# \#catera **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/tag/catera/4214.md [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) --- ## [1998 Cadillac Catera - no power on fuel pump fuse](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-cadillac-catera-no-power-on-fuel-pump-fuse/134325)
**Author:** [@petebrinkley](https://community.cartalk.com/u/petebrinkley)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2019, 2:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-cadillac-catera-no-power-on-fuel-pump-fuse/134325 "2019-02-12T02:08:00Z")
no power on the fuel pump fuse, relays are good --- ## [Hot engine won't restart on hot day](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hot-engine-wont-restart-on-hot-day/81464)
**Author:** [@retired1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/retired1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2013, 6:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hot-engine-wont-restart-on-hot-day/81464 "2013-09-23T06:16:21Z")
About once each summer on a hot day, my Cadillac Catera won't restart until it cools for 15-20 minutes. I turn the key and the dash idiot lights come on but the starter does nothing. It only happens rarely and only on a … --- ## [Looking for a part](https://community.cartalk.com/t/looking-for-a-part/81355)
**Author:** [@Dr\_Zero](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dr_Zero)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2013, 10:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/looking-for-a-part/81355 "2013-09-15T22:47:35Z")
I have a 1999 Cadi Catera. There is a leak in the AC line to the evaporator joint. The mechanic says the part has been discontinued and is no longer available. Anyone know where I might be able to find the part? --- ## [Why do cars have glove boxes?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-do-cars-have-glove-boxes/61478)
**Author:** [@sumflow](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sumflow)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2011, 8:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-do-cars-have-glove-boxes/61478 "2011-03-28T20:41:44Z")
Why do cars have glove boxes? Where did they come from and why? --- ## [Catera Cooling System](https://community.cartalk.com/t/catera-cooling-system/56701)
**Author:** [@johnbomarito](https://community.cartalk.com/u/johnbomarito)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2010, 3:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/catera-cooling-system/56701 "2010-10-22T15:31:59Z")
Just bought a 2000 Catera with 52,000 miles. Car is perfect except it is losing about 3/4-gallon of coolant per week. There are no leaks. The oil looks clean with no sign of anti-freeze contsmination. There is no white s… --- ## [97 catera](https://community.cartalk.com/t/97-catera/48613)
**Author:** [@allen41](https://community.cartalk.com/u/allen41)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2010, 12:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/97-catera/48613 "2010-05-10T00:06:16Z")
i have a 97 cadalac catera the voltage and the battery gauges dont work but all others do is there a fuse for these two thanks --- ## [1998 Cadillac Catera](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-cadillac-catera/46489)
**Author:** [@DavidLatino1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DavidLatino1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 3:41am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-cadillac-catera/46489 "2010-03-23T03:41:47Z")
Hello, First time writer long time fan. I'll try to make this short here goes. I have a 1998 Cadillac Catera with 114,000 miles, and I know there notorious to have problems however I can't afford a new/used car at… --- ## [Engine Knock Issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-knock-issue/43164)
**Author:** [@jpmccr](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jpmccr)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2010, 1:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-knock-issue/43164 "2010-03-07T13:19:54Z")
Coming home from my in-laws in Missouri, my wife's Catera starting knocking/tapping. It sounded like if the engine was low on oil and the valves were slapping. Stopped and checked the oil and it was about a half quart lo… --- ## [Cadillac and headlights](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cadillac-and-headlights/42383)
**Author:** [@magfisherman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/magfisherman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2010, 8:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cadillac-and-headlights/42383 "2010-01-12T20:27:18Z")
I have a 2000 Cadillac Catera and recently the low beam lights are turning on when inginition is turned but then won't turn off even after key has been removed from ingition. Lights are draining the battery. Something wr… --- ## [2000 catera vehicle speed sensor](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-catera-vehicle-speed-sensor/22870)
**Author:** [@larrybug](https://community.cartalk.com/u/larrybug)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2009, 2:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-catera-vehicle-speed-sensor/22870 "2009-06-14T14:18:05Z")
i had advance auto check out the car computer and it gave a code for vehicle speed sensor, just like this site said was my problem a couple of weeks ago. so i ordered the part craweled under the car and the part is very… --- ## [My Catera dies after driving](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-catera-dies-after-driving/31283)
**Author:** [@gully162](https://community.cartalk.com/u/gully162)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2009, 8:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-catera-dies-after-driving/31283 "2009-06-01T20:44:10Z")
Do you have any idea what's going on with my Catera? Some times, after driving aways, if you let off the gas it will die, and not restart for 15-20 mins. The other thing it does, is that on a moderate drive, after you s… --- ## [Catera](https://community.cartalk.com/t/catera/29089)
**Author:** [@larrybug](https://community.cartalk.com/u/larrybug)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2009, 4:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/catera/29089 "2009-04-13T16:38:17Z")
is the oil pressure gauge dropping at idle a sign of extreme engine wear? it bounces back up on acceleration. yr.2000 with 77K --- ## [Cooling leak in engine, Cadillac Catera](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cooling-leak-in-engine-cadillac-catera/25527)
**Author:** [@tthomas](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tthomas)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2009, 2:43am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cooling-leak-in-engine-cadillac-catera/25527 "2009-01-29T02:43:41Z")
I inherited the 1998 Catera with 16K miles in 2007. Since then, CD player stopped, one window does not go up or down, and the sunroof doesn't work. I can live with these. Now the oil pressure light seems to go up and … --- ## [Location of part](https://community.cartalk.com/t/location-of-part/22927)
**Author:** [@larrybug](https://community.cartalk.com/u/larrybug)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2008, 6:42am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/location-of-part/22927 "2008-12-04T06:42:45Z")
where on the tranny is the vehicle speed sensor located and what size and type socket fits --- ## [Water leaking into my catera](https://community.cartalk.com/t/water-leaking-into-my-catera/22752)
**Author:** [@Xaviar](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Xaviar)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2008, 3:23am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/water-leaking-into-my-catera/22752 "2008-12-01T03:23:08Z")
Hi. I own a 2001 Cadillac Catera. During rainstorms, water mysteriously leaks into the floor of the car, while it is not even moving creating a puddle on the passenger side of the car. There is no apparent leak in the … --- ## [Buying a new car? NEED MAJOR HELP!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/buying-a-new-car-need-major-help/18105)
**Author:** [@LipGlossLover](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LipGlossLover)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2008, 11:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/buying-a-new-car-need-major-help/18105 "2008-08-19T11:59:55Z")
I'm getting ready to purchase a new car. I have owned two cars in my seven years of driving. One of which was given to me on my sixteenth birthday by my parents, it was a 1997 Pontiac Grand Prix, it had 102,000 miles on … --- ## [ABS TC and Speedometer link in 2000 Cadillac Catera](https://community.cartalk.com/t/abs-tc-and-speedometer-link-in-2000-cadillac-catera/14818)
**Author:** [@Marcirus1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Marcirus1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2008, 2:34am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/abs-tc-and-speedometer-link-in-2000-cadillac-catera/14818 "2008-06-04T02:34:07Z")
I just had new brakes and tires put on my 2000 Catera (Total $900). Now the ABS and TC idiot lights are coming on...the speedometer shuts down when the lights come on. Also, the check engine light comes on and goes off..…