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2005 Cadillac DeVille Base 4dr Sedan

2005 Cadillac DeVille
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Front Wheel Drive, 4 Door Sedan, Full Size
18 mpg city / 26 mpg hwy
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March 7, 2009, 7:25 am

Bill S
 

Question: I have no compression in #6. Just bought car, which had been

I just purchased the deville, which had been sitting. Little old lady car, and she died. It had a steady miss which didn't seem like it would be serious. Turns out #6 has no compression. I am thinking stuck intake valve, burnt exhaust valve, warped cam, or something else in the top end. Does anyone know of a valve sticking in these cars when they sit? The car is pristine, has obviously had a very easy life. No signs of hotspots or head gasket issues that would indicate a burnt valve. Bottom end sounds fine.


 
 



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