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    Resetting TPMs - single chirp at start, expecting double chirp

    TPM system xlrlist01 Find enclosed a photo that shows the TPMs tools J-46079 that the GM dealers are using. As you can appreciate the tool is quite different then the after market tool, as there is 3 buttons availables with a screen for communicating with the BCM or the scanner.(wire line ?)...
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    My tachometer

    hankster72 If the tach. do not not function, it could be a poor connection, or a pinch wire coming from the engine module that manages all the engine components. On the fuse box panel ( at RH of the motor under the hood ) is a listing of the fuses and also at the passenger interior up of the...
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    Help! No power, third new Red Top Optima this year

    Battery problem Josua. My opinion is if the average draw of a battery when the car is park, is ( I beleive) .50 AH (Amp hour) x by 24 hours or 12 amps a day. For a battery of 150 amps it could takes 13 days to get dead, if you have some after market accessories installed it will even draw...
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    Help! No power, third new Red Top Optima this year

    Theck2 Z1 It sound great, however most of the memders do not owne a THECK2, or are not confortable how to use it, or do not even know what is that tool. It is correct that the XLR with a fine power supply system, will keep you away with the none starting of your XLR…. it needs however at...
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    Resetting TPMs - single chirp at start, expecting double chirp

    TPMS xlrlist01. The owner manual indicate that the TPM are good for 10 years, after 17 years, yours could the problem. Regarding the TPM tool, at the dealer repair shop it is done with a tech2 and for the after market tool it could indicated a different way. Having one or tow beeps, my...
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    Resetting TPMs - single chirp at start, expecting double chirp

    IPM problem xlrist01 The TPM part number 25758220 is printed at the lower section of it, some time the old new stock have a poor or a dead battery. The owner manual recommended to have your XLR repaired at the dealer. The repair manual says…. it will chirp ounce to indicate that the system...
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    Dead won't start

    Cranking but wont started pollynh. On your dash cluster some defectives codes should be shown. Go on the Web and ask for Cadillac XLR defectives codes, a widow will show you the possibles problems . If this iis a fuel punp,control module or the engine module,,,,please call your dealer for...
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    Firing order for 2006 4.6

    Firing order 4.6 motor. Hooleo Here is the firing order for the 4.6 cadillac motor, found on internet. IAN :wave:
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    Help! No power, third new Red Top Optima this year

    Starter problem Melificient. Most of the time the battery is the problem, because not using too many time the car and with no tender connected to the battery to keep it full charge. If your dealer say it was the starter after he scanned your XLR he was meaning perhaps that the solenoids...
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    Help! Sudden Overheating -

    ATX XLR The XLR is a cool car however this aluminium motor is design to run hot, the aluminium makes that this material cools faster then the iron of other motor. Proper coolant and pressure in the system, the proper oils to maintain the motor/transmission cooler are a must in an area were...
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    Resetting TPMs - single chirp at start, expecting double chirp

    TPMS tool xlrlist01 Here is the tool that cubby is referring and it is available at wallmart for less then $10.( no battery ) IAN:wave:
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    Water in Trunk

    Moving forward the well modules. Bill. Enclosed are images of the rear rollover bar were the modules could be attched as per the present modules with somes U clamps. Would one day doing the conversion, i would put the well modules on the passenger side because of some possible amanations...
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    A/C System replacement parts

    Batmo..... If you are in a area of sand storms, wich is very hard on cars, I would first spend my money on item that could make the AC not working properly. First the front condenser, if it is filed of sand, its function will be diminished, second, a drier is a filter , replacing it would be a...
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    Water in Trunk

    Water intrusion in the rear trunk well pure Zen Or a chamois.... how can the designers could not avoid a such defect, as the intrusion of water into the modules at the rear well is obvious. Perhaps designed for the service business at the dealers networks or a not so good electrical...
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    Water in Trunk

    Relocate the rear well modules in a safe place. Bill The rear LH fender interior wheel housing could be also an other place to fix the 2 rear well modules, same as per the VICM mpdule at the same place on the RH rear fender. An other area, is in between the 2 seats upper the center console...
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    No power to top. Help

    Before replacing the BCM RVAlan. Before buying a new BCM, check the folowings....the Battery positive cable connections to be all deeply cleaned, and the dual negatif cable attached to the frame and at the body, as this is were the BCM gets its current for distribuing to all modules. The...
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    No power to top. Help

    Can the top manualy been process of the 2 ways. hackeye372. This video of you tube, is made by TOP HYDRAULIC, one of the advertiser on this site, about 10 videos were produced in order to initiate the XLR owners on how it works and how to do the repairs. The video for the top explains how to...
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    Rear view mirror removal

    Loose mirror Monepit1 if it loose from the windshield collision safety braket, PURE ZEN suggestion is the way to fix it. I had a similar problem, however the loosing mirror, was its rear pivot center used with time, l was able to improved it with electrical tape. The tape was rolled with the...
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    Water in Trunk

    Leaking top service bulletin John. The service bulletin ( i beleive ) when I read it was for the 2004/2009, it shows the supllier name, the part number of the item need and how to solve the leaking of all the XLR. IAN :thumbsup
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