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2006 Cadillac STS CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Cadillac REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- Serpentine Belt Service
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Cadillac STS AUTOMOBILES
Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Dual Piston Front Disc Brake -> Brake System Bleed -> Bleed Sequence -> Manual -> Pressure
Vehicle: 2006 Cadillac STS V 4.4 V8 GAS
Manual
Pressure bleeding is recommended for all hydraulic systems. However, if a pressure bleeder is unavailable, use the following procedure. Brake fluid damages painted surfaces. Immediately clean any spilled fluid.
- Remove vacuum reserve by pumping brakes several times with engine off.
- Fill master cylinder reservoir with clean brake fluid. Do not let reservoir fall below half full during bleeding procedure.
- If required, bleed master cylinder as follows:
- Loosen master cylinder forward brake line connection until fluid flows from reservoir, then tighten brake line.
- Have assistant t...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Cadillac STS AUTOMOBILES
General Motors Corp./Saturn Passenger Cars -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1980-06 Gasoline Engine Models Except Catera, LeMans (1988-93) Metro, Nova (1985-88), Saturn & Sprint -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 2006 Cadillac STS 3.6 V6 GAS
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Cadillac STS AUTOMOBILES
DRIVESHAFT, Replace -> Front -> Rear (AWD) -> Rear (RWD)
Vehicle: 2006 Cadillac STS 3.6 V6 GAS
Front
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove propeller shaft heat shield.
- Remove propeller shaft CV joint-to-differential flange bolts. Reference mark location of propeller shaft constant velocity (CV) joint to transfer case flange.
- Install a flat-bladed tool into notch on differential flange.
- Using a flat-bladed tool, carefully move propeller shaft toward rear of vehicle in order to release propeller shaft CV joint from differential pinion flange.
- Remove propeller shaft CV joint-to-transfer case flange bolts.
- Install a flat-bladed tool into notch on transfer case flange.
- Using a flat-bl...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Cadillac STS AUTOMOBILES
Reset Procedures
Vehicle: 2006 Cadillac STS 4.6 V8 GAS
- Inflate all tires to vehicle manufacturer's specifications.
- Place the ignition switch in the Run position with the engine Off.
- Using the DIC (Driver Information Center), press the vehicle...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Cadillac STS AUTOMOBILES
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2006 Cadillac STS 3.6 V6 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Rotate or lift belt tensioner arm, using a suitable tool to relieve tension from drive belt.
- Remove drive belt.
- Install suitable engine support tool.
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Disconnect alternator electrical connector.
- Position alternator output BAT terminal boot aside, then remove terminal nut and disconnect battery positive lead from alternator.
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Cadillac STS AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> General Motors Corp./Saturn -> 2005-09 STS
Vehicle: 2006 Cadillac STS 3.6 V6 GAS
On 2005-07 models, under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 15,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.
On 2008-09 models, under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 25,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air fi...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Cadillac STS AUTOMOBILES
General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Check Fuel Cap Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2006 Cadillac STS 3.6 V6 GAS
The Check Fuel Cap Lamp will illuminate momentarily when the ignition switch is placed in the on position as a bulb check. If...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Cadillac STS AUTOMOBILES
Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2006 Cadillac STS 3.6 V6 GAS
- Drain engine coolant into suitable container.
- Remove condenser seal, radiator attaching bolts, then the support brackets.
- Disconnect surge tank hose, then remove fan shroud attaching bolts.
- Disconnect upper radiator hose to radiator using tool No. J 38185, or equivalent.
- Remove coolant bypass valve, placing aside, then release solenoid from fan shroud.
- Remove air cleaner assembly.
- Rotate, then remove A/C retaining clip and disconnect fan motor electrical connec...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Cadillac STS AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace -> Alternator -> Water Pump, Air Conditioning Compressor and Power Steering Pump
Vehicle: 2006 Cadillac STS 4.6 V8 GAS
Water Pump, Air Conditioning Compressor and Power Steering Pump
- Remove fuel injector sight shield.
- Remove air cleaner outlet duct.
- On models with crankshaft driven cooling fan, remove cooling fan bracket.
- On all models, rotate drive belt tensioner clockwise to release drive belt tension.
- Slide drive belt from water pump pulley.
- Slide drive belt out from behind drive belt tensioner. Access belt from side of tensioner pulley in location of lower res...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2006 Cadillac STS AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2006 Cadillac STS cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 Fuel Injectors Diagram for 2006 Cadillac STS 3.6 V6 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Valley Jumper Harness Diagram for 2006 Cadillac STS 3.6 V6 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2006 Cadillac STS AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2006 Cadillac STS cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 2006 Cadillac STS V 4.4 V8 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 2006 Cadillac STS 3.6 V6 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2006 Cadillac STS AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2006 Cadillac STS cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: Revised General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program Vehicle: 2006 Cadillac STS 4.6 V8 GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: GM of Canada New Vehicle Limited Warranty Tire Program Vehicle: 2006 Cadillac STS 4.6 V8 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2006 Cadillac STS AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2006 Cadillac STS cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2006 Cadillac STS cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2006 Cadillac STS cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2006 Cadillac STS cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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