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2005 CADILLAC DTS

4.6L V8 Northstar•FWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

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Oil Change - Synthetic Torque Specs

for 2005 Cadillac DTS 4.6L V8 Northstar · FWD

Units

5 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Mounting Bolts

25 lb-ft · 34 Nm

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Oil Drain Plug

Critical

Use new washer each time

30 lb-ft · 41 Nm

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Oil Filler Cap

Hand tight

6 lb-ft · 8 Nm

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Oil Filter

Hand tight + 3/4 turn

22 lb-ft · 30 Nm

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Skid Plate Bolts

If equipped

13 lb-ft · 17 Nm

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