1998 Cadillac SRX - STS Fuel/Mileage

1998 CADILLAC STS
93,430 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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BLANCO
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I just got this car and I'm only getting 13.4 avg miles per gallon. I know something is wrong but I just don't know what. Could you point me in the right direction?
Feb 25, 2008 at 3:09 AM
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BUZZSAW
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[quote:5594366d1f="blanco"]Engine Performance problem
1998 Cadillac SRX - STS V8 Two Wheel Drive Automatic 93430 miles
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I just got this car and I'm only getting 13.4 avg miles per gallon. I know something is wrong but I just don't know what. Could you point me in the right direction?[/quote:5594366d1f]

see if there are any codes in the computer. off and warmer on the heater controls or off and down on the mode button, with the key in the on position
Feb 25, 2008 at 3:35 AM
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BLANCO
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Sorry Buzzsaw,
But could you tell me how to check the codes in the computer?
Feb 25, 2008 at 3:59 AM
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BUZZSAW
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[quote:039362143e="blanco"]Sorry Buzzsaw,
But could you tell me how to check the codes in the computer?[/quote:039362143e]

look at previous quote, through the heater controls
Mar 5, 2008 at 2:25 AM
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