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2005 CADILLAC STS

3.6L V6•FWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

3 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls

Repairs0 Labor1186 Torque6304 Fluid13 DTC1710 Battery0 Maintenance0 Recalls3

cooling

Water Pump Torque Specs

for 2005 Cadillac STS 3.6L V6 · FWD

Units

12 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Coolant Hose Clamps

Spring clamps preferred

3 lb-ft · 4 Nm

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Hose Clamps

2 lb-ft · 3 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

11 lb-ft · 15 Nm

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Timing Cover Bolts

Critical

If accessed

16 lb-ft · 22 Nm

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Timing Cover Bolts

Critical

If accessed

17 lb-ft · 23 Nm

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Water Pump Bolts

Critical

Tighten in criss-cross pattern

18 lb-ft · 25 Nm

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Water Pump Bolts

Critical

Torque in sequence

20 lb-ft · 27 Nm

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