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2001 Cadillac Seville Repair Question


Topics covered: Abs, Alternator, Engine.
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Asked on November 17, 2009

2001 Cadillac Seville Error codes!?!?!?!?

Engine Performance problem
2001 Cadillac Seville V8 Front Wheel Drive Automatic 97000 miles

I got these codes today , P0507, P0386 , P0385, P0106. my car will not keep running its starts but will not stay on. i know 507 is a idle air control , and 106 is a manifold absolute code but what will i need to fix my car. I know i have to buy a new alternator but will that fix everything???? Pls help
Avatar Asked by lito719

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Replied on November 18, 2009

It all depends on what is current and what is history. P0385/p0386 are crank sensor codes, these are usually synonymous with a stall at stops. If they are hard failures a starting issue may result. The idle air control valves aren't known for failing, the passage could be dirty.

Tiny Answered by factoryjack (expert)
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