1998 Cadillac Eldorado Owner's Manual - Page 90

3. If your engine still won't start (or starts but then stops), it could be flooded with too much gasoline. Try pushing your accelerator pedal all the way to the floor and holding it there as you hold the key in START for about three seconds.If the vehicle starts briefly but then stops again,do the same thing. Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) NOTICE: Your engine is designed towork with the electronics inyour vehicle. If you add electrical the parts or accessories, you could change way the engine operates. Beforeadding electrical equipment, check with your dealer. If you don't, your engine might not perform properly. If you ever have to have your vehicle towed, see the part of this manual that tells how to do it without damaging your vehicle. See "Towing Your Vehicle" in the Index. I In very cold weather, 0°F (- 18OC) or colder, the engine coolant heatercan help. You'll get easier starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. Usually, the coolant heatershould be plugged in a minimum of four hours prior to starting your vehicle. 2-20