2004-2011 Cadillac DTS Trunk Latch Torque Specs

4.6L V8

Applies to 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011 Cadillac DTS

Labor Time:0.8 hours

Torque Values (12 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Body Panel Bolts	25	18	—
Bracket Bolts	25	19	—
Bumper Cover Bolts	10	7	—
Cover Screws	14	10	—
⚠️ Door Hinge Bolts	30	22	—
⚠️ Hinge Bolts	34	25	—
Latch Bolts	16	12	—
Mounting Bolts	34	25	—
Panel Bolts	16	12	—
Sensor Bolts	14	10	—
⚠️ Striker Bolts	42	31	—
Trim Clips	3	2	Replace if broken

The primary torque specification for trunk latch on a 2004-2011 Cadillac DTS is 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).

There are 12 torque specifications for trunk latch on the 2004-2011 Cadillac DTS 4.6L V8, covering all related fasteners and components.