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  1. Bakertech

    Help,shut my hood with my key fob and keys on top my battery.

    Agreed. RTFM. Begin at back bumper and work forward thru trunk. I recently fashioned a cable release for the hood.
  2. Bakertech

    Need help opening driver door manually.

    I ran a 8 gauge stranded red insulated cable from the '+' Fuse Box tab near the battery along the fender well and then outside and back under the Valance (splitter) beneath the bumper mounted driving light. I bared about 3/8" and put on a red Marrette after putting the end through a large...
  3. Bakertech

    Coolant Flush and Refill XLR

    Coolant Flush My XLR was taken my my salesman T. Wilks to his GM Dealership, Brian Cullen in St. Catharines ON., for this work. Total labour $93.04. Parts $26.91 Total Invoice including tax, $128.70 Cdn$ Less than 95U$. I will monitor coolant level. Bargain. G. Baker.:thumbsup
  4. Bakertech

    Coolant Flush and Refill XLR

    Does anyone have experience in Draining, Flushing and refilling the Cooling system on an 2008 4.6 XLR? I know about the Distilled Water etc, how much is needed to flush? 4 Gal I expect. Heater ON or is Coolant always circulating through the Heater Core? Remove bottom Rad hose etc. Does it...
  5. Bakertech

    ALTERNATE TAIL LIGHT

    Great advances have been made in Digital Printing plastic and now metal parts. Perhaps someone will perfect a system for the XLR Lighting. Time to get appraisal done!
  6. Bakertech

    Important! Retractable Hardtop problem solved

    This may help someone; it worked for me. Problem began when I tried to raise top and the trunk compartment separator was not in perfect position. There is a micro switch on the left side where the panel fits into the slot. I corrected that and it worked. Returning from the show and at home...
  7. Bakertech

    top 5 "must do" upgrades/fixes for the XLR

    Top 5 upgrades Sounds good. I put a rear anti-sway bar on my 08 along with V hood. It came with V grille. I think I am second or third owner. 27K miles. Previous to my ownership I believe that the front bumper was changed. There are 'sensors' in the bumper with 8" of wire coming out but no...
  8. Bakertech

    XLR modules location guide

    Modules Found it. Thank You.
  9. Bakertech

    "V" Hood for XLR

    Due to a big gust of wind, the Hood which was up was blown over the roof of my 08 XLR, causing serious structural damage to the hood and ripping out the 4 strut anchors. It was a pricey repair but the good news is that by changing the VIN to one from a V supercharged car, I was able to obtain...
  10. Bakertech

    2004 XLR HOOD FOR SALE

    2008 Hood. I just checked there, NO hoods available. Thanks. Apparently the body shop has found one, I hope it is the Bump hood! Gord.
  11. Bakertech

    2008 XLR Hood wanted

    I am looking for a V or Base Hood for my 2008 XLR. Please contact me at gbakertech@gmail.com Thanks.
  12. Bakertech

    2004 XLR HOOD FOR SALE

    Hood for sale. Does anyone know if the 2004 hood will fit a 2008 XLR? Perhaps just 2006-2009 will fit? I am really looking for a V hood. Anyone? Please let me know. Gord Baker. gbakertech@gmail.com
  13. Bakertech

    New export headlights, value?

    Export Headlights Perhaps you should check on which Country the headlights were made for. If they drive on the Left, then the pattern would be wrong.
  14. Bakertech

    Difficult to open door easy fix

    Troubleshooting Interior door switch. C3 I immediately went to the garage, (34°F) and pressed Accessory Mode. Following Step #1, I opened then fully closed Drivers then Passenger Window. I tried the door and it opened 5 times in a row. Not unheard of but not the norm either. I did not...
  15. Bakertech

    Difficult to open door easy fix

    Interior Door Switch. C3 I have done that a couple years ago to both outside door openers but it is the Interior one that malfunctions.
  16. Bakertech

    Difficult to open door easy fix

    Interior Door Switch problem. CCClark: Most times my 2008 XLR Passenger door will not open when the interior door panel button is pressed. The button illuminates and activates the interior lights but door does not unlatch. Have you heard of any problems with the Door post latch solenoid? Is...
  17. Bakertech

    SILVER Die Cast XLR V.

    Mesh Grille. I used the mesh from a fine anti-grease spatter grille for a frying pan. Tricky to cut out. Punch the hole first! I just overlaid the original.
  18. Bakertech

    Help! Driver mirror always returns tilted up

    Mirror returns I have found that the mirrors have to be set THEN hold down the button 1 0r 2 until you hear a couple chirps from the dash area. RTFM.
  19. Bakertech

    Just got these on Craigslist!

    I wonder if the owner has missed them yet/??!!!
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