Part Description: 2004 Cadillac CTS Panel Air Filter
Vehicle Fitment
2004 Cadillac CTS | All Trims | 8 Cyl 5.7L
FAQ for Air Filter Repair
Q: What should be done when servicing a vehicle with any of these concerns?
A:
You should be sure to check for the presence of an aftermarket reusable, excessively/over-oiled air filter.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What is the removal procedure for the air Filter Element?
A:
The procedure is to loosen the 2 screws, separate the 2 air cleaner assembly halves, lift the air cleaner element, and then reset the air cleaner element indicator.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What is the proper way to install the air Filter Element?
A:
The proper way is to clean out all traces of dirt and other contaminants, join the 2 air cleaner assembly halves, and then tighten the 2 air cleaner element screws.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What should be noticed about the warrantable repair items?
A:
Transmission or engine driveability concerns (related to the MAF sensor being contaminated with oil) that are the result of the use of an aftermarket reusable, excessively/over-oiled air filter are not considered to be warrantable repair items.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
FAQ for Other Repair Info
Q: What is the proper way to install the throttle body?
A:
The proper way is to connect the air intake ducts to the Throttle Body, and then inspect for air leaks.
Q: What is the proper way to install the intake manifold?
A:
The proper way is to install the seals into the Intake Manifold flange grooves, install the fuel rail if previously removed, and then install the intake plenum.
Q: What is the proper way to install the mass air flow/intake air temperature sensor?
A:
The proper way is to install a new MAF sensor seal, insert the MAF/IAT sensor into the air cleaner assembly with the connector terminal orientated upward, install the 2 screws securing the MAF/IAT sensor to the air cleaner assembly, and then connect the air intake duct hose to MAF/IAT sensor.