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    Help! Low Oil Level display

    I have a 2007 Cadillac XLR Base. With 43,052 miles. It is needing a quart of oil added between oil changes. It has been 1,311 miles and two months since the last oil change, 84% oil life remaining and now the “low oil level” is displayed. I’ll have to add a quart. Any suggestions/ Thanks
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    Help! Car ride is bumpy

    I feel a bump….bump, …bump…bump at about 20MPH if I go faster the bumps get less obvious but more frequent. Tire pressure in all four wheels is 31PSI. Checked tires (visual inspection) can’t see any lumps. Etc. the steering wheel is steady with no vibration. Any suggestions? Thanks
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    Help! Rear Window

    Cleaning that rear window is impossible. the seats only tilt forward a little. Any suggestions would be appreciated.
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    Upholstery

    Does anyone know if you can order the leather for the XLR interior from GM? I have the two toned interior black and cashmere, The black on the dash and window molding, is that leather or vinyl. I appreciate any help. Thanks
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    Tire Pressure

    I have a 2007 XLR and the sticker on the door jam says the the correct tire pressure should be 30 PSI, however every time I have my car serviced (Cadillac service) they put 37 PSI in the tires. I should check it before I leave, When I notice it, usually when I get home, I lower it to 30 PSI...
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    Blue tooth

    I have a 2007 XLR, does anyone know if it has bluetooth capabilities?
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    Floor mats

    I am in the process of ordering new floor mats. I have a infered XLR with cashmere and black interior. I am torn between the black floor mats with silver emblem and the cashmere floor mats with the gold emblem. I currently have the plain cashmere floor mats and have no idea how the black would...
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    Oil consumption

    I have a 2007 base XLR. Recently I have had to add a quart of oil between oil changes. My car has 40K miles on it and it appears the last oil change was about 3k miles ago. Now the low oil message appears. It needs another quart of oil. is this normal or a red flag?? I do mostly highway driving.
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    Tire wear

    I just drove a Camaro Xl1 with only 7.5K miles and it already needed tires! I heard that the XLR V was rough on tires also. I have a base XLR with 15K miles on the tires and they are still good. Is 7K what I can expect on tires if I upgrade to a V? Thanks
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    SVC Tire Monitor

    what does this display message mean?
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    XLR rear end gear ratio

    Has anyone lowered the rear end gear ratio in their XLR ? I was wondering if the would help the performance Would it negatively effect the automatic transmission performance? Thanks
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    Paint Finish on XLR's

    I have a question. I have a 2007 XLR Inferred color. The paint on this car is unbelievably shinny. I purchased this car with 16,000 miles on it from the original owner. I never waxed it and bring it to the car wash, however the luster continues to be excellent.. Do these cars have a special...
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    Help! Floor mats

    My XLR has a cashmere interior with black trim. I need to get new floor mats and am having difficulty deciding weather to get black or cashmere. The cashmere floor mats look good but are very hard to keep clean and show wear pretty quickly. Black definitely wears better, but not sure how they...
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    Help! Upgrading to a V Model

    I own a 2007 XLR and am thinking about upgrading to a V model I have had Corsa exhaust installed and wondered if this is going to reduce my ability to sell the car. I am considering quieting the sound with resonators or changing the mufflers. What do you think? I appreciate your input. Thanks
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    Leather cleaner/conditioner

    Can anyone suggest the best leather cleaner and conditioner for my leather seats? Thanks
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    2007 XLR Car Cover

    I have a 2007 cadillac XLR 04/09 GM35 Stormproof Black cover, that I never use. Came with the car when I purchased it. Anyone needing a cover can have it free, just pay shipping
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    Struts on he hood

    Has anyone replaced the hood struts (keep the hood open). How difficult is this to do?
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    Low oil level indicator

    How accurate is the low Oil Level indicator that appears on the dash display? A quart low? Also I received a status from On-star 15 days ago and it indicated that I had 87% left before oil change, yet now 15 days later I get the low oil level indicator display?
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    Help! XLR Floor Mats

    Where is the best place to buy XLR floor mats? Thanks
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    Help! Door sensors

    Is it difficult to replace the door sensors (latches) The hardware is not that expensive but Cadillac wants like $130 for labor for each one?
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