Driving Impressions
With a low driving position like Chevrolet's Corvette, the XLR is one sweet road machine. Acceleration for passing is close to stunning, and the XLR is also quick from a standstill, helped by prompt transmission responses. Ride comfort beats most sports cars by a mile, and steering is tight and impressively precise. High sills demand some twisting to get inside.
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Brake System Warning Light
The vehicle brake system consists
of two hydraulic circuits. If one
circuit is not working, the remaining
circuit can still work to stop the
vehicle. For normal braking
performance, both cir ...
Viscosity Grade
SAE 5W–30 is the best viscosity
grade for the vehicle. Do not use
other viscosity grade oils such as
SAE 10W–30, 10W–40, or 20W–50.
If in an area of extreme cold,
where the temperature falls ...
Under the Hood
The 3.6-liter V-6 produces 254 hp and 252 pounds-feet of torque. Cadillac's
4.6-liter Northstar V-8 generates 320 hp and 315 pounds-feet of torque. The
five-speed-automatic transmission incorporat ...