northstar

1999 CADILLAC DEVILLE
170,000 MILES • V8 • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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CHARLES H
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i have a 1999 deville concourse with the northstar motor and the headgasket blew i want to know if a northstar out of a 2003 dts fit
Apr 7, 2011 at 7:21 PM
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CADIEMAN
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yes sir it will. it should fit right in. it is the same configeration. gl we will be here if u need us.we thank for your donations
Apr 7, 2011 at 7:51 PM
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FACTORYJACK
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Two completely different body styles, some engine casting and mounting differences, as well as different sensors and powertrain management systems, you will find that you will have problems. I would opt to have the O.E. engine repaired, and save yourself the frustration.
Apr 12, 2011 at 3:33 PM
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