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2008 CADILLAC CTS

3.0L V6•AWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

2 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls

Repairs0 Labor1010 Torque7417 Fluid16 DTC1826 Battery0 Maintenance0 Recalls2

cooling

Coolant Flush Torque Specs

for 2008 Cadillac CTS 3.0L V6 · AWD

Units

15 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Bleed Screw

Open during fill

5 lb-ft · 7 Nm

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Bleed Screw

Open during fill

5 lb-ft · 7 Nm

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Coolant Hose Clamps

3 lb-ft · 4 Nm

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Coolant Hose Clamps

3 lb-ft · 4 Nm

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Drain Petcock

Hand tight

5 lb-ft · 7 Nm

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Drain Petcock

Hand tight

5 lb-ft · 7 Nm

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Drain Petcock

4 lb-ft · 5 Nm

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Drain Plug

11 lb-ft · 15 Nm

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Hose Clamps

3 lb-ft · 4 Nm

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Hose Clamps

3 lb-ft · 4 Nm

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Housing Bolts

Critical

11 lb-ft · 14 Nm

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Housing Bolts

11 lb-ft · 14 Nm

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Pump Bolts

19 lb-ft · 26 Nm

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Pump Bolts

Critical

19 lb-ft · 26 Nm

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Radiator Cap

Hand tight

1 lb-ft · 1 Nm

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