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- Pull on the seat with your hand to remove the cover.
2006-2011 Cadillac DTS Fuse Box Replacement
If your fuse box in a Cadillac DTS if faulty, this guide will help replace the fuse box.
The fuse box keeps the electrical connection in your engine running. A faulty fuse box will not allow the car to start.
Step 4 requires you to remove the wire from the positive terminal. Make sure the wire and terminal does not touch after that step for safety.
Step-by-step instructions
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- Push down on the button with your fingers, then uncouple the connection between the seat cover and the car.
- Do not pull on the wires themselves. Grasp each of the two white connectors.
- Set the seat cover aside.
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- Unscrew the 10 mm hex lug from the positive connection on battery with the 10 mm torque wrench.
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- Pull the wire from the terminal and set the wire aside.
- Wedge in a flat head screw driver and use it as leverage to pop the wire off the terminal.
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- Unscrew the 11 mm hex lug from the positive wire from the fuse box.
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- Pull the positive connection from the terminal.
- Place the wire aside.
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- Unscrew the three 100 mm hex lug screws holding down the fuse box to the car using the 10 mm torque wrench.
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- Pull the cover from fuse box.
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- Uncouple the four tabs on both side of the box. Wedge a flat head screw driver in between the gaps and use as leverage to assist in process.
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- Flip the fuse box over.
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- Loosen the three screws holding down the blocks using a 7mm torque wrench.
- Blocks will raise as you loosen the screw, but screws will NOT come out.
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- Pull the block from the box. Wedge a flat-head screw driver in between the block and use the screwdriver as leverage to pop the block from the box.
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- Push down on the button to uncouple the blue tag from the connection. Use a flat head screw to assist in pushing down the button.
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- Push down on tab to uncouple the connection from fuse box. Use a flat head screw to assist in pushing down the button.
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- Remove the fuse box from the car.
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- Transfer fuses from the old to new box.
Conclusion
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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