Timing Cover

2013 Cadillac CTS Wagon AWD V6-3.0LSECTION Timing Cover





Engine Front Cover Bolt - M6 15 Nm (11 lb ft)

Engine Front Cover Bolt - M8
First Pass 20 Nm (14 lb ft)
Second Pass 20 Nm (14 lb ft)
Final Pass 60 Degrees

Engine Front Cover Bolt - M12 65 Nm (48 lb ft)
Engine Front Cover Studs 15 Nm (11 lb ft)
RENDER: 1.0x

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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.