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Cadillac Catera Strut Part Number: 90512292
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Cadillac Catera Strut Part Number: 9192249
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Cadillac Catera Shock Absorber Part Number: 72119084
Cadillac Catera Strut Part Number: 9192292
Cadillac Catera Strut Part Number: 9192291
Cadillac Catera Strut Part Number: 9192250
Cadillac Catera Shock Absorber, Rear Part Number: 72119087
Cadillac Catera Shock Absorber
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The Cadillac Catera Shock Absorber is well known to be a standard replacement part for the Cadillac Catera's suspension system. Intended to capture shock impulses and minimize their amplitude, the Shock Absorber improves the car's comfort and road handling. As stated above, it dissipates kinetic energy as heat to reduce aggressive suspension movement and thus combines with the task of springs to address vibration. The Cadillac Catera manufactured between 1996 to 2001 used various type of Shock Absorbers and they included twin-tube and mono-tube type of shock absorbers, these two offered their own benefits. Twin-tube shocks are characterised by their simplicity of structure, on the other hand mono-tube shocks provide efficient heat exchange characteristics and variability of installing, moreover. Other sophisticated specifications include PSD and ASD that takes into account the road conditions of the vehicle, as well as latest technologies like the electrorheological and magnetorheological dampers for increased comfort that leads to the semi-active suspension systems. The Cadillac Catera Shock Absorber is used in different models of the Catera that has a very important role in improving not only the performance but also the reliability of the automobile. That it offers a steady and secure drive is an attribute of the automobile market that sets it apart and reaffirms Cadillac's stance on luxury and power. In conclusion, Cadillac Catera Shock Absorber represents the main idea of the Cadillac Catera- quality, providing customers with the pleasant drive in their Cadillac Catera and safe ride.
Cadillac Catera Shock Absorber Parts Questions & Experts Answers
- Q: How to service and repair the front coil springs and shock absorber on Cadillac Catera?A:Start the suspension strut service and repair process with these essential tools: You need two tools to service the suspension strut: Strut Spring Compressor (J 34013-B) and Strut Compressor Adapter (J 34013-88). Strut Spring Compressor (J 34013-B) and Strut Compressor Adapter (J 34013-88). Place the entire strut assembly into the Strut Spring Compressor (J 34013-B) after using the Strut Compressor Adapter (J 34013-88) to compress the spring. Remove the upper bearing support nut while counter-holding the strut piston when needed and proceed to uninstall the bearing and plate assembly . Decompress the spring before you remove the upper spring support plate , upper insulator , strut bumper , and strut cover . The first step is to take away the spring from the strut and the lower insulator from the strut . When putting together the system maintain the protective coating of the suspension coil spring to prevent damage. Position the lower insulator onto the strut before seating the spring onto the strut. Position the upper spring support plate , upper insulator , strut bumper , and strut cover into assembly order. First install the spring inside upper and lower rubber isolation rings before compressing it and mounting bearing and plate assembly. You need to install the upper bearing support nut while tightening it to 70 Nm (52 ft. lbs.) before taking off spring tension from the spring compressor. Set the spring within its proper space between insulators using the Strut Spring Compressor (J 34013-B). Then reinsert the strut into your vehicle.
- Q: How Should the Front Shock Absorber Be Disposed of Safely on Cadillac Catera?A:You need to wear eye protection before you start disposing of the suspension strut because drilling will produce dangerous metal chips. Set up the vise to hold the strut horizontally with the rod fully extended. The center of the end cap requires drilling with a 5 mm (3/16 inch) drill bit. A person should prepare for gas or gas/oil mix exhaust when drilling into the strut and must use shop towels to catch escaping oil. Measure a 3/16 inch (5 mm) hole in the end of the strut and pull it away from the vise to hang it vertically with its drilled end facing downward over the drain pan. After retrieving the rod from the tube slowly perform inward and outward motion to drain all oil from the strut.
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