2008-2014 Cadillac CTS Starter Torque Specs

3.6L V6

Applies to 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2014 Cadillac CTS

Labor Time:1.8 hours

Torque Values (10 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Battery Cable Nut	15	11	—
⚠️ Battery Terminal Bolts	8	6	—
Bracket Bolts	23	17	—
Connector Screws	4	3	—
⚠️ Ground Bolt	16	12	—
⚠️ Ground Strap Bolt	16	12	Clean contact surfaces
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	39	29	—
Solenoid Wire Nut	8	6	—
⚠️ Starter Mounting Bolts	52	38	—
⚠️ Terminal Bolts	8	6	—

The primary torque specification for starter on a 2008-2014 Cadillac CTS is 15 Nm (11 lb-ft).

There are 10 torque specifications for starter on the 2008-2014 Cadillac CTS 3.6L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.