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2005 CADILLAC STS

3.6L V6•FWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

3 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls

Repairs0 Labor1186 Torque6048 Fluid13 DTC1710 Battery0 Maintenance0 Recalls3

cooling

Thermostat Torque Specs

for 2005 Cadillac STS 3.6L V6 · FWD

Units

14 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Bleed Screw

Open during fill

6 lb-ft · 8 Nm

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Bleed Screw

Open during fill

6 lb-ft · 8 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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Coolant Temperature Sensor

Use thread sealant

15 lb-ft · 20 Nm

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Hose Clamps

3 lb-ft · 5 Nm

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Hose Clamps

3 lb-ft · 5 Nm

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Housing Bolts

Critical

12 lb-ft · 16 Nm

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Housing Bolts

Critical

12 lb-ft · 16 Nm

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Pump Bolts

Critical

21 lb-ft · 28 Nm

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Pump Bolts

Critical

21 lb-ft · 28 Nm

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Thermostat Housing Bolts

11 lb-ft · 15 Nm

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Thermostat Housing Bolts

Critical

Clean mating surfaces

11 lb-ft · 15 Nm

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Thermostat Housing Bolts

Critical

Clean mating surfaces

11 lb-ft · 15 Nm

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