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Engine Controls and Fuel - 3.0l or 3.6l - Specifications Cadillac CTS II

Temperature Versus Resistance - Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

Temperature C°/F°Resistance Minimum OhmsResistance Maximum Ohms
Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT)
40/-4040,49050,136
20/-414,09616,827
10/148,64210,152
0/325,4666,326
20/682,3512,649
25/771,9412,173
40/1041,1181,231
60/140573618
80/176313332
100/212182191
120/248109116
140/284068074

Temperature Versus Resistance - Intake Air Temperature Sensor

Temperature C°/F°Resistance Minimum OhmsResistance Maximum Ohms
Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor
40/-4035,14043,760
20/-412,66015,120
10/147,9439,307
0/325,1195,892
20/682,2902,551
25/771,9002,100
40/1041,0961,238
60/140565654
80/176312370
100/212184222
120/248114141
140/2847493

Altitude Versus Barometric Pressure

Altitude Measured in Meters (m)Altitude Measured in Feet (ft)Barometric Pressure Measured in Kilopascals (kPa)Barometric Pressure Measured in Pounds Per Square Inch (psi)
Determine your altitude by contacting a local weather station or by using another reference source.
4 26714,00056-648.1-9.3
3 96213,00058-668.4-9.6
3 65812,00061-698.8-10.0
3 35311,00064-729.3-10.4
3 04810,00066-749.6-10.7
2 7439,00069-7710.0-11.2
2 4388,00071-7910.3-11.5
2 1347,00074-8210.7-11.9
1 8296,00077-8511.2-12.3
1 5245,00080-8811.6-12.8
1 2194,00083-9112.0-13.2
9143,00087-9512.6-13.8
6102,00090-9813.1-14.2
3051,00094-10213.6-14.8
00 Sea Level96-10413.9-15.1
3051,000101-10514.6-15.2

Ignition System Specifications

ApplicationSpecification
MetricEnglish
Firing Order1-2-3-4-5-6
Spark Plug Gap1.1 mm0.043 in
Spark Plug Torque20 N.m15 lb ft

Fastener Tightening Specifications

ApplicationSpecification
MetricEnglish
Accelerator Pedal Position (APP) Sensor Mounting Nut9 N.m80 lb in
Air Cleaner Bolt9 N.m80 lb in
Air Cleaner Cover Screw4 N.m35 lb in
Air Cleaner Duct Clamps4 N.m35 lb in
Barometric Pressure Sensor Bolt10 N.m89 lb in
Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve10 N.m89 lb in
Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor Bolt10 N.m89 lb in
Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor Bolt10 N.m89 lb in
Engine Control Module (ECM) and Bracket Bolt10 N.m89 lb in
Engine Control Module (ECM) Electrical Connector Bracket Bolt10 N.m89 lb in
Engine Control Module (ECM) Redundant Ground Bolt10 N.m89 lb in
Engine Control Module (ECM) Wiring Harness Ground Bolt5 N.m44 lb in
Engine Control Module (ECM) Wiring Harness Retaining Bolt23 N.m17 lb ft
Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor22 N.m16 lb ft
Evaporative Emission (EVAP) Canister Nut6 N.m53 lb in
Fuel Feed Pipe Bolt50 N.m28 lb ft
Fuel Filler Tube Bolt3.5 N.m31 lb in
Fuel Filler Tube Brace Bolt9 N.m80 lb in
Fuel Filler Tube Hose Clamp3.5 N.m31 lb in
Fuel Filter Bracket Bolt9 N.m80 lb in
Fuel Filter Outlet Fitting30 N.m22 lb ft
Fuel Pipe Shield to Cylinder Head Bolt10 N.m89 lb in
Fuel Pipe Shield to Intake Manifold Bolt23 N.m17 lb ft
Fuel Pressure Sensor33 N.m28 lb ft
Fuel Pump Bolt - High Pressure LLT15 N.m11 lb ft
Fuel Pump Bolts15 N.m11 lb ft
Fuel Rail Bolt - LY710 N.m89 lb in
Fuel Rail Bolts - LLT
First Pass12 N.m106 lb in
Final Pass23 N.m17 lb ft
Fuel Rail Crossover Tube Fittings
First Pass16 N.m12 lb ft
Final Pass32 N.m24 lb ft
Fuel Tank Strap Bolt50 N.m37 lb ft
Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S)40 N.m30 lb ft
Ignition Coil Bolt10 N.m89 lb in
Intake Manifold Runner Control Solenoid Bolt10 N.m89 lb in
Intermediate Fuel Pipe Fitting
First Pass16 N.m12 lb ft
Final Pass32 N.m24 lb ft
Knock Sensor Bolt23 N.m17 lb ft
MAF Sensor Screw3.25 N.m29 lb in
Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) Sensor Bolt10 N.m89 lb in
Rear Frame Bolt200 N.m148 lb ft
Shock Bolt - Lower90 N.m66 lb ft
Spark Plug20 N.m15 lb ft
Throttle Body Bolt10 N.m89 lb in
Throttle Inlet Absolute Pressure Sensor Bolt3 N.m27 lb in

Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers

ApplicationType of MaterialGM Part Number
United StatesCanada
All Purpose Parts CleanerCleaner1237855388900920
Anti-Seize CompoundLubricant8886247788862478
Coolant Temperature Sensor ThreadsSealant1234600410953480
Engine Oil5W-30 Oil - SyntheticMobil 1Mobil 1
Fuel Injection Fuel Rail BoltsThreadlock1234538210953489
Intake Air Temperature Sensor ThreadsSealant1234600410953480