Engine And Engine Cooling Related Problems of the 2002 Cadillac SLS

Table 1 shows four common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2002 Cadillac SLS. The number one most common problem is related to the engine (one problem). The second most common problem is related to the car stall (one problem).

Table 1. Engine And Engine Cooling related problems of Cadillac SLS


Recently reported Engine And Engine Cooling problems of the 2002 Cadillac SLS

The Engine problem

Defective northstar engines, head bolts pulling out of block.   Read details...

The Car Stall problem

On three separate occasions this year, most recently today (3/22/14), the engine on my 2003 (?) Cadillac Sls abruptly cut off, similar to the much-publicized recent failures on gm's 2003-11 compact cars. My car is no compact, but I'm wondering if it uses the same ignition components.   Read details...

The Radiator Hose problem

A "low coolant" light appeared on my 2002 Cadillac Sls (4. 6l northstar VIN-y). While parked steam/smoke (small amount) began rising from the engine compartment and a small puddle of coolant was found below vehicle. Vehicle was inspected and a crack in the engine block was discovered.   Read details...


Engine And Engine Cooling related problems in other Cadillac SLS model year vehicles:



SLS Service Bulletins
SLS Safety Recalls