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2017 CADILLAC XT5

3.6L V6•FWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

1 active safety recall on this vehicle — view recalls

Repairs0 Labor479 Torque3847 Fluid6 DTC969 Battery0 Maintenance0 Recalls1

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Long Block Replacement Torque Specs

for 2017 Cadillac XT5 3.6L V6 · FWD

Units

18 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Camshaft Cap Bolts

Tighten in sequence from center outward, multiple passes

10 lb-ft · 14 Nm

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Connecting Rod Bolts

TTY - critical torque plus angle

33 lb-ft · 45 Nm

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Cover Bolts

14 lb-ft · 19 Nm

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Cylinder Head Bolts

TTY - tighten in sequence plus angle

48 lb-ft · 65 Nm

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Exhaust Manifold Nuts

Apply anti-seize, work hot-to-cold

22 lb-ft · 30 Nm

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Flywheel Bolts

Often TTY, tighten in star pattern

70 lb-ft · 95 Nm

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Gasket Bolts

17 lb-ft · 23 Nm

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Intake Manifold Bolts

18 lb-ft · 25 Nm

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Main Bearing Cap Bolts

TTY - tighten in sequence plus angle

55 lb-ft · 75 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

23 lb-ft · 31 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

40 lb-ft · 55 Nm

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Oil Drain Plug

Use new crush washer

26 lb-ft · 35 Nm

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Oil Pan Bolts

9 lb-ft · 12 Nm

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Sensor Bolts

9 lb-ft · 12 Nm

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Timing Chain Tensioner Bolt

Install with pin/clip to compress

18 lb-ft · 25 Nm

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Timing Cover Bolts - 8mm

Tighten in sequence

18 lb-ft · 25 Nm

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Transmission-to-Engine Bolts

41 lb-ft · 55 Nm

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Valve Cover Bolts

Tighten in sequence

7 lb-ft · 10 Nm

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