🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Cadillac Model: XLR-V Year: 2004 Codes Platform Code: GM Ypsilon (Alpha) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Luxury Personal Sports Car Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Porsche 911, Mercedes-Benz SL-Class, BMW 6 Series, Jaguar XK Key Features Vehicle Philosophy: A blend of American luxury and performance, based on the acclaimed Corvette platform with a sophisticated chassis and powerful supercharged V8. Manual Value Proposition: Provides dealer-level diagnostic and repair information, empowering owners and independent mechanics to perform complex maintenance and repairs accurately and efficiently. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Service and Repair Scope: All Models & All Repairs A-Z Page Count Estimated Pages: Extensive (Specific count not provided, but implied to be comprehensive for dealer-level service) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual (FSM) Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, Fuel Service Specifications, Emission Control, Intake Exhaust Cooling, Lube, Ignition Starting Charging, Auto Transmission, Transfer Propeller Shaft, Drive Shaft, Differential, Axle Suspension Chassis: Tire & Wheel, Brake Control, Brake, Parking Brake, Steering Column, Power Steering Electrical And Electronics: Control System, Suppl Restraint System, Seat Belt, Engine Immobilizer, Cruise Control, Wiper & Washer, Door Lock, Meter Audio/Visual, Horn, Electrical, Multiplex/Can Communication Body And Interior: Air Condition, Windshield/Glass Mirror, Instrument Panel, Seat, Engine Hood/ Door, Exterior & Interior Powertrain Control Module (PCM): Engine Control System, Fuel Delivery, Ignition Timing, Emissions Control Systems, Knock Sensor Operation, Throttle Actuation Transmission Control Module (Tcm): Automatic Transmission Operation, Shift Logic, Torque Converter Clutch Control, Transmission Fluid Pressure, Solenoid Operation ABS & Traction Control: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Operation, Wheel Speed Sensors, Hydraulic Modulator, Traction Control System (TCS) Operation, Electronic Stability Control (ESC) / StabiliTrak Functionality Body Control Module (Bcm): Lighting Systems, Door Locks, Power Windows, Interior/Exterior Lights, Keyless Entry System, Theft Deterrent System HVAC System: Automatic Climate Control, Blower Motor, Blend Doors, Refrigerant System, Heater Core, A/C Compressor, Evaporator Instrument Cluster & Gauges: Speedometer, Tachometer, Fuel Gauge, Temperature Gauge, Warning Lights, Driver Information Center (DIC) Audio & Visual Systems: Radio Receiver, Amplifier, Speaker Diagnostics, Navigation System Troubleshooting, Antenna Systems Multiplex/Can Communication: Network Architecture, Bus Communication Protocols (CAN), Module Intercommunication, Diagnostic Scan Tool Interface Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid checks and changes, filter replacements Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, symptom-based diagnostics, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) Repair And Rebuild: Step-by-step repair instructions for all major components and systems, including engine rebuilds, transmission overhauls, brake caliper replacements, etc. Wiring And Schematics: Complete wiring diagrams, electrical schematics for all systems, connector views Component Removal And Installation: Detailed procedures for removing and installing all major and minor components, including engine parts, suspension components, interior trim, etc. Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Index: Comprehensive list of DTCs, their definitions, and associated diagnostic steps. Electrical Component Testing: Procedures for testing sensors, actuators, motors, relays, and other electrical components using multimeters and specialized diagnostic tools. Lubrication Procedures: Specific lubrication points and recommendations for various chassis and powertrain components. Suspension Alignment Specifications: Camber, Caster, Toe, and Thrust Angle specifications for proper wheel alignment. Brake System Bleeding: Procedures for bleeding the hydraulic brake system, including ABS modulator bleeding. Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms) Procedures: Diagnosis and reset procedures for the TPMS. Restraint System (Srs) Service: Procedures for servicing airbags and related components, including safety precautions. Technical Depth Depth: Dealer-level technician specifications, including torque values, clearances, diagnostic procedures, and component testing. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Type: PDF Searchable: Yes (Implied by PDF format and availability of digital search) Print Quality Printability: Yes, all pages are printable Image Resolution: High-resolution for clear viewing and enlargement of diagrams and illustrations Binding Type Binding: Digital (PDF - No physical binding) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Supercharged V8 Displacement: 4.4 Liters (4371 cc) Engine Code: LSA (though the specific XLR-V variant is often referred to by its supercharged 4.4L designation) Performance Horsepower: 443 hp @ 6400 rpm Torque: 475 lb-ft @ 3900 rpm Fuel System Induction: Sequential Port Fuel Injection with Eaton Supercharger Cooling System Coolant Type: Dex-Cool (GM 6277M) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-Speed Automatic Transmission Model: GM 6L80-E Features Transmission Features: Driver Shift Control (manual shifting capability), Performance Algorithm Shifting (PAS) Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid: Dexron VI 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 179.7 inches Width: 72.7 inches Height: 50.1 inches Wheelbase: 105.1 inches Weights Curb Weight: 3,877 lbs (approx.) Cargo Trunk Volume: 8.8 cubic feet 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact: 5-Star (for driver and passenger) NHTSA Side Impact: 5-Star (for front and rear passengers) IIHS Headlight Performance: Acceptable Active Features ABS: Yes, 4-wheel anti-lock disc brakes Traction Control: Yes, StabiliTrak (electronic stability control) and Traction Control System (TCS) Passive Features Airbags: Frontal airbags, side-impact airbags, side-curtain airbags Seat Belts: 3-point seat belts with pretensioners 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Bose premium audio system, DVD-based navigation system (optional), integrated CD...
Porsche 911, Mercedes-Benz SL-Class, BMW 6 Series, Jaguar XK
Key Features
Vehicle Philosophy:
A blend of American luxury and performance, based on the acclaimed Corvette platform with a sophisticated chassis and powerful supercharged V8.
Manual Value Proposition:
Provides dealer-level diagnostic and repair information, empowering owners and independent mechanics to perform complex maintenance and repairs accurately and efficiently.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Primary Coverage:
Service and Repair
Scope:
All Models & All Repairs A-Z
Page Count
Estimated Pages:
Extensive (Specific count not provided, but implied to be comprehensive for dealer-level service)
Manual Type
Type:
Factory Service Manual (FSM)
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
PDF
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Powertrain:
Engine, Fuel Service Specifications, Emission Control, Intake Exhaust Cooling, Lube, Ignition Starting Charging, Auto Transmission, Transfer Propeller Shaft, Drive Shaft, Differential, Axle Suspension
Step-by-step repair instructions for all major components and systems, including engine rebuilds, transmission overhauls, brake caliper replacements, etc.
Wiring And Schematics:
Complete wiring diagrams, electrical schematics for all systems, connector views
Component Removal And Installation:
Detailed procedures for removing and installing all major and minor components, including engine parts, suspension components, interior trim, etc.
Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Index:
Comprehensive list of DTCs, their definitions, and associated diagnostic steps.
Electrical Component Testing:
Procedures for testing sensors, actuators, motors, relays, and other electrical components using multimeters and specialized diagnostic tools.
Lubrication Procedures:
Specific lubrication points and recommendations for various chassis and powertrain components.
Suspension Alignment Specifications:
Camber, Caster, Toe, and Thrust Angle specifications for proper wheel alignment.
Brake System Bleeding:
Procedures for bleeding the hydraulic brake system, including ABS modulator bleeding.
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms) Procedures:
Diagnosis and reset procedures for the TPMS.
Restraint System (Srs) Service:
Procedures for servicing airbags and related components, including safety precautions.
Technical Depth
Depth:
Dealer-level technician specifications, including torque values, clearances, diagnostic procedures, and component testing.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Type:
PDF
Searchable:
Yes (Implied by PDF format and availability of digital search)
Print Quality
Printability:
Yes, all pages are printable
Image Resolution:
High-resolution for clear viewing and enlargement of diagrams and illustrations
Binding Type
Binding:
Digital (PDF - No physical binding)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Type:
Supercharged V8
Displacement:
4.4 Liters (4371 cc)
Engine Code:
LSA (though the specific XLR-V variant is often referred to by its supercharged 4.4L designation)
Performance
Horsepower:
443 hp @ 6400 rpm
Torque:
475 lb-ft @ 3900 rpm
Fuel System
Induction:
Sequential Port Fuel Injection with Eaton Supercharger
Cooling System
Coolant Type:
Dex-Cool (GM 6277M)
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
6-Speed Automatic
Transmission Model:
GM 6L80-E
Features
Transmission Features:
Driver Shift Control (manual shifting capability), Performance Algorithm Shifting (PAS)
Fluid Specifications
Transmission Fluid:
Dexron VI
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
179.7 inches
Width:
72.7 inches
Height:
50.1 inches
Wheelbase:
105.1 inches
Weights
Curb Weight:
3,877 lbs (approx.)
Cargo
Trunk Volume:
8.8 cubic feet
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Front Impact:
5-Star (for driver and passenger)
NHTSA Side Impact:
5-Star (for front and rear passengers)
IIHS Headlight Performance:
Acceptable
Active Features
ABS:
Yes, 4-wheel anti-lock disc brakes
Traction Control:
Yes, StabiliTrak (electronic stability control) and Traction Control System (TCS)