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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCADILLAC1996ELDORADO V8-4.6L VIN 9REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSPECIFICATIONSMECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONSSTEERING AND SUSPENSIONALIGNMENTVEHICLE RIDE (TRIM) HEIGHT SPECIFICATIONS
1996 Cadillac Eldorado V8-4.6L VIN 9
Vehicle Ride (Trim) Height Specifications
1996 Cadillac Eldorado V8-4.6L VIN 9SECTION Vehicle Ride (Trim) Height Specifications
Fig. 6 Ride Height Measurement Locations:
Refer to Fig. 6, for ride height measurements and specifications below. When checking ride height measurements, fuel tank should be full, tires should be at correct pressure, front seat should be rearward position, truck should be empty except for spare tire and jack and vehicle should be on level ground. If fuel tank is not full, add weight to trunk to compensate for amount of fuel vehicle is below the full level. Prior to checking ride height, lift front bumper upward approximately 1.5. inches and gently release (3 times), then check front ride height. Push front bumper downward approximately 1.5 inches and gently release (3 times), then recheck front ride height. Average both readings to determine vehicle ride height. Check rear ride height in same manner, lifting and pushing rear bumper.
Ride Height Measurements In Inches
Dimension Z 1.97
Dimension D 1.14
Dimension J 8.66
Dimension K 8.43
Dimension P 28.15
Dimension R 27.91
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.