🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Cadillac Model: XLR Year: 2006 Generation Generation: First Generation (XLR) Codes Chassis Code: XLR Platform: GM Sigma 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Position: Luxury Personal Sports Car, Flagship Roadster Competitive Analysis Competitive Analysis: Competed against vehicles like the Mercedes-Benz SL, BMW 6 Series Convertible, and Porsche 911 Convertible. Positioned as a technologically advanced, comfort-oriented luxury roadster. Key Features Key Features: Retractable Hardtop, Magnetic Ride Control, Bose Premium Audio, Head-Up Display (HUD), Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), Voice Recognition, StabiliTrak Stability Control Design Inspiration Design Inspiration: Inspired by Cadillac's Cien concept car and Corvette design cues. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Areas: Engine, Transmission, Drivetrain, Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Electrical System, Climate Control, Body & Frame, Diagnostics, Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Repair Procedures Page Count Page Count: Extensive (digital format, dynamically scales) Manual Type Manual Type: Service and Repair Manual Software Language Language: English Format Format: Online Software (Web-based) Access Duration Access Duration: 1 Year (with discounts for renewal) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Systems Covered: Engine Mechanical, Engine Performance, Fuel System, Ignition System, Cooling System, Lubrication System, Exhaust System, Automatic Transmission, Rear-Wheel Drive Axle, Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering System, Power Steering, Antilock Braking System (ABS), Traction Control System (TCS), Stability Control System (ESC), Brake System Components, Electrical Distribution System, Lighting System, Instrument Panel, Audio System, Navigation System, Climate Control System (HVAC), Body Control Module (BCM), Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Chassis Control Module (CCM), Restraint System (Airbags), Doors, Windows, Locks, Seats, Convertible Top System, Security System, On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II) Procedures Included Procedures Included: Routine Maintenance (Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Fluid Checks), Component Diagnosis, Troubleshooting Guides, Step-by-Step Repair Procedures, Component Removal and Installation, Torque Specifications, Wiring Diagrams, Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Interpretation and Resolution, System Adjustments, Specialized Tool Requirements, Preventive Maintenance Schedules Technical Depth Technical Depth: Comprehensive: Covers basic maintenance to full component overhauls and advanced diagnostics. Includes factory-level technical details and procedures. Diagnostic Tools Diagnostic Tools: Covers procedures for use with common OBD-II scanners and Cadillac-specific diagnostic equipment. Electrical System Electrical System Coverage: Detailed wiring diagrams for all major systems, component locations, fuse box layouts, connector pinouts, and diagnostic strategies for electrical faults. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: Web-based Application Print Quality Print Quality: N/A (digital content, high-resolution diagrams) Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (online access) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (digital content) Compatibility Compatibility: PC, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet (requires internet connection and web browser) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Primary Engine: 4.6L Northstar V8 Performance Horsepower: 320 hp @ 6400 rpm Torque: 295 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm Fuel System Fuel System: Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SEFI) Engine Code Engine Code: L37 (Northstar V8) Bore X Stroke Bore X Stroke: 3.70 in x 3.31 in (94 mm x 84 mm) Compression Ratio Compression Ratio: 10.5:1 Valvetrain Valvetrain: Dual Overhead Camshafts (DOHC), 4 valves per cylinder Fuel Type Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline Fuel Requirement Fuel Requirement: 91 Octane or higher recommended 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard: 4-Speed Automatic (4T80-E) Optional Optional: N/A Features Features: Driver Shift Control (manual shifting capability), Adaptive Transmission Control 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 177.2 in (4498 mm) Width: 72.6 in (1844 mm) Height: 50.1 in (1273 mm) Wheelbase: 105.7 in (2685 mm) Front Track: 62.1 in (1577 mm) Rear Track: 61.4 in (1560 mm) Weights Curb Weight: 3,789 lbs (1,719 kg) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 4,477 lbs (2,031 kg) Towing Capacity: Not Recommended Cargo Cargo Volume Trunk: 11.0 cu ft (311 L) with roof up; 4.7 cu ft (133 L) with roof down 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Driver Impact: 5-Star NHTSA Front Passenger Impact: 5-Star Active Features Active Features: StabiliTrak Stability Control System, Traction Control System (TCS), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Active Safety Features: Magnetic Ride Control (Real-Time Damping) Passive Features Passive Features: Driver and Front Passenger Frontal Airbags, Side-Impact Airbags, Head-Curtain Airbags, Active Head Restraints, Reinforced Passenger Compartment 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Bose Premium 9-Speaker Audio System with AM/FM Stereo, CD Player, and MP3 Playback. Optional DVD-based Navigation System. Display Type: 7-inch LCD Touchscreen Display (for Navigation/Audio) Driver Assistance Driver Assistance: Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), Head-Up Display (HUD), Keyless Access with Push-Button Start, Remote Vehicle Starter Connectivity Connectivity: OnStar In-Vehicle Communication System (subscription-based) Convenience Convenience: Power Heated and Ventilated Seats, Power Tilt-and-Telescoping Steering Column, Dual-Zone Climate Control, Memory Seats and Mirrors 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (synthetic oil recommended) Engine Coolant Flush: Every 5 years or 50,000 miles Transmission Fluid Change: Check indicator, typically every 100,000 miles under normal driving conditions Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (GM dexos1™ approved) Engine Oil Capacity: 7.0 quarts (6.6 liters) with filter change Coolant Type: Dex-Cool® (GM 6277M) Orange Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant Transmission Fluid Type: Dexron® VI...