Cadillac 2.8 Engine Problems

I have personally had few major problems with that engineIt has very few problems with oil leaksno problems with head gasketsThere have been some problems. 4dr Sedan 28L 6cyl 6M 2 of 3 people found this review helpful.

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Light still comes on and off.

Cadillac 2.8 engine problems. The flagship offering of the GM J platform the Cimarron was. Offering an engine that requires premium instead of recommends premium in a mainstream vehicle even a luxury vehicle is a stupendously stupid thing to do. 1Engine light comes on after a fillup.

The Cadillac Cimarron is an entry-level luxury car that was manufactured and marketed by the Cadillac division of General Motors for model years 19821988. 3 Runs rough at idle. If playback doesnt begin shortly try restarting your device.

2005 Cadillac CTS 28 Review. According to the NHTSA the combination of regular fuel and aggressive driving can cause pre-ignition that leads to pinging or knocking in the engine as well as the potential for a connecting rod. As seen with rough idling sometimes crankshaft sensor problems are worse at low engine speeds.

Internal Engine Oil Cooler Failed 1. The only time the engine light came on or any warning for that matter was right when it was started the last time when it was towed. Where the Cadillac really shines is in its suspension tuning quiet demeanor.

In short he is looking at a new engine. Request a dealer quote or view used cars at MSN Autos. Incompetent service locationcompany What a waste of time and inconveince.

Without tipping my hand too far here I have to say we are inclined to call this a smart move. So long story the engine seized up the codes that came up were errors concerning the camshaft and such. Same symptom Nothing found.

Engine failure engine defect noisy engine engine knock intake manifold gasket leaking coolant oil sludge whining noise stalls while driving engine complaint electrical issue heater complaint. Sometimes the engine might even stall out entirely at low speed if the fuel injectors arent giving it the fuel it needs. If you can.

Mainly earlier production 28 30 32 and 36 liter engines with the three chain design suffered from premature timing chain failures due to a faulty PCV system and extended oil change intervals. If playback doesnt begin shortly try restarting your device. No Engine Compression 1.

Engine And Engine. 2Car jerks and struggles to accelerate. Most of the problems occurred on pre LFX engines.

The CTS has a small turning radius and good traction even in rainy days. The biggest issue with the 28 is that your engine can blow up if you put regular fuel into it. As for the other problems for some people cleaning the PCV system taking the engine apart honing the cylinders if an engine expert deems necessary installing new piston rings on every piston and new valve stem seals has cured the oil burning problem.

Engine light continues to pop on and off. The new engine doesnt turn the SRX into a dragster but it does make its acceleration at least class competitive. Since our weeklong foray with the Cadillac SRX 28 Turbo GM has decided that Cadillac dealers no longer require the services of this premium offering of their midsize crossover and have decided to cancel the 28 Turbo engine offering after one year.

Excessive Oil Usage 1. Power falls off completely after the one-two shift takes several seconds to recover and slowly comes back on in a long growing surge. Learn more about the 2015 Mazda 3s performance including information on the engine fuel economy transmission suspension and more.

Subsequent shifts at least are smoother. Mainly during or after fuel change. According to the NHTSAs Office of Defect Investigations 547 2010 Cadillac SRXs equipped with the 28-liter HFV6 turbocharged engine are under recall due to potential engine failure.

The first post-war compact car offered by the brand the four-door was developed to compete with similarly sized premium sedans marketed by European automakers in North America. It also has very good braking. Difficult Starting or No Starting It might be hard to get your engine started without the fuel it needs or without proper timing.

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