🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Cadillac Model: XLR Model Years Covered: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Vehicle Type: Luxury Sports Convertible Platform: GM Sigma Platform Codes Gm Diagnostic Trouble Codes DTC: Covered, with specific DTC information included Generic Diagnostic Trouble Codes DTC: Covered, with generic DTC information included 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Luxury Grand Tourer / Sports Car Target Audience: Owners seeking in-depth knowledge for self-maintenance, repair, and enthusiasts of the Cadillac XLR. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Mercedes-Benz SL-Class, BMW 6 Series Convertible, Porsche Boxster/Cayman, Jaguar XK. Key Features Unique Selling Points: Retractable hardtop, available supercharged engine, luxurious interior, Cadillac's distinctive styling. Value Proposition Manual Benefit: Provides dealership-level repair and maintenance information, enabling owners to perform complex tasks and understand their vehicle's systems intimately. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Content Summary: Comprehensive service and repair information for all aspects of the Cadillac XLR from 2004-2009. Page Count Total Pages: 6000+ Manual Type Type: Factory Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Compatibility: All Windows & Mac Computers (including Win 10, 8, 7, Vista, XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000), Tablets, and Phones (32/64-bit). 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: 4.4L Supercharged Northstar V8, 4.6L Northstar V8, 6-Speed Automatic Transmission. Chassis And Suspension: Front Suspension, Rear Suspension, Driveshaft, Wheel Drive Shafts, Steering System (including Variable Effort Steering), Power Steering, Antilock Brakes (ABS), Hydraulic Brakes, Disc Brakes, Parking Brake. Electrical And Body: Engine Electrical System, Engine Cooling System, HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning), Airbag System, Exterior Lights, Interior Lights, Instrument Panel, Doors, Exterior Trim, Interior Trim, Seats, Steering Column, Roof (Retractable Hardtop), Wiper & Washer System, Horns, Cruise Control, Keyless Entry, Garage Door Opener, Rear Parking Assist, Entertainment System, Navigation System, Cabin Air Filter. Procedures Included Diagnostic And Troubleshooting: DTC Info, Generic Trouble Codes, GM Trouble Codes, Engine Troubleshooting, Transmission Troubleshooting, Electrical Component Locator, Airbag System Diagnostics, Antilock Brakes Diagnostics, Electronic Suspension Diagnostics. Maintenance And Repair: Scheduled Maintenance, Fluid Changes (engine oil, transmission fluid, brake fluid, coolant), Brake Service, Suspension Component Replacement, Engine Overhaul (4.4L & 4.6L), Transmission Overhaul, Electrical Component Replacement, Body Panel Repair, Interior Component Repair, Roof Mechanism Service. Component Specific Repair: Automatic Transmission Overhaul, Engine Cooling System Repair, Engine Electrical System Repair, Engine Exhaust System Repair, Hydraulic Brakes Repair, Power Steering System Repair. Technical Depth Level Of Detail: Complete workshop-level detail, including step-by-step instructions, torque specifications, diagnostic procedures, and wiring diagrams. Illustration Quality: High Resolution Illustrations, Photos, and Diagrams. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: PDF Print Quality Readability: Designed for clear reading and printing directly from CD or hard drive copy. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine 1 Variant: 4.4L Supercharged V8 (Northstar SC) Engine 1 Displacement: 4371 cc (266.7 cubic inches) Engine 1 Horsepower: Approx. 320 hp @ 6400 RPM (Varies slightly by year) Engine 1 Torque: Approx. 310 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM (Varies slightly by year) Secondary Engine Engine 2 Variant: 4.6L V8 (Northstar) Engine 2 Displacement: 4565 cc (278.6 cubic inches) Engine 2 Horsepower: Approx. 292 hp @ 6300 RPM (Varies slightly by year) Engine 2 Torque: Approx. 292 lb-ft @ 4400 RPM (Varies slightly by year) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPFI) Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 octane or higher recommended) Engine Control ECU: Specific Engine Control Modules (ECM) covered by the manual. 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-Speed Automatic (6L50) Features Transmission Features: Driver Shift Control (manual shifting capability), adaptive shift logic. Transmission Overhaul Overhaul Procedures: Detailed step-by-step instructions for complete transmission disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly. Troubleshooting Diagnostic Guides: Troubleshooting charts and procedures for common and complex transmission issues. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 177.7 inches (4513 mm) Width: Approx. 72.7 inches (1847 mm) Height: Approx. 50.1 inches (1273 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 3760-3850 lbs (1705-1746 kg) (Varies by engine and options) 🛡️ Safety Features Passive Features Airbags: Driver and passenger frontal airbags, side-impact airbags, and potentially head curtain airbags. Manual covers airbag system diagnostics and replacement. Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). Manual includes detailed ABS system coverage. Traction Control: Standard Traction Control System (TCS). Manual covers TCS operation and diagnosis. Electronic Stability Control: Standard StabiliTrak electronic stability control. Manual includes StabiliTrak system coverage. Ratings NHTSA Ratings: Specific NHTSA crash test ratings are not detailed in the provided product information, but the manual covers all safety systems. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Premium Bose audio system often standard. Manual covers operation and troubleshooting. Navigation System: Optional navigation system. Manual provides details on its operation and potential issues. Driver Assistance Parking Assist: Rear parking assist system available. Manual details its functionality and troubleshooting. Connectivity Keyless Entry And Start: Keyless entry and push-button start functionality. Manual covers system operation and programming. Other Tech Electronic Suspension: Magnetic...