electrical
Starter Torque Specs
for 2009 Cadillac CTS 3.0L V6 · AWD
Units
17 fasteners
Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
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Battery Cable Nut
11 lb-ft · 14 Nm
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Battery Cable Nut
Critical10 lb-ft · 14 Nm
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Battery Terminal Bolts
5 lb-ft · 7 Nm
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Bracket Bolts
16 lb-ft · 22 Nm
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Connector Screws
3 lb-ft · 4 Nm
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Ground Bolt
Critical11 lb-ft · 14 Nm
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Ground Bolt
11 lb-ft · 14 Nm
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Ground Strap Bolt
Clean contact surfaces
10 lb-ft · 14 Nm
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Heat Shield Bolts
7 lb-ft · 10 Nm
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Mounting Bolts
Critical26 lb-ft · 36 Nm
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Mounting Bolts
26 lb-ft · 35 Nm
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Solenoid Wire Nut
5 lb-ft · 7 Nm
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Starter Mounting Bolts
Critical37 lb-ft · 50 Nm
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Starter Mounting Bolts
Long bolt may need extension
37 lb-ft · 50 Nm
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Starter Solenoid Nut
For B+ cable
9 lb-ft · 12 Nm
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Terminal Bolts
5 lb-ft · 7 Nm
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Terminal Bolts
Critical5 lb-ft · 7 Nm
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