[quote:78cf258824="Buzzsaw"][quote:78cf258824="MZ.S1MPK1NZ"][quote:78cf258824="Buzzsaw"][quote:78cf258824="MZ.S1MPK1NZ"]Engine Mechanical problem
1995 Cadillac SRX - STS V8 Front Wheel Drive Automatic 195000 miles
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TRY TO START, TAKES SEVERAL TRIES B4 STARTING. GET MESSAGE SAYING "THEFT SYSTEM MODE VEHICLE MAY NOT RESTART" HAVE ANY SUGGESTIONS? ALSO HAVE COOLANT LEAKING, HAVE CHECKED & LOOKS LIKE TOP PUT NUMEROUS TOPS ON STILL NO HELP,BUT LAST 2 WEEKS HAVE STOPPED BUT WAS DOING IT ALL THE TIME OVER MONTHS.[/quote:78cf258824]
BUZZSAW,
I HAVEN'T NOTICED IT OVERHEATING JUST LOOSING COOLANT AND RIGHT MUCH OF IT INFACT. I WILL PAY CLOSER ATTENTION TO THE TEMP HAND.
your ign switch is bad for the theft sys, your not clear on the coolant leaks[/quote:78cf258824]
THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR THAT INPUT BUZZSAW. I WILL DEFINITELY HAVE MY IGN CHECKED OUT. ALSO, AS FOR MY COOLANT, IT JUST KEEPS LEAKING AND IT SEEMS TO BE LEAKING FROM THE TOP/CAP ON THE RADIATOR AND HAS BEEN FOR ABOUT 6-8 MONTHS, BUT LIKE I SAID JUST DAYS AGO, IT STOPPED. HELP!![/quote:78cf258824]
is it overheating? you need to have it pressure tested, ck the water pump belt and tensioner its on the front head drivers side you have to take off a bracket its 1 10mm bolt, another ck; turn the AC on go to the front of the motor and a fan should be running up front[/quote:78cf258824]
Apr 16, 2008 at 11:55 AM