Consumer Review Video - 1997 Cadillac DeVille 4.6L V8 Sedan
Common problems and easy repairs on a 1997 DeVille
The 1997 Cadillac Deville is a very easy car to maintain. The headlight is easy to access, as you only have to peel back one panel for access to the bulb. Checking the oil level is easy, as the oil dipstick is easily accessible in the engine bay. Troubleshooting any electrical problems is easy, as the engine fuses are located behind one easy-to-remove cover in the engine bay.
Not everything is perfect on the 1997 Cadillac Deville. To remove the battery, you will have to remove many bolts, and components, for access. Removing the air filter is tough, as you will have to disengage a hose that is connected to the filter in order to open the housing. Changing the wiper blade is difficult, as you will have to follow many steps in order to raise the blade.
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Hans Angermeier has produced over 100,000 videos showing drivers how to fix things on their cars. He has broad expertise on basic repair procedures covering the majority of cars on the road.
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