Recommended fluids and lubricants, Recommended fluids and lubricants -14, Tire sealant and compressor kit – Cadillac 2009 CTS User Manual

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Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit

If the vehicle has a Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit,
check the sealant expiration date printed on the
instruction label of the kit at least once a year.
See your dealer/retailer for a replacement canister.

Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants

Fluids and lubricants identified below by name, part
number, or specification can be obtained from your
dealer/retailer.

Usage

Fluid/Lubricant

Engine Oil

The engine requires a special engine
oil meeting GM Standard GM4718M.
Oils meeting this standard can be
identified as synthetic, and should
also be identified with the American
Petroleum Institute (API) Certified for
Gasoline Engines starburst symbol.
However, not all synthetic API oils
with the starburst symbol will meet
this GM standard. Look for and use
only an oil that meets GM Standard
GM4718M. For the proper viscosity,
see Engine Oil on page 5-18.

Usage

Fluid/Lubricant

Engine Coolant

50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable
water and use only DEX-COOL

®

Coolant. See Engine Coolant on
page 5-31
.

Intercooler

System

(6.2L V8

Supercharged

Engine)

50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable
water and use only DEX-COOL

®

Coolant.

Hydraulic Brake

System

DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid
(GM Part No. U.S. 12377967,
in Canada 89021320).

Windshield

Washer

Optikleen

®

Washer Solvent.

Hydraulic

Clutch System

Hydraulic Clutch Fluid. Use only
GM Part No. U.S. 88958860,
in Canada 88901244,
Super DOT-4 brake fluid.

Parking Brake

Cable Guides

Chassis Lubricant
(GM Part No. U.S. 12377985, in
Canada 88901242) or lubricant
meeting requirements of NLGI #2,
Category LB or GC-LB.

Power Steering

System

GM Power Steering Fluid
(GM Part No. U.S. 89021184,
in Canada 89021186).

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