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Cadillac CTS-V

Maintenance specs for 3 variants of the Cadillac CTS-V — from 2004 to 2019.

20042007 Cadillac CTS-V

5.7L V8 (LS6) · RWD

400 hp / 395 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-30
Capacity6 qt
FilterPF48

Transmission

Type6-Speed Manual (Tremec T-56)
FluidTremec MTF
Drain & fill2.2 qt
Full capacity2.2 qt

Coolant

TypeDex-Cool (orange)
Capacity13 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 4
Shop DOT 4

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidGM Power Steering Fluid

Differentials

Rear fluid75W-90 Synthetic GL-5

Fuel

Tank17.5 gal
TypePremium 93

Tires

Size245/45R18
Pressure (front)33 PSI
Pressure (rear)33 PSI
Shop 245/45R18 tires

Battery

Group size48
CCA690 A
Shop group 48 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.04 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver22"
Passenger19"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service50,000 mi
Coolant flush150,000 mi
Spark plugs100,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi

20092015 Cadillac CTS-V

6.2L Supercharged V8 (LSA) · RWD

556 hp / 551 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-30
Capacity8 qt
FilterPF48

Transmission

Type6-Speed Automatic (6L90)
FluidDexron VI
Drain & fill6 qt
Full capacity12 qt

Coolant

TypeDex-Cool (orange)
Capacity14 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 4
Shop DOT 4

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidGM Power Steering Fluid

Differentials

Rear fluid75W-90 Synthetic GL-5

Fuel

Tank17.5 gal
TypePremium 93

Tires

Size255/40R19 front / 285/35R19 rear
Pressure (front)35 PSI
Pressure (rear)35 PSI
Shop 255/40R19 front / 285/35R19 rear tires

Battery

Group size48
CCA690 A
Shop group 48 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.04 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver22"
Passenger19"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service45,000 mi
Coolant flush150,000 mi
Spark plugs100,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter45,000 mi
Cabin filter22,500 mi
Drive belt100,000 mi

20162019 Cadillac CTS-V

6.2L Supercharged V8 (LT4) · RWD

640 hp / 630 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-30
Capacity8.5 qt
FilterPF48

Transmission

Type8-Speed Automatic (8L90)
FluidDexron HP
Drain & fill5.5 qt
Full capacity11 qt

Coolant

TypeDex-Cool (orange)
Capacity13 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 4
Shop DOT 4

Power Steering

TypeElectric (no fluid)

Differentials

Rear fluid75W-90 Synthetic GL-5

Fuel

Tank17 gal
TypePremium 93

Tires

Size265/35R19 front / 295/30R19 rear
Pressure (front)36 PSI
Pressure (rear)36 PSI
Shop 265/35R19 front / 295/30R19 rear tires

Battery

Group size48
CCA690 A
Shop group 48 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.04 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver24"
Passenger19"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service45,000 mi
Coolant flush150,000 mi
Spark plugs97,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter45,000 mi
Cabin filter22,500 mi
Drive belt100,000 mi