2008 Cadillac STS | Base, Platinum, V | 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.4 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
FAQ for Trunk Lid Latch Repair
Q: What is the recommended torque for the rear compartment lid latch bolts?
A:
The recommended torque is 25 N.m (18 lb-ft).
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: How many rear compartment latch striker nuts are required in the replacement procedure for Rear Compartment Latch Striker?
A:
There are 3 rear compartment latch striker nuts required in the replacement procedure for Rear Compartment Latch Striker.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What is the recommended torque for the rear compartment latch striker nuts?
A:
The recommended torque is 9 N.m (80 lb in).
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: How many rear compartment lid latch bolts are required in the replacement procedure for Rear Compartment Lid Latch?
A:
There are 2 rear compartment lid latch bolts required in the replacement procedure for Rear Compartment Lid Latch.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
FAQ for Other Repair Info
Q: How many rear side door check link nuts are required in the replacement procedure for Door Check Link (Rear Door)?
A:
There are 2 rear side Door Check link nuts required in the replacement procedure for Door Check Link (Rear Door).
Q: What should be noticed in the adjustment procedure for Hood Latch?
A:
You should ensure that you have the proper alignment of the hood to the body before you tighten the Hood Latch mounting fasteners after removing the hood latch assembly, after loosening the mounting bolts, and after changing the hood adjustment.
Q: What should be noticed in the replacement procedure for Windshield Washer Pump (w/CE4)?
A:
You should discard the old Washer Pump grommet from the washer container.