1993 Cadillac DeVille Owner's Manual - Page 89

To start vour V8 engine: 1. Don't push the accelerator pedal before starting your engine. In some other vehicles youmight need to do this, but because of your vehicle's computer systems, you don't. 2. Turn your ignition key to "Start." When the engine starts, let go of the key. The idle speed will go down as your engine gets warm. 3. If it doesn't start right away, hold your key in "Start" forabout three seconds at a time until your engine starts. Wait about 15 seconds between each try to help avoid draining your battery. will cause your battery to be drained much so0 ive heat can damage your starter motor. 4. If your engine still won't start (or starts then stops), it could be but flooded with too much gasoline. Try pushing your accelerator pedal all the way to thefloor and holding it there as you hold the key in "Start'' for about threeseconds. If the vehicle starts briefly but then stops again, do the same thing. Jour ~ I I ~ I I IS ~ueslgrleu LU work wi I : ding electrical equipment, check with your d n't, your engine might not perform properly. nual thattells how to do it without damagi "Towing Your Vehicle" in theIndex. 76