2CarPros - Car Questions & Answers

1996 Cadillac SLS Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine, Smell, Engine performance.
Mileage: No information provided.

Asked on February 13, 2010

1996 Cadillac SLS catalytic converter

Engine Performance problem
1996 Cadillac SLS V8 Front Wheel Drive Automatic

my caddy starts good after warming up about in the middle of the temp gauge the engine will die while driving I do smell some exhaust smell, after it dies it will start back up but dies again after 1 or2 miles can you give me aN idea of what it might be
Avatar Asked by donna green

Answer

Replied on February 27, 2010

Possible loss of spark due to therma issues with crank sensor, or ignition module. Could even be fuel related. It would need some diagnostics.

Tiny Answered by factoryjack (expert)
4,285 answers provided