This comprehensive 1985 Cadillac Seville Service and Repair Manual provides you with everything you need to maintain, service, diagnose and repair your vehicle. It is the exact same manual used by technicians at dealerships, offering detailed, vehicle-specific information instead of generic repair guides. The manual contains complete step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, and specifications to help you tackle any repair with confidence.

You'll find information covering a wide range of systems, including:

* **Maintenance:** Regular maintenance schedules, fluid specifications, and lubrication recommendations.
* **Engine:** Detailed information on engine components, operation, troubleshooting, and repair procedures.
* **Control System:** Understanding and troubleshooting the electronic control systems that manage engine performance.
* **Mechanical:** Guidance on repairing various mechanical components like the transmission, suspension, brakes, and steering.
* **Fuel Service Specifications:** Specifications and procedures for maintaining and servicing the fuel system.
* **Emission Control:** Information on emissions control systems, diagnostics, and repair procedures.
* **Intake Exhaust Cooling:** Guidance on maintaining and repairing the intake and exhaust systems, including cooling systems.
* **Lube:** Specific information on lubricants and lubrication requirements for various components.
* **Ignition Starting Charging:** Explanations and repair procedures for the ignition, starting, and charging systems.
* **Auto Transmission Clutch:** Information on automatic transmission components, troubleshooting, and repair.
* **Manual Transmission:** Detailed information on manual transmissions, clutch systems, and repair procedures.
* **Transfer Propeller Shaft:** Guidance on maintaining and repairing the transfer case, propeller shaft, and related components.
* **Drive Shaft:** Information on drive shaft components, diagnostics, and repair.
* **Differential:** Detailed explanations and repair procedures for differentials.
* **Axle Suspension:** Guidance on maintaining and repairing the axles and suspension system.
* **Tire & Wheel:** Information on tire specifications, wheel maintenance, and repair procedures.
* **Brake Control:** Explanations and troubleshooting procedures for brake control systems.
* **Brake:** Detailed information on brake components, diagnostics, and repair procedures.
* **Parking Brake:** Guidance on maintaining and repairing the parking brake system.
* **Steering Column:** Information on steering column components, diagnostics, and repair procedures.
* **Power Steering:** Explanations and troubleshooting procedures for power steering systems.
* **Air Condition:** Detailed information on air conditioning components, diagnostics, and repair procedures.
* **Suppl Restraint System:** Guidance on maintaining and repairing the supplemental restraint system, including airbags.
* **Seat Belt:** Information on seat belt components, diagnostics, and repair procedures.
* **Engine Immobilizer:** Explanations and troubleshooting procedures for engine immobilizer systems.
* **Cruise Control:** Detailed information on cruise control systems, diagnostics, and repair procedures.
* **Wiper & Washer:** Guidance on maintaining and repairing the wiper and washer systems.
* **Door Lock:** Information on door lock components, diagnostics, and repair procedures.
* **Meter Audio/Visual:** Explanations of instrument panel and audio/visual components.
* **Horn:** Information on horn components, diagnostics, and repair procedures.
* **Windshield/Glass Mirror:** Guidance on maintaining and repairing the windshield, glass, and mirrors.
* **Instrument Panel:** Information on instrument panel components, diagnostics, and repair procedures.
* **Seat:** Detailed information on seat components, diagnostics, and repair procedures.
* **Engine Hood/ Door:** Guidance on maintaining and repairing the engine hood and doors.
* **Exterior & Interior:** Information on exterior and interior components, diagnostics, and repair procedures.
* **Electrical:** Detailed information on electrical systems, including wiring diagrams.
* **Multiplex/Can Communication:** Explanations of multiplex and CAN communication systems.

This comprehensive manual provides you with the knowledge and tools to confidently tackle any repair project on your 1985 Cadillac Seville.

The 1985 Cadillac Seville, a luxurious four-door sedan, marked a turning point in the marque's history. This generation, the fifth, introduced a new, smaller platform, departing from the traditional full-size Cadillac formula. This downsizing, driven by fuel efficiency concerns and the growing popularity of European luxury cars, aimed to offer a more agile and fuel-efficient alternative while maintaining the brand's hallmark opulence. The Seville retained its signature vertical taillights and the iconic "crease" character line that ran from the front fender to the rear, but the overall design was sleeker and more contemporary. Underneath the hood, the Seville boasted a potent 4.1L V8 engine, producing a respectable 135 horsepower and 220 lb-ft of torque. This engine was mated to a four-speed automatic transmission, providing a smooth and comfortable driving experience.

Despite its smaller size, the 1985 Seville continued to offer the luxury features that Cadillac was known for. Its interior was appointed with plush leather seating, wood trim, and a range of amenities that included air conditioning, power windows, and a premium sound system. Notably, the Seville offered a range of technological innovations for its time, such as an optional digital instrument cluster and an advanced electronic climate control system. The 1985 Seville, while smaller than its predecessors, still exuded the essence of American luxury. It was a car that attracted discerning drivers who sought both a refined and powerful driving experience, combined with the prestige of the Cadillac brand. The 1985 Cadillac Seville Service and Repair Manual provides comprehensive guidance for maintaining and repairing this iconic automobile, ensuring its continued performance and longevity.