Subject: | Service Engine Soon/Check Engine Light and/or Anti-Lock Brake
System (ABS) Warning Light Illuminated, Erratic Speedometer and/or Erratic Shifting,
Multiple DTCs Set (Reposition Surge Tank Hose Clamp and Repair Wires) |
Models: | 2003 Cadillac DeVille |
Condition
Some customers may comment on any one or more of the following conditions:
• | Service Engine Soon (U.S.) light illuminated |
• | Check Engine Soon (Canada) light illuminated |
• | Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) light illuminated |
• | Erratic speedometer readings |
Technicians may find multiple DTCs set including but not limited to:
Cause
This condition may be due to the metal tabs on the radiator surge tank outlet
hose clamp rubbing against the engine wiring harness, creating a hole in the plastic
wire conduit and damaging the wires inside.
Correction
Reposition the hose clamp and repair wires.
- At the front of the RH Cam Shaft Cover (rear valve cover) and just above
the cam position sensor, locate the metal clamp on the radiator surge tank outlet
hose.
- Rotate the hose clamp until the tabs point up.
- Repair the damaged wires. Refer to Wiring Repairs in the Wiring Systems
sub-section of the Service Manual.
Warranty Information
For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:
Labor Operation
| Description
| Labor Time
|
N6610
| Engine Wiring and/or Connector-Repair
| Use Published Labor Operation Time
|