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  1. lextoy

    LED Turn Signal/DRL problem

    Recently installed all new LEDs in the headlights. With the switchback LED for the turnsignal/drl. They were working great. white light for DRL, and automatically switched to yellow for turnsignals. Well yesterday DRL switchbacks stopped activating, started acting weird. What wires can i check...
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    Bearing hum?

    07 xlr, 68k. From about 45mph and up I get a low hum or growl, gets a little louder as I go faster, but never real loud. It gets louder when I do a left sweeper turn, and it goes away when I do a right sweeper. So it's something on the right side. Shop guessed wheel bearing, so we redid both...
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    adaptive headlight not moving

    hi all, i've had this problem for a while now, havent seen another post like it so i figured i would ask. my 07 has the adaptive headlights, drivers side moves left and right, like its supposed to. but the passenger side doesnt move. its just stuck in one position. unfortunately its aimed too...
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    neiman marcus getting parted out...

    looks like one of the rare 2004 special edition neiman marcus XLR's has been sold to the scrapper ! ebay has multiple parts could contact the guy for whatever else you wanted... would be cool to mark it off in the registry. 2004 05 06 07 2008 2009 Cadillac XLR right hand passenger side door...
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    how old are you :)

    was thinking about this recently, how old are the XLR owners... so i am trying to set up a poll. if you are current or former owner or thinking of a purchase in the near future feel free to participate ! i also allowed for multiple entries, if you are a multi owner, or you know of some other...
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    shift cable bushing

    saw this on ebay, looks like its for the bushing on the transmission side of the cable. Access Denied
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    wreck for parts in upstate ny

    saw this gem on ebay, looks like it has some good rear lights on it, lots of other stuff too 2004 black on black ? might have a corsa exhaust ??? he's got at least a dozen listings on ebay from this car... DRIVER LEFT FRONT DOOR SWITCH FITS 04-09 XLR 251569 | eBay
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    07 liquid amethyst interior color match / material ???

    as you can see in my pictures, it looks like the vinyl ??? or leather ?? cover on my convertible top outer panel got melted and shrank. so angry, this car is almost never in the sun!!!!!!:mad: of course on gmpartsdirect, it is only available in ebony, but mine is the platinum edition, liquid...
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    wreck near buffalo, for parts ?

    saw this one on ebay, just over the border from buffalo NY in canada, maybe a good parts source for locals up that way, or could contact them for what you need. 2006 xlr 22k if anyone is ambitious, looks like its got aftermarket exhaust? just a bit too far for me to go unbolt it ;) 04 05 06...
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    top down cruising, dirty interior ??

    hi all, now that the weather got nice, i can finally cruise top down all the time, keeping the car in the garage overnight just in case it rains. i havent put my top up for about a week, and driven 3 days so far. i am noticing quite alot of fine dust /dirt is accumulating on the rear deck lid...
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    wow burned to a crisp!!

    was lookin up a vin a minute a go, and found this barbecued xlr. well done please!! looks like an 09 ??? Salvage CADILLAC XLR 4.6L 8 2009
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    base model tuner ?

    as i have been searching around i cant find much info on tuners for cadillac northstar engines. mine is a 2007 platinum. so its the 320hp 4.6L 6 speed 6L50 transmission. i am located north of philadelphia, lots of good corvette shops near here, but nobody knows much about the XLR, and they...
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    a few new pics liquid amethyst 07

    hi all, been around a few months, i want to start a garage to post some pics, havent figured that out yet? heres a few showing the color ,sorry for the poor quality of my mobile phone , it was almost dark!! the really purple lookin pic is enhanced, just tried it out to see how purple i could get...
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    remove battery for winter ?

    anyone remove their battery for the winter to charge it ? any ill effects on the electronics or programming of the car ? it is much warmer in my basement than in my garage and easier to keep tabs on the battery. i guess same effect as removing battery when replacing with a new one correct? no...
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    headlight movement ?

    hi all, i am noticing my drivers side headlight moves when i turn. it moves far left for left hand turns, and a little bit right on right hand turns. then it settles back to straight position when going straight. my passenger side light doesnt move ? i suspect it is supposed to perform as the...
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    pads and rotors sooo easy !

    well, after talking to my local dealer, they wanted 175 to install the front pads and rotors... i already had the parts, that was just labor!!!! so i decided to do it myself, after having done the brakes on my mercedes and toyotas for years i figured, how hard can it be ?? i was right, super...
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    oem rotors

    recently i purchased a nice 07 xlr , the non caddy dealer was nice enough to have put on brandnew front pads and rotors... unfortunately the rotors are not oem GM parts cuz the cooling fins and the hat of the rotors are rusting badly. i was hunting for info on the oem GM rotors as my rears were...
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    pre inspection checklist

    hi all, sorry if this is something easy to find, but i was looking and didnt see it yet. a pre purchase checklist? i am taking a flight at 5 am to go look at that amethyst XLR in columbia SC. i really want to become an owner not just a reader! its the one i posted about last week, they said it...
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    anyone near columbia SC ?, nice xlr, i need a drive by !

    hi all, i have been looking at the xlr to buy for a long time, found one in columbia SC at the audi dealer, 2007 platinum edition listed as xenon blue, but its actually liquid amethyst. unfortunatley i am in philadelphia. does anyone know this vehicle? and/or if you are in the area if you can...
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