Other Names: Converter, Exhaust Manifold, Manifold
Item Dimensions: 14.8 x 11.5 x 6.5 inches
Item Weight: 8.10 Pounds
Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
Part Description: 2004 Cadillac CTS Engine Exhaust Manifold Assembly
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Vehicle Fitment
2004 Cadillac CTS | Base, Luxury, Luxury Sport | 6 Cyl 3.2 L GAS
FAQ for Exhaust Manifold Repair
Q: What is the removal procedure for the right exhaust manifold?
A:
The procedure is to remove the drive belt tensioner, remove the 2 bolts securing the after-boil coolant pump to the ECM bracket, remove the starter, the heated oxygen sensor, the remaining right exhaust manifold retaining nuts, the right exhaust manifold, and the gasket, and then clean and inspect the right exhaust manifold.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What is the proper way to install the right exhaust manifold?
A:
The proper way is to install the heated oxygen sensor, the starter, the remaining right exhaust manifold nuts, and the drive belt tensioner.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
FAQ for Other Repair Info
Q: What is the removal procedure for the exhaust hanger?
A:
The procedure is to pry the front exhaust hanger free from the rear suspension hanger rod, apply a suitable lubricant to the Exhaust Pipe hanger rod to ease the removal of the hanger, and then pry the tailpipe hanger free from the tailpipe hanger rod.
Q: What is the removal procedure for the catalytic converter hanger bracket?
A:
The procedure is to disconnect the oxygen sensor retainers from the catalytic converter hanger bracket, remove the nuts securing the catalytic converters to the catalytic converter hanger bracket, remove the bolts securing the catalytic converter hanger bracket to the transmission, bend the catalytic converter braces slightly rearward, and then remove the catalytic converter hanger bracket from the catalytic converters.
Q: What is the proper way to install the exhaust heat shield?
A:
The proper way is to install the center bearing heat shield to the center bearing, install the bolts securing the center bearing heat shield to the center bearing, and then lower the vehicle.