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Cadillac CTS V6-2.8L (2006)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Fluid - A/T: Specifications (page 8 of 9)

Make
Cadillac
Model
CTS
Engine
V6-2.8L
Year
2006
Section
Fluids › Fluid - A/T
MaintenanceSpecifications · page 8 of 9
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Fluid - A/T: Service and Repair

Automatic Transmission Fluid/Filter Replacement 

Tools Required
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J6125-1B Slide Hammer Adapter

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J23129 Universal Seal Remover

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J36850 Transjel Lubricant

Removal Procedure 

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Place a suitable drain pan under the transmission fluid drain plug.

3. Remove and discard the transmission fluid drain plug. 
4. Allow the transmission fluid to drain.
5. Inspect the transmission fluid for discoloration and contamination while draining.

6. Notice:  Refer to Component Fastener Tightening Notice in Service Precautions.

After the transmission fluid has finished draining, Install a NEW transmission fluid drain plug.

Tighten the fluid drain plug to 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.).

7. Remove the fluid pan bolts (3). 
8. Lightly tap the fluid pan (2) with a rubber mallet if necessary in order to loosen.
9. Remove the fluid pan (2) and the gasket (4).

10. Clean and inspect the following for damage or wear.

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magnet (1)

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pan (2)

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bolts (3)

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gasket (4)

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