I recently made a new review which is all about this 2008 Cadillac DTS Luxury III. This vehicle offers futuristic technology as well as a fantastic ride which represents the end of an era for the Cadillac brand. I'll take a detailed look at the exterior and interior of the DTS, take it for a drive, and give my thoughts on the vehicle.Check out our Cadillac DTS overview to see the most problematic years, worst problems and most recently reported complaints with the DTS. Example: "Bad Brakes", "Toyota Recall", etc. Bump the DTS ...Parts usually come with a manufacturer's warranty - ask the dealer about this as details may vary. They have the highest level of training and knowledge, and their labor rates may reflect this ...1. Engine Won’t Start. If your DTS’s timing chain or belt has fallen off completely, broken, or has jumped a few teeth, it is entirely possible that the engine won’t even start. You might hear it slapping around (broken timing belt or chain) as the engine cranks over. If this is the case, the damage is already done.Mileage: 80,595 miles Color: White Body Style: Sedan Engine: 8 Cyl 4.6 L Transmission: Automatic. Description: Used 2008 Cadillac DTS Luxury I with Front-Wheel Drive, Cooled Seats, Parking Sensors, Folding Mirrors, Leather Seats, Dual Exhaust, Remote Start, Tinted Windows, Air Suspension, Heated Seats, and Led Lights.If you ignore a small coolant leak long enough, you will run out of coolant, which leads to an overheated engine and other serious, but highly avoidable, problems. An anti-freeze leak can cause the temp sensor to record high engine temperatures in a 2008 Cadillac DTS.Worst Cadillac DTS Problems #1: Oil Leak 2011 DTS Average Cost to Fix: $4,000 Average Mileage: 70,000 mi. Learn More #2: Axle Seal Leaking 2008 DTS Average Cost to Fix: $4,400 Average Mileage ...Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2008 DTS are official communications between Cadillac & their dealerships that describe processes for troubleshooting or fixing certain common problems ...Common Problems by Model Year. 2011 Cadillac DTS. 2010 Cadillac DTS. 2009 Cadillac DTS. 2008 Cadillac DTS. 2007 Cadillac DTS. 2006 Cadillac DTS. How reliable is the 2008 Cadillac DTS? See the most ...Equip cars, trucks & SUVs with 2008 Cadillac DTS Headlight from AutoZone. Get Yours Today! We have the best products at the right price. skip to main content. 20% off orders over $100* + Free Ground Shipping** Eligible Ship-To-Home Items Only. Use Code: APRILFUN. Menu. 20% off orders over $100* + Free Ground Shipping** ...Learn about the most common issues with the 1st generation Cadillac DTS, a luxury sedan that was replaced by the CTS in 2011. Find out how to diagnose and fix problems with the water pump, engine oil leaks, transmission cooler lines, door lock actuator, and steering wheel position sensor.2082 posts · Joined 2006. #3 · Aug 5, 2022. You could look at the top of the bad relay as to the part # and then just for a test for a start is take one of the other relays with same part # that would not affect startup to test and see if that solves no crank issue. Or if having the wiring schematic is jumper the wiring pins of fuse box to ...Models: 2006-2007 Buick Lucerne. 2006-2007 Cadillac DTS. Condition. Some customers may comment on brake noise/pulsation when traveling down steep grades. This condition affects vehicles driven primarily in mountainous terrain. Cause. The brake pads may become rough due to heat build-up during brake application.4765 posts · Joined 2007. #10 · Jan 6, 2009. When you buy a battery, make sure that it is fresh. Somewhere on the battery, there is either a sticker showing date, or the date of manufact is heat-engraved on batt case. Sometimes batteries sit on parts dept shelf for 6 months at a time. Worker bees do not rotate stock.Is the cost of fuel cells a major problem? Visit HowStuffWorks.com to learn more about if the cost of fuel cells are becoming a major problem. Advertisement The cost of fuel cells ...Gasoline fumes are toxic and can result in carbon monoxide poisoning. Your 2008 Cadillac DTS smelling like gas could signal a gasoline leak which can present a significant fire hazard. Fuel leaks can be hidden in the engine bay and in the undercarriage and may not present themselves as fuel on the ground as gasoline can evaporate quickly.Water Pump Failures. Another of the commonly occurring 2006 Cadillac DTS engine problems that could affect any DTS model is the potential for water pump failure. You might notice coolant collecting beneath the engine compartment, low coolant in the radiator, and the engine overheating. That combination is a strong indicator of a bad water pump.I have a babied 2008 DTS with 52,000 original miles and many new parts. I have an ABS/Traction/light that comes on intermittently. It usually happens when I hit a little bump and i can go 5,000 miles without it coming on. I tried to pull a code but my reader does not do ABS.I asked my mechanic to check and he told me it was the rear passenger ... The 2006 Cadillac DTS has 363 problems & defects reported by DTS owners. The worst complaints are lights, engine, and electrical problems. ... 2008 Honda Accordpremature brake wear; Oct 27, 2022 · I recently made a new review which is all about this 2008 Cadillac DTS Luxury III. This vehicle offers futuristic technology as well as a fantastic ride which represents the end of an era for the Cadillac brand. I'll take a detailed look at the exterior and interior of the DTS, take it for a drive, and give my thoughts on the vehicle. 1 post · Joined 2008. #1 · Feb 1, 2008. I have a 2006 DTS. When the headlights turn on, about 80% of the time only one headlight comes on. It can be either the left or the right, which ever one decides not to come on. You trun the lights off and back on manually and both lights will come on. This happens both in auto mode or manual mode.2008 Cadillac DTS Check Engine Light and Trouble Filling Gas Tank. The 2006-2011 Cadillac DTS may have issues with the EVAP system, a part of your emission control system. The EVAP canister vent valve or valve solenoid wiring may fail causing illumination of the check engine light , setting code P0446 , and problems filling the tank with fuel.How to remove the door panel and replace a Window Regulator in a:2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Cadillac Deville or DTS.Window r...Thinking of changing out the fuse block next, just because I don't know WTF else to do. Only problem is that the part number 13599109 is unavailable anywhere, even brand new (that I could find). Anyone know if this fuse block was superseded by a new part number? I've heard the fuel relay is a common problem. Thanks again for any replies!DTS. The contact owns a 2008 Cadillac Dts. The contact stated that oil was leaking from the oil pan and the oil filter housing. Texas direct auto (12053 southwest fwy, stafford, tx 77477, (281) 499-8200) repaired the oil leak, but called the contact back and informed him of another oil leak at the engine manifold.Re: 2008 Cadillac DTS overheating problems. Here's what I copied from the manual: The ECM commands the low speed cooling fans ON under the following conditions: • Engine coolant temperature exceeds approximately 94.5°C (202°F). • A/C refrigerant pressure exceeds 1447 kPa (210 psi). • After the vehicle is shut OFF, if the …I have a 2008 Cadillac DTS. I purchased this pre-loved vehicle on October 28, 2011. I've had a problem with the engine just RACING when going under about 20 mph. The car will just go out of control. The speedometer will rise to at least 100 mph, the tach will go into the red zone. The only way I can control the car is by holding my foot on the ...The 2008 Cadillac DTS has 2 NHTSA complaints for the wheels:rim at 49,500 miles average. CarComplaints.com : Car complaints, car problems and defect information Latest NewsIt also got better fuel economy that my other Northstar, which was the 2008 DTS. I know it sounds counter-intuitive, but it worked. The DTS DEFINITELY had the better seats. People would comment when they sat in that passenger seat! The first rule of buying a Northstar is the have the coolant checked for exhaust gasses.2008 DTS Stabilitrak problems. Jump to Latest Follow ... Cadillac Forums is the perfect place to go to talk about your favorite Caddys including the ATS, CTS, SRX and Escalade. Full Forum Listing. Explore Our Forums.2008 Cadillac DTS accessories - interior problems with 3 complaints from DTS owners. The worst complaints are driver seat cannot move, heated seats stopped working, hit inition switch while ...Activate the TPMS sensor. Start from the driver side front tire, remove the valve cap, and then increasing or decreasing the tire’s air pressure until a horn chirp sounds. Repeat the process for the passenger side front tire, passenger side rear tire, and the driver side rear tire. A horn chirp will confirm that the sensor has been reset.A pair of 4.6-liter "Northstar" V8s see duty in the 2007 Cadillac DTS. All but the Performance model have a 275-horsepower version, while the DTS Performance upgrades to a 292-hp version. A four ...The 2008 Cadillac DTS has 1 problems reported for axle seal leaking. Average repair cost is $4,490 at 42,000 miles.Everything quits! 2008 DTS with electrical and data problems. Hi, I'm new to the forum and I have major DTS system issues. Bought a 2008 DTS about 8 months ago w 118K miles. So far have spent quit a bit on old car issues, but now I have a serious one. After about 10-15 minutes of driving all the dash gauges quit, the AC compressor shuts off ...2008 Cadillac DTS accessories - exterior problems with 2 complaints from DTS owners. The worst complaints are visibility/wiper. CarComplaints.com : Car complaints, car problems and defect informationI just replaced my passenger side turn signal bulb on my 2010 DTS. It took me about 40 minutes from start to putting away the last tool and closing the garage door. I used the same method I used on the driver’s side about a year ago. This time the mire was getting the bulb socket to turn. I used a pipe wrench designed to grab under sink ...2006-2008 Cadillac DTS 2007-2009 Cadillac Escalade, SRX 2008-2010 Cadillac CTS 2007-2009 Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado, Suburban, Tahoe 2009 Chevrolet Traverse 2007-2009 GMC Acadia, Sierra, Yukon, Yukon XL 2007-2009 Saturn OUTLOOK Equipped with Parking Assist (RPO UD7 or UFR) Supercede:Bee1. 396 posts · Joined 2017. #7 · Nov 28, 2017. I have a 2011 which had half case leak. $4,000 fix. Either go in thinking clean but leaks additional money to shell out. let seller know, get a cheaper price or clean no leak higher price. Test drive and check fluids for dirty oil or burnt tranny.2008; 2007; 2006; Print report. April 19: ... Worst 2010 Cadillac DTS Problems #1: Window Regulator Bad 2010 DTS Average Cost to Fix: N/A Average Mileage: 10,000 mi. Learn More #2: Oil Leak 2010 DTSBuilt as an answer to Ford's 4.6-liter modular engine, introduced the same year and carrying the same displacement, the greatest of Caddy's little V-8s made history for two reasons...2008 DTS specs (horsepower, torque, engine size, wheelbase), MPG and pricing by trim level.41,000 miles. The contact owns a 2010 Cadillac Dts. The contact stated that there was an internal leak in the vehicle, but was uncertain of its origin and what part was affected from the failure ... 2008; 2007; 2006; Print report. ... Worst 2007 Cadillac DTS Problems #1: Oil Pan Leak 2007 DTS Average Cost to Fix: $3,500 Average Mileage: 78,000 mi. Learn More #2: Headlights Flicker And Fail ... 7 Other Fuel System Pump problem. Failure Date: 08/23/2013. Tl- the contact owns a 2008 Cadillac Dts. The contact stated that a gasoline odor emitted in the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed as having a cracked fuel pump. The vehicle was repaired.Open the Hood - How to pop the hood and prop it open. 4. Find Reservoir - Locate the coolant reservoir and clean it. 5. Check Level - How to determine the coolant level. 6. Fix Minor Coolant/Radiator Hose Leaks - Easy way to tackle minor coolant leaks. 7. Replace Cap - Secure the coolant reservoir cap.2 posts · Joined 2010. #4 · Sep 12, 2010. Re: Rough Ride on 2007 DTS with Magnetic leveling suspension - Sticker shock to repla. Unfortunately the DTS has about 90,000 miles so it is out of the 4 year, 50K Warranty. Powertrain warranty only covers engine, transmission not suspension. Good idea though.2009 Cadillac DTS Platinum 4.6L V8. See all videos for the 2009 Cadillac DTS. This free video provides the steps to diagnose and clear a check engine light on a 2010 Cadillac DTS 4.6L V8. The video also provides steps on how to read the 2010 Cadillac DTS 4.6L V8 trouble code.1 cycle is key on, engine off for 10 minutes only then turn key off for just 5 seconds. quickly then do cycle 2 and then cycle 3 so just over 30 minutes of relearn time. Towards the end of cycle three the security light should …2008 Cadillac DTS $5,100 CR MPG: Road test Reliability Owner Satisfaction 2008 Buick Lucerne $5,150 - $6,800 CR MPG: Road test Reliability Owner Satisfaction ...Worst 2009 Cadillac DTS Problems #1: Would Not Start 2009 DTS Average Cost to Fix: $1,000 Average Mileage: 65,000 mi. Learn More ... 2008 Honda Accordpremature brake wear;Yesterday, I noticed that the message "Service the lane departure system" don't go away anymore! If I'm letting the local dealer replace the windshield module, it will costs me about $ 1000.00. If I'm ordering that module, it will cost me about $ 350.00 with taxes and shipping.Submariner409. 83712 posts · Joined 2006. #2 · Sep 16, 2020. If no joy in the forum you could take out a subscription to the online service manuals at www.alldatadiy.com. You'll need the correct powertrain ID - the 8th character of the VIN - a Y or a 9. The real GM/Cadillac manuals and much cheaper than the DVD or paper at www.helminc.com.The 2008 Cadillac DTS has 3 NHTSA complaints for the electronic stability control at 89,434 miles average. CarComplaints.com : Car complaints, car problems and defect information Latest NewsI had a leak in the sunroof one night and water got into the control panel and after that my driver side temperature down button does not work and is stuck on 90 degrees. Everything else works perfectly fine the passenger side climate up, down, and heated and cooled seats buttons work fine, and all the climate control buttons on the …635 posts · Joined 2009. #10 · Sep 24, 2014. Sometimes when the car is started and put into gear immediately, this can happen. These cars need to be started and run for at least 12 to 20 seconds before putting vehicle into gear. This allows TIME for the computer to access info from all sensors.Unanswered 2008 Cadillac Dts questions & open problems. Help & support DTS Car and Truck owners by providing helpful answers, troubleshooting tips & repair advice.Low coolant level. One of the primary reasons for engine overheating in DTS is a low level of coolant or antifreeze in the cooling system. Coolant plays a critical role in regulating the engine’s temperature by dissipating heat. When the coolant level is low, there is not enough fluid to absorb and transfer heat away from the engine.Car : 2003 Cadillac dts. Problems: there were/are times i would park my car then later put it in drive to leave and the car would shut off.car would start back up like nothing happened.numerous times i have been at a red light and the car would just shut off and start back up with no problem.recently i was leaving work when my car would not ...1 Tail Light problem of the 2008 Cadillac DTS. I am writing to complain about the taillights of late model cars, specifically Cadillac's. These taillights, I suspect are led, are too bright, and seem to "pulsate" in a way that is very troubling for drivers to look at. Even from a distance the lights hurt eyes and cause for a major unsafe ... The 2008 Cadillac DTS has 1 NHTSA complaints for the engine and engine cooling at 0 miles average. ... He told my son that this was a common problem with these cars from 2006 to 2010 and most of ... 2006 DTS electrical problems. I have an 06 DTS, I could not pull any codes with my scanner, I have been able to in the past. Car says service Traction control, service ABS, recently front turn signals quit working. Cruise will kick off occasionally and ABS and Traction control lights will go off. Sometimes doors lock by their selves.TomK, 11/20/2008. 2008 Cadillac DTS Luxury II 4dr Sedan (4.6L 8cyl 4A) 17 of 18 people found this review helpful. This is the most beautiful auto I have ever seen. Everything about its styling ...1 Car Will Not Start problem. Failure Date: 06/18/2017. The contact owns a 2008 Cadillac Dts. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start without warning. The contact independently replaced the relay sensor and the vehicle started. In addition, while driving 55 mph, the engine power and brakes failed, and the steering wheel seized.The contact owns a 2006 Cadillac Dts. While starting the vehicle, the keys could be removed out of the ignition switch while in the on position. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and ...The noise you are hearing is air in the cooling system. Again, check your purge line. If it's clogged, the system won't be able to purge itself of air, and the engine WILL overheat. Don't get a flush. It's unnecessary unless someone's poured some kind of stop leak product into the system. Like.F. faith1957 Discussion starter. 1 post · Joined 2014. #1 · Jan 24, 2014. My 2008 Cadillac dts is overheating after about 15 minutes of it running. When I turn on the heat at full blast it goes almost back to the halfway mark. I took it to my shop and they changed the thermostat. It still continues to overheat.Leaking coolant / antifreeze is one of the more common types of leaking fluid from DTS engines. Engine coolant (which is also called antifreeze or anti-freeze) moves through the inside of your DTS engine and keeps it from overheating. Coolant / antifreeze can leak from the reservoir, radiator or any hose, in 2009 DTS with the 4.6 liter engine.1/ The wiper washer button ( wiper + push water at the same time). wiper only button still work. 2/ I unplug the wallet switch under the glove box, then I realize that I really cannot plug it back correctly. It is too tricky. 3/ The trunk won't open. However, the light inside still work if I press the trunk button/.The following chart shows the 23 most common problems for Cadillac DTS cars. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system ... 2008 DTS: 8. 2007 DTS: 11. 2006 DTS: 29. 2005 DTS: 1. Switch Model: Select Model Year: ★ Safety Ratings of DTS Cars Fuel Economy of DTS Vehicles ...Apply parking brake. Turn ignition to ON position (engine off) 2. Press and hold unlock and lock buttons on the keyless entry transmitter until horn sounds, and then LF turn signal will become illuminated. 3. Starting with LF tire, increase/decrease tire pressure until horn sounds. 4.Everything quits! 2008 DTS with electrical and data problems. Hi, I'm new to the forum and I have major DTS system issues. Bought a 2008 DTS about 8 months ago w 118K miles. So far have spent quit a bit on old car issues, but now I have a serious one. After about 10-15 minutes of driving all the dash gauges quit, the AC compressor shuts off ... 4.6-liter V8 (275 hp) Get the latest in-depth reviews, ratings, pricing and more for the 2008 Cadillac DTS from Consumer Reports. See real-world Cadillac DTS transmission problems and repair histories as reported by other Cadillac DTS owners. Also, see repair breakdown by problem area and cost. ... 2008 Cadillac DTS 4dr Sedan. 291-horsepower 4.6L V8 4-speed automatic FWD. 29855 mi US $1259: Replaced front motor mount; engine strut, right front axle CV joint :The 2008 Cadillac XLR has 6 problems & defects reported by XLR owners. The worst complaints are problems. CarComplaints.com : Car complaints, car problems and defect informationOne of the most serious issues that can happen to your Cadillac DTS 's engine is if it ends up with low oil pressure. Low oil pressure will cause the engine to seize up. When the oil pressure light on, it should be assumed that the engine locking up is imminent. We advise not running the engine until the issue can be properly diagnosed.Jul 26, 2022 · Everything quits! 2008 DTS with electrical and data problems. Hi, I'm new to the forum and I have major DTS system issues. Bought a 2008 DTS about 8 months ago w 118K miles. So far have spent quit a bit on old car issues, but now I have a serious one. After about 10-15 minutes of driving all the dash gauges quit, the AC compressor shuts off ... 2008 Cadillac Dts has several safety problems. The consumer stated while driving, the chimes sounded, the doors unlocked and locked, the gauges and speedometer went to zero and the cruise control disengaged. The consumer stated all of the malfunctions happened simultaneously. The traction light then illuminated, the gauges would come back up ...Worst 2009 Cadillac DTS Problems #1: Would Not Start 2009 DTS Average Cost to Fix: $1,000 Average Mileage: 65,000 mi. Learn More ... 2008 Honda Accordpremature brake wear;Worst Cadillac DTS Problems #1: Oil Leak 2011 DTS Average Cost to Fix: $4,000 Average Mileage: 70,000 mi. Learn More #2: Axle Seal Leaking 2008 DTS Average Cost to Fix: $4,400 Average Mileage ...My 2008 CTS had a dead battery a few months after purchase. In my case there was a problem where the rear view mirror assembly remained powered up and that was draining the battery if it sat for more than a few days. Check to see whether the status lights on your mirror stay on after you have exited the car. 2024 RWD CT5 V, 2016 …If the Stabilitrak Yaw sensor box gets full of water you will get the Service Stabilitrak message. The 2006-2011 Cadillac DTS and Buick Lucerne have a manufacturing defect of a major water leak problem at the bottom of the driver's side A pillar just below the windshield, accessible after the air inlet grille panel under the wiper blades is removed.Donate your old car in minutes through the CarTalk Vehicle Donation Program. 2009 Cadillac DTS. Click on a category below for details. electrical problems2NHTSA complaints: 11. interior accessories problems1NHTSA complaints: 5. brakes problems1NHTSA complaints: 7. fuel system problems1NHTSA complaints: 5. engine problemsNHTSA: 4.Example: "Bad Brakes", "Toyota Recall", etc. 2007 Cadillac DTS engine problems with 28 complaints from DTS owners. The worst complaints are oil pan leak, engine light is on, and low oil pressure.The first step in diagnosing an oil leak is to perform a visual inspection. Look for any signs of oil on the ground under your DTS or on the engine itself. Start with the simple things first. Make sure your DTS's oil filter isn't damaged, and that the drain plug is tight. If it is, look around the valve covers.
The plug wells are sealed by O-rings in the cam cover which weep over time. Oil on one or more Northstar plugs is very common. Not a problem. As advised, install the correct AC Delco Professional Platinum plugs. They come pre-gapped to .050". Use a tad of anti-seize on the first 3 threads and torque to about 13 lb/ft.. How much postage for 3 oz letter
2008 Cadillac DTS Check Engine Light and Trouble Filling Gas Tank. The 2006-2011 Cadillac DTS may have issues with the EVAP system, a part of your emission control system. The EVAP canister vent valve or valve solenoid wiring may fail causing illumination of the check engine light , setting code P0446 , and problems filling the tank with fuel.SOURCE: 1999 Cadillac Deville Driver side power seat not working. No fuse.These seats are protected with relays and a seat module.The module is under the drivers seat.There are 3 connectors and it would be hard to check all these wires for power to the motors.First look under the seat and make sure none of the connectors came apart under the ...Official recalls have been issued for the 2008 Cadillac DTS by the NHTSA. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions. Recalls ...The first thing that you would want to do is locate the fuse for your DTS's radiator fan and make sure that it hasn't blown. If it is blown, replacing the fuse will only solve the problem for a very limited period of time. Unless the wiring issue is fixed, the fuse will blow again. The wiring harness itself can go bad.In this video I have a look at a Cadillac DTS that was towed in from my used car guy. He picked it up at the auction as a no start. They replaced the starter...There are many types of eye problems and vision disturbances, such as: There are many types of eye problems and vision disturbances, such as: Vision loss and blindness are the most...Feb 12, 2014 ... Top 5 Problems Cadillac DTS Sedan 1st Generation 2006-2011. 1A Auto: Repair Tips & Secrets Only Mechanics Know•169K views · 5:31. Go to channel ...5 Headlights problem. Failure Date: 06/26/2014. The contact owns a 2006 Cadillac Dts. The contact stated that the headlights flickered sporadically and became dim. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the head lamps bulbs needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired.Check out our Cadillac DTS overview to see the most problematic years, worst problems and most recently reported complaints with the DTS. Example: "Bad Brakes", "Toyota Recall", etc. Bump the DTS ...2007 DTS -transmission problems, any thoughts? I have a 2007 DTS with about 140K on it. Saturday night I'm out driving with friends on a very busy street, notice the engine starts to rev really high, but minimal acceleration. Tons of white smoke coming out back.During winter season, 2008 Cadillac DTS tires can be inflated 3 to 5 psi over the suggested tire pressure settings to make up for lower temperatures. Never over-inflate above psi showed on tire sidewall. Try to check tire pressure routinely in colder times to keep tires appropriately inflated for a safe ride on snow and frosty streets.1 Ignition problem. The contact owns a 2008 Cadillac Dts. While driving approximately 50 mph, the key fell out of the ignition. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who stated that the ignition needed to be replaced. The vehicle has not been repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure..
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