1996 Cadillac El Dorado car wont start

1996 CADILLAC ELDORADO
160,000 MILES • V8 • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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MRMOJO411
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my 1996 cadillac el dorado wont start. I have a new battery. It has been suggested that it might be the factory security system. Could you please help me as soon as possible ? I need the car to get to work. Thanks, Erick Bonner Pittsburg CA.
Apr 1, 2008 at 8:31 AM
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[quote:fae7ca034f="mrmojo411"]1996 Cadillac El Dorado V8 Front Wheel Drive Automatic 160000 miles
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my 1996 cadillac el dorado wont start. I have a new battery. It has been suggested that it might be the factory security system. Could you please help me as soon as possible ? I need the car to get to work. Thanks, Erick Bonner Pittsburg CA.[/quote:fae7ca034f]

do you have a meesage in the IP? theft enabled?

you probally need a new ign switch and key, after the repair the dealer will have to preform a theft relearn with a new ign switch
Apr 3, 2008 at 8:06 PM
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