OEM Cadillac Catera Oil Pan Baffle

Cadillac Catera Oil Pan Baffle Parts Questions & Experts Answers

• Baffle Plate
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  Q: How to replace the Oil Pan Baffle on Cadillac Catera?

  A: Start by disconnecting the battery negative cable. Then, lift and sustain the vehicle, and drain the engine oil. The lower Oil Pan is the one directly attached to the engine. When it is taken off, the upper oil will also need to be removed afterward. Then, remove the oil baffle bolts and remove the oil baffle. For installation, just install the new oil baffle make sure to follow the fastener notice in service precautions. Make sure the oil baffle bolts are secured and tight up to 8 nm (71 inch lbs). Replace the upper Oil Pan housing followed by the lower Oil Pan. Lower the vehicle, provide the engine oil, and, lastly, reconnect the negative Battery Cable.