1981 Cadillac Eldorado

1981 CADILLAC ESCALADE
167,000 MILES • V8 • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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ELIJAHWAY
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Car ran well for a week after I bought it. Now has no start no fuel delivery. upon inspection, found the dfi ground straps loose, almost falling off. Made repair and found shorted ecm fuse. styll no power to pump. obd doesnt work. could the lose ground destroy the computer.
Jan 24, 2010 at 3:14 PM
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HMAC300
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yes the loose ground could destroy the computer but you may have a prom inside the computer that is replaceable and may cause it as well. But check the relay for the fuel pump first. it may be ad.
Mar 20, 2010 at 6:03 AM
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