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Omega Help Area => Omega General Help => Topic started by: blackgnturbo on 19 December 2011, 04:03:29

Title: Help just bought this 2000 Catera and.....
Post by: blackgnturbo on 19 December 2011, 04:03:29

Hey ppl. Im new to this site and my Catera and im looking for some info- help

here it goes!!

I bought this 2000 Cadillac Catera (Omega) 2 weeks ago knowing the car had some issues.

45k old lady miles. power everything

ok so #1 the main problem is the speedo doesnt move. why? where do i start??

2 the traction control light is on along with the ABS

I have 1 engine code, Transmission control module

other then that, the car runs supper good, and everything works.

thanks for any help.

blackgnturbo@aol

Title: Re: Help just bought this 2000 Catera and.....
Post by: 05omegav6 on 19 December 2011, 08:01:00

ABS module is fubar. :'(

Have a rummage through the Omega General Help/Elctrical Help  :y The issue, and solution are well documented :y

Welcome BTW. :y

Try this for a start:http://www.omegaowners.com/forum/index.php?topic=96279.0 (http://www.omegaowners.com/forum/index.php?topic=96279.0)

HTH, Al :y

Title: Re: Help just bought this 2000 Catera and.....
Post by: twiglet on 19 December 2011, 12:50:53

Just to confirm what taxi al has said, a knackered ABS ECU will cause ALL of the problems you have described.  :y

Title: Re: Help just bought this 2000 Catera and.....
Post by: noel on 19 December 2011, 13:24:41

ditto to all above replies :y :y

Title: Re: Help just bought this 2000 Catera and.....
Post by: 2woody on 19 December 2011, 13:57:49

If you were to post up the "ident", then some of us this side of the pond could have a look to see if we have a replacement.

Ident is the two-letter code for all GM spares, usually located on a yellow sticker on the unit. Two capital letters such as GE