1996 Cadillac DeVille Common Problems, Issues, Recalls, and Reliability

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  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville Code P0717

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 155, 500 MILES

    related to trouble-codes, p-codes-powertrain, p0700-p0799, p0717

    I have received this code, "P0717 Input/Turbine Speed Sensor A Circuit not receiving a signal." Where is this signal being taken from? The trans seems to be running fine. After I check the cod..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville 4.9L

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 120, 000 MILES

    related to warning-lights, abs-light

    96 Cad De ville which has been separated at the A-Pillars and just behind the windshield. I have the front end with all mechanicals in tact, I have removed the switch from the steer column and usin..

  • Cadillac Deville 96 Deville

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, 119, 000 MILES

    related to general, used-car-advice

    Hey im looking into buying a 96 Deville but the owner says that he does not have a key for the trunk and I guess the fuse is blown for the trunk release how should I go about fixing this problem if ..

  • Cadillac Deville 97 Cadi-deville

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, AUTOMATIC

    related to safety, traction-control

    What could be the cause for the battery loosing volts while the ABS, steering service, and traction control sensors come on for a 97 cadillac deville? I can jump start it and it will crank, until..

  • Cadillac Deville Adding Coolant

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, FWD, 129, 389 MILES

    related to engine-cooling, coolant-flush

    How do I remove the coolant cap so I can add Dex-Cool. @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } Saturday, February 26th, 2011 AT 11:45 PM ..

  • Cadillac Deville Bad Pump

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 144, 000 MILES

    related to steering, pump, replace-remove

    1996 Cadillac Deville. How do you replace the power steering pump? @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } Thursday, April 14th, 2011 AT 11:00 PM ..

  • Cadillac Deville Car Set In Driveway 2 Years, Not Crank Up. How To...

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, 110, 000 MILES

    related to fuel-system, fuel-pump

    Car set in driveway 2 years, not crank up. How to check fuel eject. No gas. Can not hear fuel pump @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } Thursday, October 18th, 20..

  • Cadillac Deville Code Po717

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 200 MILES

    related to trouble-codes, p-codes-powertrain, p0700-p0799, p0717

    Code po717 for 1996 cadillac deville @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } Tuesday, June 21st, 2011 AT 2:25 AM ..

  • Cadillac Deville Coolant Overflow

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 147, 000 MILES

    related to engine-cooling, radiator

    There is a red -whitish foam coming out of the radiator overflow? @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } Sunday, February 20th, 2011 AT 1:53 AM ..

  • Cadillac Deville What Do DTC's In History Mean?

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, 59, 000 MILES

    related to suspension, auto-ride, not-working

    PC 1520 TC 0073 RS 0027 PZ 2042 The electronic ride control is not working. Rear of car is too high and there is no dampening in front shocks. @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { d..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville Emission Light

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 100, 000 MILES

    related to warning-lights, emission-light

    My emission light stays on @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } Friday, September 5th, 2014 AT 8:46 PM ..

  • Cadillac Deville Cant Get Water Pump Bolt Out

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, 110, 000 MILES

    related to engine-cooling, water-pump, replace-remove

    I can not get my belt past a bolt that sits behind my tensioner in order to install a new belt for my water pump assembly. My old belt shredded. I tried to lube the belt but there is just not enough..

  • Cadillac Deville Get Through Firewall With 0 Gauge

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 92, 000 MILES

    related to body, trunk

    I need to run a 0 gauge wire from battery to trunk, but cant find a way through the firewall. Thanks! @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } Tuesday, November..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville Headlight Problem

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 65, 000 MILES

    related to exterior-light, headlight, wiring

    My cadillac's headlights recently stopped working. The daytime running lights come on as they should, but headlights will not come on. I checked the relay and it works. The maxifuse for the headlam..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Sedan Deville-hard Starting

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, 170, 000 MILES

    related to trouble-codes, p-codes-powertrain, p0400-p0499, p0401

    This vehicle will sometimes start right away. But about every 3rd or 4th time it will spin over for about 10 seconds before starting, sometime it will backfire. Vehicle has no codes other than p0401..

  • Cadillac Deville Struts

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 175, 000 MILES

    related to suspension, strut, replace-remove

    Can-you replace air struts with gas. Or where can I find the elc relay. My pump not staying on. Level out car. @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } Saturday,..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville Sudden And Recent Issues

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, AUTOMATIC, 131, 000 MILES

    related to exterior-light, brake-light, switch

    I have a 96 Cadillac Deville with 133,000 miles on it. I've had it about a year and haven't experienced any issues until about 2 weeks ago. I was driving home and all of a sudden the car just shut o..

  • Cadillac Deville Tire Noise

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 180, 000 MILES

    related to tires, symptoms, noise

    I have a 96 cadillac deville and everytime I go over 46 mph I hear a thumping noise what could it be? I have check to make sure my lug nuts are all tight and that my wheel weights are there. not ..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville Trunk Closing

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, 71, 000 MILES

    related to body, trunk, close

    I recently inherited a 1996 Cadillac Deville. It's in great shape, but the trunk will not close. It latches but does not pull down. I was told to replace the motor. I replaced it (OEM 16889150 ..

  • Cadillac Deville Ball Joint Replacement

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, 4.6L, V8, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 268, 000, 078 MILES

    related to suspension, ball-joint, replace-remove

    How to replace ball joint? @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } Sunday, November 20th, 2016 AT 2:06 PM ..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE

    related to suspension, auto-ride, fuse

    Suspension problem 1996 Cadillac Deville V8 133133 miles I have a rs0038 msg current but srvc ride control msg went away any one know what to do to fix this I checked fuse in rear was ok ..

  • Cadillac Deville Wobbles When Driving

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 115, 000 MILES

    related to tires, symptoms, loose

    I have a 96 Cadillac Seville with 115k miles. When I am driving down the road - not speed dependent - my car will feel like it is shifting right. Like the wind is blowing it except for it is not w..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville Air Suspension Control Light...

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE

    related to suspension, auto-ride, compressor

    Suspension problem 1996 Cadillac Deville Engine Size unknown Wheel Drive Type unknown Automatic 86,000 miles my husband just bought a cadillac deville. After driving it the air suspension c..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville Black Smoke, Check Emissions...

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 153, 000 MILES

    related to exhaust, black-smoke

    My Cadillac Deville is having some problems I have heard that Northstars burn oil because the rings are welded to the pistons and they wear I am wondering if this is the reason my car has black smok..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville Car Cd Player Problems..........

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE

    related to interior, cd-player, wiring

    Electrical problem 1996 Cadillac Deville V8 Wheel Drive Type unknown Automatic 85103 miles Ok, I had just got a cd player 2 weeks ago and decide to hook it up myself. After I finished inst..

  • Cadillac Deville Cluster Panel

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 156, 936 MILES

    related to interior, instrument-cluster, not-working

    My car was sitting in the driveway for about 4 months needing a starter. The battery died during this time. I finally had the starter replaced and the battery charged, but now the cluster panel i..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville Coolant Overflow

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 105, 000 MILES

    related to engine-cooling, leak

    Coolant is coming out the overflow tube. Temp gets up to 220. Changed thermostat and radiator cap, new coolant, several times now. Why does coolant continue to escape the overflow tube? @m..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville Emissions Light/ Service Engine...

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE

    related to warning-lights, check-engine-light

    1996 Cadillac Deville V8 Front Wheel Drive Automatic My emissions and service engine soon light came on for the second time. (The first time they came on I had them reset.) I took it to a plac..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville Fault Codes PO716 & PO717

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 65, 636 MILES

    related to trouble-codes, p-codes-powertrain, p0700-p0799, p0716

    Smog test station reported the two fault codes listed and service engine liight resulting in a functional fail (emissions all ok) What can be done to erase computer memory long enough to pass the s..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville Fuel Gauge

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE

    related to interior, instrument-cluster, gauges, fuel-level

    Electrical problem 1996 Cadillac Deville Two Wheel Drive Automatic 15200 miles i had a new fuel pump installed and now my digital fuel gauge keeps flashing empty mechanic cant fix why? ..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville Fuel Pump Shuts Down

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE

    related to fuel-system, fuel-pump, replace-remove

    Electrical problem 1996 Cadillac Deville V8 Front Wheel Drive Automatic Hi Im having a problem with my 96 deville. Fuel pump was replaced a month ago,changed the electrical connector at fue..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville Gas Leak And Smells

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 113, 000 MILES

    related to fuel-system, fuel-leak

    When filling tank with gas it comes out fill pipe when full and doesnot shut gas hose off? @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } Thursday, May 29th, 2008 AT 7:..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville How Do I Change My Thermostat?

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE

    related to engine-cooling, thermostat, replace-remove

    1996 Cadillac Deville Is heating up to 215 really bad? And How come Im not getting any warning? My car keeps getting really hot. About 215. I have a new radiator and im not losing any cool..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville LICENCE PLATE BULB

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 104, 000 MILES

    related to body, license-plate

    HOW DO YOU REPLACE A LICENCE PLATE BULB IN A 1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE? @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } Monday, January 14th, 2008 AT 2:30 PM ..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville Lights Dim Out

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 138, 000 MILES

    related to exterior-light, headlight, dim

    While driving at night, when I apply the brakes, the headlights dim out for a short bit. Also, when coming to a stop sign, sometimes the headlights dim out considerably. Also, even while driv..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville Lock Out Selnoid

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 126, 000 MILES

    related to body, door, lock, not-working

    126,000 miles. I am still getting a code that my Troque convertor lock out selnoid is not working properly. My question is WHERE IS THE SELNOID LOCATED? I made a donation and asked this question..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville Loss Of HP And White Smoke

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 160, 000 MILES

    related to exhaust, white-smoke-

    I understand white smoke might come from head gasket and cracked block, but added with loss of hp at around 60 mph is what gets me. I've been reading a lot on your forums and q&a's but I can..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville Noise

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 149, 665 MILES

    related to steering, tie-rod-end, replace-remove

    Noise at any speed, light clunking noise from upper engine area. Ball joints, rack, tie rods etc. Have been changed. Could it be upper strut mounts? Are they a common problem? Can a 63 year old do i..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville Oil In Antifreeze

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, AWD, AUTOMATIC, 130, 000 MILES

    related to engine-cooling, oil-in-coolant

    I accidentally poured a lil bit of oil into my antifreeze overfill, will this cause any mechanical problems? @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } Friday, Apr..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville Radiator

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 109, 426 MILES

    related to engine-cooling, radiator

    What kind of radiator does my car need, with or without engine oil cooler @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } Tuesday, July 7th, 2009 AT 8:54 AM ..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville Radio Locked

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE

    related to interior, radio, code

    Interior problem 1996 Cadillac Deville my radio is locked. How can I unlock it w/o paying to much? @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } Saturday, Augu..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville Remote Door Locks Don't Work

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE

    related to body, door, lock, not-working

    Electrical problem 1996 Cadillac Deville V8 Automatic 98000 miles after checking the battery in the remote, I found it good. @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; ..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville RF Ball Joint

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 153, 000 MILES

    related to suspension, ball-joint, replace-remove

    I went to my mechanic a while back and had some work done on my caddy and he said the right front ball joint is going out in it and so I took off the right front tire and I cant tell which is the ba..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville Service Emissions Fault

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 126, 000 MILES

    related to warning-lights, check-engine-light

    Car ran fine then all the sudden the engine bogged down and it wouldn't accelarate. The engine had a funny sound to it like it was exhausting and the service emissions fault came on the display. N..

  • Cadillac Deville Service Emissions System

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, AWD, AUTOMATIC, 130, 000 MILES

    related to warning-lights, check-engine-light

    On my dash board it goes across saying service emissions system I research it and it is saying the o2 sensors I was told I have 4 of them 2 underneath and 2 under hood is there anyway to find out wh..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville Suspension / Strut Replacement

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 115, 000 MILES

    related to suspension, strut, replace-remove

    The car runs great but its suspension is mushy and the less than firm. What can I expect for the cost of replacing all struts? Any other suggestions? Engines fine, steering great. Thanks - Jon..

  • Cadillac Deville Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE

    related to engine-cooling, coolant-temperature-sensor, location

    V8 front wheel drive automatic 144,000 miles. My car starts running rough after driving it for long periods of time it does not really overheat just runs on the hot side around 228. Once I stop..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville Traction Control

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 15, 000 MILES

    related to safety, traction-control

    What does it mean when it pops up traction active? And wont drive pass 12 mph. @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } Sunday, December 9th, 2007 AT 4:45 PM ..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville Water Pump Installation

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 12, 900 MILES

    related to engine-cooling, water-pump, replace-remove

    How to change the water pump @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } Wednesday, April 16th, 2008 AT 10:23 PM ..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville Whining Noise Comming From...

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE

    related to suspension, symptoms, noise

    Noises problem 1996 Cadillac Deville V8 Front Wheel Drive Automatic There is a whining noise comming from front end or possibly tranny @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;pa..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville White Smoke

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE

    related to exhaust, white-smoke-

    1996 Cadillac Deville 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic i have a 1996 cadillic sadan deville and white smoke is coming from the muffers @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;paddin..

  • Cadillac Deville 1996 Cadillac Deville White Smoke From Exhaust First...

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 157, 000 MILES

    related to exhaust, white-smoke-

    Car first start up heavy white smoke from dual exhaust pipes (Northstar Model). Check Coolant light stays on. After car drives for awhile no more smoke but smell of antifreeze. @media(max-width..

  • Cadillac Deville Catalytic Converter Removal

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, 4.6L, V8, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 220, 564 MILES

    related to exhaust, catalytic-converter, replace-remove

    The converter is stopped up causing it to bog down, backfire, and run terribly. Can I just remove it and replace it with a piece of straight pipe? @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: no..

  • Cadillac Deville Coolant Leak

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 200, 000 MILES

    related to engine-cooling, leak

    I have a coolant leak somewhere beside the reservoir but it seems to be coming from the engine. I have flushed, tried stop leak and had the water pump changed. I am not leaking as much, but it s..

  • Cadillac Deville Coolant Not Going In Front Hoses

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, 4.6L, V8, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 200, 000 MILES

    related to engine-cooling, radiator, radiator-hose

    There is no coolant going to the front hoses to the radiator to the engine fix heater core brand new still no coolant at all going to the front. Also, found out that I have coolant shooting out of..

  • Cadillac Deville Instrument Panel Not Working

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, 4.6L, V8, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 80, 000 MILES

    related to interior, instrument-cluster, not-working

    I am buying the car listed above. The instrument panel not working, no lights. What can we do? Please help. Thanks. Dino @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } ..

  • Cadillac Deville Engine Light, Transmission Light, Low Oil, Refrigerant...

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, 4.6L, V8, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 71, 000 MILES

    related to warning-lights, transmission-light

    THE CAR RUNS GREAT THE COMPUTER CODE IS PO717 TURBINE/INPUT SHAFT SPEED SENSOR "a" CIRCUIT NO SIGNAL. I was told this sensor is located above the trans and the lights are all lighting because i..

  • Cadillac Deville Replaced Dash Cluster Now Anti Theft Light On

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, 179, 000 MILES

    related to interior, dashboard, replace-remove

    I replaced the dash cluster on my car now the theft system light came on and the car wont start. @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } Thursday, January 23rd, ..

  • Cadillac Deville Service Transmission Warning

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, 4.6L, V8, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 53, 600 MILES

    related to warning-lights, transmission-light

    I am getting a "service engine soon" and "service transmission" warning on my car. I took it to AutoZone to pull codes, and while I have unfortunately lost the readout, I remember him saying that ..

  • Cadillac Deville Taillights, High Beams, And Manual Headlights Not...

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, V8, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 160, 000 MILES

    related to exterior-light, headlight, not-working

    My tail lights and high beams are not working at all. My headlights will only come on in auto sensor mode and while in drive. Cannot turn on manually. Brake lights, parking lights, turn signals, ..

  • Cadillac Deville Water Pump Replacement

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, 4.0L, V8, AUTOMATIC, 150, 000 MILES

    related to engine-cooling, water-pump, replace-remove

    I turned the water pump the wrong way to get it off, now I cannot get it off. What should I do? When I get it to turn, I notice that the pulley in back is also turning. @media(max-width: 960p..

  • Cadillac Deville Cranks Will Not Start, Dash Board Lights Up

    1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE, AUTOMATIC, 112, 000 MILES

    related to interior, dashboard, light

    Checked filter gas coming out of it. Not getting to the engine. What to do? @media(max-width: 960px) { .adt { display: none;padding:0; } } Wednesday, September 4th, 2019 AT 7:14 PM ..

1996 Cadillac DeVille Maintenance and Repair