2009 CADILLAC CTS air filter

Capacities and Specications
The following approximate capacities are given in English and metric conversions. SeeRecommended Fluids and
Lubricants on page 6-14for more information.
ApplicationCapacities
English Metric
Air Conditioning Refrigerant R134aFor the air conditioning system refrigerant charge
amount, see the refrigerant caution label located
under the hood. See your dealer/retailer for more
information.
Cooling System
3.6L V6 Engine (VIN Code 7) 10.3 qt 9.7 L
3.6L V6 Engine (VIN Code V) 10.6 qt 10.0 L
6.2L V8 Engine — Cooling System 13.4 qt 12.7 L
6.2L V8 Engine — Intercooler Cooling System 3.2 qt 3.0 L
Engine Oil with Filter
3.6L V6 Engine 6.0 qt 5.7 L
6.2L V8 Engine 6.0 qt 5.7 L
Fuel Tank 18.0 gal 68.1 L
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When the Change Engine Oil Soon message appears,
the following services, checks, and inspections are
required:
❑Change engine oil and lter. SeeEngine Oil on
page 5-18. Reset oil life system. SeeEngine Oil Life
System on page 5-21.An Emission Control Service.
❑Visually check for any leaks or damage.
See footnote (k).
❑Inspect engine air cleaner lter. If necessary, replace
lter. SeeEngine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 5-25.
See footnote (l).
❑Rotate tires and check ination pressures and wear.
SeeTire Inspection and Rotation on page 5-76and
“Tire Wear Inspection” inAt Least Once a Month on
page 6-11.❑Inspect brake system.See footnote (a).
❑Check engine coolant and windshield washer uid
levels and add uid as needed.
❑Perform any needed additional services.
See “Additional Required Services” in this
section.
❑Inspect suspension and steering components.
See footnote (b).
❑Inspect engine cooling system.See footnote (c).
❑Inspect wiper blades.See footnote (d).
❑Inspect restraint system components.
See footnote (e).
❑Lubricate body components.See footnote (f).
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Additional Required Services
The following services should be performed at the rst maintenance service after the indicated miles (kilometers)
shown for each item.
Additional Required Services
Service and Miles (Kilometers)25,000
(40 000)50,000
(80 000)75,000
(120 000)100,000
(160 000)125,000
(200 000)150,000
(240 000)
Inspect fuel system for damage or leaks.• •••••
Inspect exhaust system for loose or
damaged components.• •••••
Replace engine air cleaner lter.
SeeEngine Air Cleaner/Filter on
page 5-25. See footnote (n).•••
Replace passenger compartment air
lter.See footnote (g).• •••••
Change automatic transmission uid and
lter (severe service).See footnote (h).•••
Change automatic transmission uid and
lter (normal service).•
CTS-V Only: Change 6-speed manual
transmission uid (severe service only).
See footnote (o).•••
All-wheel-drive vehicles: Change
transfer case uid (severe service).
See footnotes (q) and (r).•••
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Maintenance Replacement Parts
Replacement parts identied below by name, part number or specication can be obtained from your dealer/retailer.
Part GM Part Numbers ACDelco Part Numbers
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
3.6L V6 Engine 15875795 A3096C
6.2L V8 Engine 25898499 A3105C
Engine Oil Filter
3.6L V6 Engine 25177917 PF2129
6.2L V8 Engine 89017524 PF48
Passenger Compartment Air Filter Element 19130403 CF133
Spark Plugs
3.6L V6 Engine 12597464 41-990
6.2L V8 Engine 12571165 41-104
Wiper Blades
Driver Side – 22 in (56.5 cm) 15890056 —
Passenger Side – 21 in (53.3 cm) 15890057 —
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A
Accessories and Modications............................ 5-3
Accessory Power Outlets.................................3-22
Adaptive Forward Lighting System.....................3-19
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped
Vehicle.......................................................1-73
Additives, Fuel................................................. 5-7
Add-On Electrical Equipment...........................5-114
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine.................................5-25
Air Conditioning..............................................3-24
Airbag
Passenger Status Indicator...........................3-37
Readiness Light..........................................3-36
Airbag System................................................1-58
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped
Vehicle...................................................1-73
How Does an Airbag Restrain?......................1-65
Passenger Sensing System...........................1-67
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..........1-72
What Makes an Airbag Inate?......................1-65
What Will You See After an Airbag Inates?....1-66
When Should an Airbag Inate?....................1-63
Where Are the Airbags?...............................1-61
All-Wheel Drive...............................................5-51
All-Wheel-Drive (AWD) System........................... 4-9
Analog Clock..................................................3-23Antenna, Backglass.......................................3-128
Antenna, XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna
System.....................................................3-128
Antilock Brake System (ABS)............................. 4-4
Antilock Brake, System Warning Light................3-40
Appearance Care
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels.............5-112
Care of Safety Belts...................................5-109
Chemical Paint Spotting..............................5-113
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses..................5-110
Fabric/Carpet............................................5-107
Finish Care...............................................5-110
Finish Damage..........................................5-113
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other
Plastic Surfaces.....................................5-108
Interior Cleaning........................................5-106
Leather....................................................5-108
Sheet Metal Damage..................................5-113
Speaker Covers.........................................5-109
Tires........................................................5-113
Underbody Maintenance.............................5-113
Washing Your Vehicle.................................5-110
Weatherstrips............................................5-109
Windshield and Wiper Blades......................5-111
Wood Panels............................................5-109
Appointments, Scheduling Service.....................7-10
Ashtray.........................................................3-23
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Chemical Paint Spotting.................................5-113
Child Restraints
Child Restraint Systems...............................1-41
Infants and Young Children...........................1-37
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children..........1-45
Older Children.............................................1-34
Securing a Child Restraint in a
Rear Seat Position...................................1-51
Securing a Child Restraint in the
Right Front Seat Position..........................1-54
Where to Put the Restraint...........................1-44
Cigarette Lighter.............................................3-23
Cleaning
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels.............5-112
Exterior Lamps/Lenses................................5-110
Fabric/Carpet............................................5-107
Finish Care...............................................5-110
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other
Plastic Surfaces.....................................5-108
Interior.....................................................5-106
Leather....................................................5-108
Speaker Covers.........................................5-109
Tires........................................................5-113
Underbody Maintenance.............................5-113
Washing Your Vehicle.................................5-110
Weatherstrips............................................5-109
Windshield and Wiper Blades......................5-111
Wood Panels............................................5-109Climate Control System
Air Filter, Passenger Compartment.................3-29
Dual ..........................................................3-24
Outlet Adjustment........................................3-29
Clock............................................................3-23
Clutch, Hydraulic.............................................5-30
Collision Damage Repair..................................7-11
Compact Spare Tire......................................5-105
Compass.......................................................3-56
Competitive Driving.........................................4-13
Compressor Kit
Storing.......................................................5-95
Compressor Kit, Tire Sealant............................5-86
Control of a Vehicle.......................................... 4-3
Convenience Net............................................2-65
Coolant
Engine.......................................................5-32
Engine Temperature Gage............................3-42
Engine Temperature Warning Light.................3-41
Surge Tank Pressure Cap.............................5-37
Cooling System..............................................5-31
Cruise Control................................................3-14
Cruise Control Light........................................3-48
Cupholders....................................................2-64
Customer Assistance Information
Courtesy Transportation................................7-10
Customer Assistance for
Text Telephone (TTY) Users........................ 7-6
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Engine
Air Cleaner/Filter.........................................5-25
Check and Service Engine Soon Lamp...........3-43
Coolant......................................................5-32
Coolant Heater............................................2-35
Coolant Temperature Gage...........................3-42
Coolant Temperature Warning Light................3-41
Cover........................................................5-23
Drive Belt Routing.......................................6-17
Engine Compartment Overview......................5-14
Exhaust.....................................................2-50
Oil .............................................................5-18
Oil Life System...........................................5-21
Oil Pressure Gage.......................................3-47
Overheated Protection Operating Mode...........5-39
Overheating................................................5-37
Speed Limiter.............................................3-34
Starting......................................................2-33
Entry Lighting.................................................3-20
Event Data Recorders.....................................7-17
Extender, Safety Belt.......................................1-33
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver..........................3-20
F
Filter
Engine Air Cleaner......................................5-25
Finish Damage.............................................5-113
Flashers, Hazard Warning.................................. 3-6Flash-to-Pass................................................... 3-9
Flat Tire........................................................5-85
Flat Tire, Changing.........................................5-96
Flat Tire, Storing...........................................5-104
Fluid
Automatic Transmission................................5-29
Power Steering...........................................5-40
Windshield Washer......................................5-41
Fog Lamp
Fog ...........................................................3-19
Fog Lamp Light..............................................3-48
Folding Rear Seat...........................................1-13
Fuel............................................................... 5-5
Additives...................................................... 5-7
California Fuel.............................................. 5-7
Filling a Portable Fuel Container....................5-11
Filling the Tank............................................. 5-8
Fuels in Foreign Countries.............................. 5-8
Gage .........................................................3-49
Gasoline Octane........................................... 5-6
Gasoline Specications.................................. 5-6
Fuses
Fuses and Circuit Breakers.........................5-115
Rear Compartment Fuse Block..........5-122, 5-124
Underhood Fuse Block......................5-115, 5-119
Windshield Wiper.......................................5-115
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Parking Your Vehicle.......................................2-49
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator.....................3-37
Passenger Compartment Air Filter.....................3-29
Passenger Sensing System..............................1-67
Passing.........................................................4-11
Perchlorate Materials Requirements, California...... 5-4
Phone
Bluetooth
®................................................3-113
Power
Door Locks.................................................2-17
Electrical System.......................................5-115
Lumbar and Side Bolsters.............................. 1-6
Lumbar Controls........................................... 1-6
Retained Accessory.....................................2-33
Seat ............................................................ 1-5
Steering Fluid.............................................5-40
Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering Column....... 3-7
Windows....................................................2-23
Privacy..........................................................7-16
Event Data Recorders..................................7-17
Navigation System.......................................7-18
OnStar .......................................................7-18
Radio Frequency Identication.......................7-18
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.................2-17
R
Radio Frequency Identication (RFID), Privacy....7-18
Radio(s)........................................................3-86
Radios
Navigation/Radio System,
see Navigation Manual............................3-113
Reception.................................................3-127
Theft-Deterrent..........................................3-126
Rainsense™ Wipers........................................3-10
Reading Lamps..............................................3-21
Rear Axle......................................................5-52
Limited-Slip.................................................. 4-9
Rear Door Security Locks................................2-18
Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming..................2-52
Reclining Seatbacks........................................1-10
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.................6-14
Recreational Vehicle Towing.............................4-26
Remote, Keyless Access System........................ 2-8
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System.................. 2-5
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System, Operation . . . 2-6
Remote Vehicle Start.......................................2-14
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the
Spare Tire..................................................5-99
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