# \#dts **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/tag/dts/4036.md [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) --- ## [New caliper seized](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-caliper-seized/113366)
**Author:** [@Quentrepreneur](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Quentrepreneur)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 3:23am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-caliper-seized/113366 "2020-05-15T03:23:59Z")
Does anyone have any idea as to why a brand new caliper would seize? I just had my mechanic replace both rotors and all brake pads in the front of the car. After we test drove it we smelled burning along with a hissing … --- ## [2011 Cadillac DTS - deck lid LED replacement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-cadillac-dts-deck-lid-led-replacement/155563)
**Author:** [@Arthur33](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Arthur33)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2019, 9:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-cadillac-dts-deck-lid-led-replacement/155563 "2019-12-31T21:51:52Z")
Can one repalce individual individual LED’s on Deck lid stop light light --- ## [I changed the fuel pump now it won’t crank](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-changed-the-fuel-pump-now-it-won-t-crank/142833)
**Author:** [@Imtreatsy0\_153675](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Imtreatsy0_153675)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2019, 1:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-changed-the-fuel-pump-now-it-won-t-crank/142833 "2019-08-25T01:04:39Z")
I was having a crank no start so a friend recommended I change the fuel pump relay so I changed it and it started right up for a day then went out , so I changed the fuel pump myself and now it won’t even crank , any ide… --- ## [Why can't I shift my 2004 Cadillac DTS out of park?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-cant-i-shift-my-2004-cadillac-dts-out-of-park/140341)
**Author:** [@LarrySmialek](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LarrySmialek)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2019, 7:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-cant-i-shift-my-2004-cadillac-dts-out-of-park/140341 "2019-05-14T19:45:18Z")
What prevents me from shifting out of PARK --- ## [Stablilink on 2006 cadillac](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stablilink-on-2006-cadillac/60755)
**Author:** [@hdyoung](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hdyoung)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2019, 8:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stablilink-on-2006-cadillac/60755 "2019-02-01T20:40:33Z")
When we start the car a signal comes on to service the stablilink. What does this mean. --- ## [I dont know where the leak is](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-dont-know-where-the-leak-is/122983)
**Author:** [@Caddimac](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Caddimac)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2018, 1:29am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-dont-know-where-the-leak-is/122983 "2018-08-16T01:29:19Z")
I have a 2002 cadillac deville dts I was driving down the street and white smoke.started to come from under the hood, I pulled over and opened the hood. There was transmission fluid alll over the drivers side of the cool… --- ## [2007 Cadillac DTS oil leak](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-cadillac-dts-oil-leak/118808)
**Author:** [@stevenbarnes](https://community.cartalk.com/u/stevenbarnes)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2018, 1:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-cadillac-dts-oil-leak/118808 "2018-06-07T13:18:55Z")
2007 Cadillac dts deville has a oil leak,dont think it is the oil pan,filter,what might be the problem and the cost?im in seattle wa need to fine good place to have fixed at low cost. --- ## [My 2006 DTS with ACC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-2006-dts-with-acc/117519)
**Author:** [@Jimmiemach](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jimmiemach)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2018, 1:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-2006-dts-with-acc/117519 "2018-05-18T13:50:27Z")
First of all, I think I am getting too old for this. But here is my question. I was looking in BB to see if I could find a later model DTS with Adaptive Cruise Control. I know they made the DTS through 2011 but I can’t … --- ## [2005 Cadillac DTS: help me ID this disconnected sensor](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-cadillac-dts-help-me-id-this-disconnected-sensor/116856)
**Author:** [@BobRichards](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BobRichards)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2018, 9:23am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-cadillac-dts-help-me-id-this-disconnected-sensor/116856 "2018-05-08T09:23:00Z")
While changing my oil and filter, I noticed what seems to be a sensor disconnected and hanging by the disconnected conducting wire from a tie rod close to the oil pan. The sensor is a heavy metal piece about the size of … --- ## [What to expect from 2010 Cadillac DTS?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-to-expect-from-2010-cadillac-dts/115150)
**Author:** [@HenryBrigham](https://community.cartalk.com/u/HenryBrigham)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2018, 8:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-to-expect-from-2010-cadillac-dts/115150 "2018-04-07T20:35:28Z")
Had a 2006 DTS with many problems as mileage increased. Finally traded for a low mileage super clean 2010 DTS. What problems should I expect ??? --- ## [2010 Cadillac DTS timing chain](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-cadillac-dts-timing-chain/114625)
**Author:** [@Ray20](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ray20)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2018, 1:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-cadillac-dts-timing-chain/114625 "2018-03-31T13:22:22Z")
I have a 2010 Cadillac DTS with 94,000 miles on it. Should I change the timing chain around 100K? I plan on keeping the car another 10 years or so or until I go to the great garage in the sky. --- ## [Replacing motor mount In 2006 Cadillac DTS](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replacing-motor-mount-in-2006-cadillac-dts/114221)
**Author:** [@KentButler](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KentButler)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2018, 3:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replacing-motor-mount-in-2006-cadillac-dts/114221 "2018-03-23T15:42:30Z")
how do I replace the upper motor mount (dogbone) in this car? and what tools are needed? --- ## [2011 Cadillac DTS](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-cadillac-dts/113967)
**Author:** [@frank11](https://community.cartalk.com/u/frank11)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2018, 1:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-cadillac-dts/113967 "2018-03-19T13:21:59Z")
2011 cadillac dts engine oil leaks. brakes pulsates when applied. --- ## [Cant drive 09 DTS on dirt roads](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cant-drive-09-dts-on-dirt-roads/84631)
**Author:** [@Bspratt828](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bspratt828)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2014, 1:45am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cant-drive-09-dts-on-dirt-roads/84631 "2014-04-18T01:45:49Z")
Recently, some long-term roadwork has begun in my neighborhood. They're tearing up the roads to install water pipes and now many of the roads are dirt. I believe the second time I drove down one of these dirt patches t… --- ## [Tire Trouble](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tire-trouble/76341)
**Author:** [@Peggy36](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Peggy36)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2012, 6:41am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tire-trouble/76341 "2012-12-27T06:41:07Z")
I own a 2006 Cadillac DTS. In May 2012, I purchased four Tiger Paw tires from local dealership. Dealer filled them with Nitrogen. The tires were constantly losing air (about 1/2 lb/day). I went back to the dealership man… --- ## [Ionic Destruction of Wheel Bearings](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ionic-destruction-of-wheel-bearings/73371)
**Author:** [@alanz](https://community.cartalk.com/u/alanz)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2012, 10:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ionic-destruction-of-wheel-bearings/73371 "2012-07-05T22:14:55Z")
A friend returned from wintering in Florida this year and told me of his trip down in his 2007 Cadillac DTS. Upon arival in Florida he heard a high pitched whine coming from one of his front wheels. He found an ASE Certi… --- ## [Cad start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cad-start/69340)
**Author:** [@hthrall](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hthrall)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2012, 1:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cad-start/69340 "2012-02-06T01:52:28Z")
Oct 21, 2011 Car Talk Plaza Box 3500 Harvard Square Cambridge, MA 02238 Dear Tom and Ray, I have a very disconcerting, anxiety-generating problem with my 2001 Cadillac DHS. It has been a very good car for the … --- ## [Front wheel drive snow tires--2 or 4?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/front-wheel-drive-snow-tires-2-or-4/68993)
**Author:** [@nybob6](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nybob6)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2011, 12:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/front-wheel-drive-snow-tires-2-or-4/68993 "2011-10-28T00:40:26Z")
On a front wheel Cadillac (2011) DTS, can I use only two snow tires--installed in the front?? These cars have stablization systems which are profound. I never had a problem with the rear end swinging out in my 2005 Sedan… --- ## [Front wheel drive snow tires---2 or 4?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/front-wheel-drive-snow-tires-2-or-4/68992)
**Author:** [@nybob6](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nybob6)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2011, 11:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/front-wheel-drive-snow-tires-2-or-4/68992 "2011-10-27T23:46:08Z")
On a front wheel Cadillac (2011) DTS, can I use only two snow tires--installed in the front?? These cars have stablization systems which are profound. I never had a problem with the rear end swinging out in my 2005 Sed… --- ## [2006 Cadillac DTS](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-cadillac-dts/67947)
**Author:** [@bjkitte](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bjkitte)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2011, 4:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-cadillac-dts/67947 "2011-09-15T16:34:57Z")
Bought my DTS with 46,000 miles, one year ago. I have driven 31,000 miles since. Once in a while, maybe once a month, at 65 or 70 mph it will just hicup once and keep going. Just one quick miss. About 6 or 8 times i… --- ## [What car should I buy?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-car-should-i-buy/63431)
**Author:** [@FredWB](https://community.cartalk.com/u/FredWB)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2011, 3:48am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-car-should-i-buy/63431 "2011-04-08T03:48:07Z")
I will be in the market for a new vehicle next year. I want something very comfortable for open road driving, with some storage capacity (photography gear), but able to handle off-road terrain if necessary for photo sho… --- ## [Mufflers](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mufflers/62807)
**Author:** [@EdWeg35242](https://community.cartalk.com/u/EdWeg35242)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2011, 6:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mufflers/62807 "2011-03-22T18:15:54Z")
What can I expect the life expectancy, by time and mileage, to be for the 2004 DTS mufflers? --- ## [Service Engine Soon Light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/service-engine-soon-light/59940)
**Author:** [@EdWeg35242](https://community.cartalk.com/u/EdWeg35242)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2011, 9:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/service-engine-soon-light/59940 "2011-01-20T21:56:26Z")
This subject dummy light keeps coming on, and I keep clearing it. It codes out as a PCM P0410, Secondary Air Injection System, Powertrain Control Module, Smog Pump, Air Injector Reactor. How important is it that this i… --- ## [Do I have a DTS lemon?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/do-i-have-a-dts-lemon/58196)
**Author:** [@Ray20](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ray20)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2010, 4:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/do-i-have-a-dts-lemon/58196 "2010-12-03T04:06:02Z")
Just bought a used 2010 DTS livery car (airport, etc.). Cold engine sounds like a diesel or when an engine is out of oil. At normal operating temp, the engine purrs like a kitten. I use 93 octane. Tell me the noise is … --- ## [Cadillac Head Lamps](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cadillac-head-lamps/55523)
**Author:** [@cherylpj](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cherylpj)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2010, 6:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cadillac-head-lamps/55523 "2010-09-24T18:49:41Z")
The passenger side head lamp will, at times, simply go off. It may come back on in one minute or one hour - no rhyme or reason! Help! --- ## [Using oil](https://community.cartalk.com/t/using-oil/41386)
**Author:** [@Honestabe](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Honestabe)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2009, 2:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/using-oil/41386 "2009-12-28T14:53:42Z")
My car has started using lots of oil. It never used much oil before and it does not seem to be burning oil. There are no signs of leakage. What could be the problem? --- ## [Rough Idle, Check Engine Light on](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rough-idle-check-engine-light-on/38980)
**Author:** [@tajones44](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tajones44)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2009, 8:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rough-idle-check-engine-light-on/38980 "2009-11-03T20:15:28Z")
2003 Cadillac DTS with 66k miles on it located in Florida. The car just started idling really rough about a week ago, then a couple of days later the "Service Engine Soon" light came on. When I first start it up it see… --- ## [Cadillac DTS - 2008 - Final Drive Whine](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cadillac-dts-2008-final-drive-whine/36944)
**Author:** [@TeddyFairfax](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TeddyFairfax)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2009, 4:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cadillac-dts-2008-final-drive-whine/36944 "2009-09-21T16:42:58Z")
My 2008 Cadillac DTS, has a whine coming from the transmission only when I'm driving at speeds between 20 and 30 MPH. There is a bulletin published by GM Document ID: 2268147 that describes this problem and a procedure… --- ## [Chains for Cadillac?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chains-for-cadillac/27162)
**Author:** [@navy\_guy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/navy_guy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2009, 1:38am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chains-for-cadillac/27162 "2009-03-02T01:38:43Z")
I live in Oregon where we occasionally have the need for chains when it snows. A local tire dealer sold me a set of chains which he said would fit my '07 DTS. However, the dealer said 'NO, absolutely do not use them - … --- ## [2002 Cadillac DTS](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-cadillac-dts/22929)
**Author:** [@carlatcentre](https://community.cartalk.com/u/carlatcentre)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2008, 11:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-cadillac-dts/22929 "2008-12-04T23:42:01Z")
There is a whirring noise coming from the dash, just to the right of the steering column. Local mechanic says its an "actuator arm" for the HVAC system and it will costs hundreds just to get to it to find the part number… [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/tag/dts/4036.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=dts)