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  1. Cadillac CTS-V Power Steering Explanation

    Cadillac CTS-V Power Steering Explanation

    Submitted by: StealthV Variable-assist power steering A power steering system that uses valves and speed sensors to vary the amount of steering assist according to engine or road speed. At slow speeds more steering assist is delivered and steering the wheels is easier; necessary for parking...
  2. Change the Transmission  Fluid on the Cadillac CTS-V

    Change the Transmission Fluid on the Cadillac CTS-V

    Submitted by StealthV Items Required: -- Four quarts of Dextron III Automatic Transmission Fluid (for mine I used Mobil1 ATF). -- Fluid pump (make sure the threads are big enough for the Mobil1 bottle) or a suction gun would also work well -- Oil drain pan -- Set of Rhino ramps (preferable) or...
  3. Winterize the Cadillac CTS-V

    Winterize the Cadillac CTS-V

    Submitted By: Stealth V Tire options Lots of snow tire options in 245/45/18: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-22 Continental ContiWinterContact TS790 V Dunlop Winter Sport M3 Michelin Pilot Alpin PA2 Pirelli Winter 240 SnowSport Fuel treatment For winter storage, recommend adding Sta-bil to...
  4. Changing the Differential Fluid on the Cadillac CTS V

    Changing the Differential Fluid on the Cadillac CTS V

    Submitted by: StealthV Items Required: -- Two quarts of GM Synthetic Axle Lubricant SAE 75W-90 GM #12378261 (~$27/quart) -- One 4 oz. bottle of Limited Slip Axle Lubricant Additive GM #1052358 -- One 10-mm hex allen wrench -- Suction gun -- Oil drain pan -- Set of ramps or jack stands and a...
  5. Removal of the Resonator and Installation of Vortex Cone Inserts Into the 3" Race X-Pipe Cat-Back

    Removal of the Resonator and Installation of Vortex Cone Inserts Into the 3" Race X-Pipe Cat-Back

    Submitted by: StealthV Use this as a pictorial reference only; always refer to the official B&B instructions for more detail or clarification. For more information, please visit B&B Performance Exhaust Installation time: Approximately one hour with one person. Items/tools needed: 1 set...
  6. 3" Race X-Pipe Cat-Back Installation

    3" Race X-Pipe Cat-Back Installation

    Submitted by: StealthV Use this as a pictorial reference only; always refer to the official B&B Performance Exhaust instructions for more detail or clarification. For more information, please visit B&B Performance Exhaust Installation time: Approximately two leisurely hours with one...
  7. Swapping an X-Pipe Exhaust for a Resonator

    Swapping an X-Pipe Exhaust for a Resonator

    Changing a 3" Race X-Pipe Cat-Back To a Resonator Style for the Cadillac CTS-V Submitted by: StealthV Step 1. Safely raise and support the Cadillac CTS V. Step 2. Underneath the driver's side of the transmission, locate the CAGS harness which is near the "Use Dextron III ATF Only"...
  8. CAGS Eliminator Installation

    CAGS Eliminator Installation

    Submitted by: StealthV Step 1. Safely raise and support the Cadillac CTS V. Step 2. Underneath the driver's side of the transmission, locate the CAGS harness which is near the "Use Dextron III ATF Only" orange sticker. The factory CAGS harness has two wires - one is gray and the other is...
  9. Installation of the Z06V Engine Covers on the Cadillac CTS V

    Installation of the Z06V Engine Covers on the Cadillac CTS V

    Submitted By: StealthV Caution - the LS6 engine and cover can be very hot! Allow the engine to cool to ambient temperature before performing the cover installation. 1. Use a 18-mm socket on an extension with a ratchet to remove the four bolts circled in green that attach the strut tower...
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    When 400hp just isn't enough... ;)

    Tell that to the two C5 drivers that have seen my CTS-V's taillights... C5's are an easy kill.
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    Anything new on the CTS-V or V+?

    A very good friend of mine is an engineer at GM. The info was from our telephone coversation last night.
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    Anything new on the CTS-V or V+?

    The news I received first hand tonight - the 2006 CTS-V will have the LS2 engine.
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