Fabric. 302
Glass. 306
Leather. 302 Vinyl. 305
Safety Belts. 305 The Inside Of Your Cadillac. 302
The Outside Of Your Cadillac. 306 The Power Antenna. 175
The Top of the Instrument Panel. 305
The Underbody Of Your Car. 309
The Windshield and Wiper Blades. 306
Weatherstrips. 308 Clock. Setting The. 167. 173
Climate Control. Electronic. 151
Closed-In Places. Don’t Idle In. 101
COInYourExhaust. 100 Comfort Controls and Audio Systems. 150 Compact Disc Player. Care Of Your. 174
Compact Disc Sound Systems. 167
Compact Spare Tire. 245
Computer That Shows Fuel Economy. 138
Contents. Table Of. See Front of Owner Info. Manual
Control Of A Vehicle. 180
Control. Loss Of. 190
Controls. Features And. 66
Convenience Net. 78

Convex Outside Mirror. 126 Coolant. Engine: Proper Solution To Use. 270 Coolant. Safety Warnings About. 226 Coolant Heater. Engine. 89
Cooling System. 228
Cooling System Service. See Maint Book
Cruise Control. 109
Cruise Control. Change Speed With. 112 Cruise Control. Get Out Of. 114
Cruise Control On Hills. 113 Cruise Control. Turning Off. 114 Curves. Driving On. 185 D
Damage To Finish. 308
Damage To Sheet Metal. 308
Damage Warnings. 2 Daytime Running Lights (Canada Only). 117 Dead Battery, What To Do If You Have A. 217
Defensive Driving. 176
Defogger. Rear Window. 155
Defroster. 154
Delco Sound Systems. 156 DEXRON IIE@ and DEXRON 111s. 269
Dimensions. Vehicle. 329
Disc Brake Wear Indicators. 278
Disposal. Used Oil. 265
DoorLocks. 68
Door, Security Lock, Rear. 70
Driver Information Center. 140

Driver Information Center Messages. 142
Driver’s Side S.I.R. (“Air Bag”). 30
Driving
AndtheRoad. Your. 176 AtNight. 191
Defensive. 176
Hill and Mountain. 200
InCities. 196
On Snow Or Ice. 203
In The Rain. 193 In Winter. 202
On A Long Trip. 198 On The Freeway. 197
OnCurves. 185
Through Deep Standing Water. 88
Winter. 202
Drunken Driving. 177
E
Economy. Fuel. 251

Electric Outside Mirror Control. 125
Electrical Equipment. Adding. 158. 313
Electronic Climate Control. ’ 151
Electronic Level Control. 149

Electronic Solar Sensor. 155 Emergencies. Braking In. 185 Emergencies. Steering In. 186 Emergency Starting. Discharged Battery. 217 Emergency Towing. 222 Engine
– Block Heater. 89
Change Oil Indicator. 148 Coolant. 270
Coolant Heater. 89
Coolant Temperature Warning Light. 135
Exhaust. 100