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    Folding Roof Hydraulic Pump - Motor Unit only

    Hey fellow XLR commune, I was writing about this in reply to another thread, however, due to age, figured I'll add and write it separately. Had a problem with the roof hydraulic pump 2/17/22. Due to my own inconsideration, by continue to hold pressing the roof switch for more than necessary...
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    Help! Identifying Part # for trans. & engine hose

    Another thread to identify the following parts and their OEM numbers, since there are so many different tubes/hoses. Transmission cooling pipe: Engine coolant hoses: Appreciate your help and support to identify a part number for these... Much thanks!
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    Help! Fascia Upgrade from '07 to '09

    Thinking about a front refresh for my '07 XLR-V, my understanding is that the new bumper fits on the older model. Question is, where would one source the whole fascia with a good price and shipped internationally? It seems difficult and hard on the wallet to go with OEM, as some parts are...
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    4.4l Engine Maintenance & Refresh

    Hope this helps anyone who comes across the same project, for ease and reference. After purchasing a '13 Porsche Panamera GTS, it became my daily driver and it was time for the XLR-V to receive long due treatment and pampering. Took it to my trusty corvette mechanic, who's worked on another...
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    Help! Gasket part numbers

    Hey XLR people! Need your help with identifying some part numbers for accuracy. Doing engine bushings, change all hoses, and since the supercharger has come out, gaskets! As you can see from the picture below, oil residue coming out of the engine covers and baked there. Those are the engine...
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    A/C System replacement parts

    I would like to replace the whole A/C system, so appreciate your feedback for the parts required for the job. I've done some digging, but just want to ensure I have everything since this will be internationally shipped. Hope this list also helps anyone who wants to undertake this project in...
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    A/C troubles

    So happy with everyone's input on the forum, thanks fellas. Figured I run this through you guys as well, as it has me scratching my head. Any help would be so much appreciated. It gets to 47 degrees Celsius over here and it really is a Sauna with a Supercharger on it. Here's the situation: The...
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    Bypass valve part number

    Hey all, Can someone identify this for me? I was going through the bay and detailing the supercharger when I realized the mess I found. It seems like 2 lines are broken. What is this bypass valve for? Any ideas for a fix?
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    New Michelin shoes!

    Had a tough time with the Dunlop Sport Maxxx not gripping to anything. So I went out and got some new Michelin tires. Fronts: 255/40/19 Pilot Sport 4 Rears: 275/35/19 Pilot Super Cup 2 So far it's been an incredible difference in smoothness and traction. The Cups grip like a baby stripped...
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    Help! Loud noise - coolant leak - discontinued parts

    Hey all, I recently discovered that I have a coolant leak (:() coming from the top inlet hose. I didn't realize it until the car kept asking for more and more coolant. I found the red liquid splattered all around the engine and SC belts. It looks like the coolant covered all the belts and...
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    Help! Oil filter compatibility

    Hi everyone, Proud owner of a new to me, '07 Cadillac XLR-V, 147k kilos on the clock. I wanna do an oil change, and learned from reading posts on the forums that everybodys' favorite is Mobil 1. I guess I'll go with OE and get 5W-30. Anyways, as far as oil filters go I'm not sure which one to...
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