# 2002 Cadillac DeVille - Dead electronics

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-cadillac-deville-dead-electronics/189989>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** cadillac\
**Created:** [April 7, 2023, 1:35am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-cadillac-deville-dead-electronics/189989 "2023-04-07T01:35:26Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![deville24](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/919ad9/32.png) [@deville24](https://community.cartalk.com/u/deville24)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2023, 1:35am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-cadillac-deville-dead-electronics/189989/1 "2023-04-07T01:35:26Z")

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, no interior lite, gas lid, truck lid buttons do not work ,windows head lites, do not work, car would not turn on unless use battery charger

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**Author:** ![davesmopar](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/davesmopar/32/41750_2.png) [@davesmopar](https://community.cartalk.com/u/davesmopar)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2023, 1:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-cadillac-deville-dead-electronics/189989/2 "2023-04-07T01:52:32Z")

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> [@deville24](#):
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> , no interior lite, gas lid, truck lid buttons do not work ,windows head lites, do not work, car would not turn on unless use battery charger

Sound like a dead battery, have you done any checks on it??? Could also be loose and or corroded battery cable and or ends… Could be lot of things…

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**Author:** ![George\_San\_Jose1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e5b9ba/32.png) [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2023, 11:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-cadillac-deville-dead-electronics/189989/3 "2023-04-07T23:27:30Z")

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First step, ask your shop for the standard battery/charging system test.