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2008 CADILLAC CTS

3.6L V6•RWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

2 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls

Repairs0 Labor589 Torque4723 Fluid9 DTC913 Battery0 Maintenance0 Recalls2

electrical

Airbag - Driver Torque Specs

for 2008 Cadillac CTS 3.6L V6 · RWD

Units

10 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Airbag Module Bolts

Torx - disconnect battery and wait 2 minutes

5 lb-ft · 7 Nm

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Battery Terminal Bolts

Critical

6 lb-ft · 8 Nm

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Bracket Bolts

17 lb-ft · 23 Nm

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Connector Screws

3 lb-ft · 4 Nm

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Cover Screws

9 lb-ft · 12 Nm

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Ground Bolt

Critical

12 lb-ft · 16 Nm

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Ground Strap Bolt

Critical

Clean contact surfaces

12 lb-ft · 16 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

Critical

29 lb-ft · 39 Nm

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Steering Wheel Nut

40 lb-ft · 54 Nm

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Terminal Bolts

Critical

6 lb-ft · 8 Nm

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