2001 Cadillac Deville battery

2001 CADILLAC DEVILLE
123,000 MILES • V8 • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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BSINGLE
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how do you change the battery on a cadillac deville. the car won't crank over when charging battery.
Oct 27, 2009 at 10:10 AM
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FACTORYJACK
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Under the right rear seat cushion, lift up on both sides of the seat to remove. remove the vent tube, disconnect the cables(8mm or 5/16), and remove the holdown and bolt(13mm). Shimmy the battery up, and out. Watch that it hasn't leaked. Some have been bad enough to corrode through the floor pan.
Oct 27, 2009 at 11:59 PM
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