How to replace the LH secondary camshaft intermediate timing chain on Cadillac CTS?

Starting the left side Timing Chain replacement operation requires removal of the engine front cover. Start by removing the right bank Timing Chain Tensioner before taking out both the right bank Timing Chain shoe and guide. First remove the right bank Timing Chain followed by the primary camshaft drive chain tensioner then the primary upper Timing Chain Guide and the primary Timing Chain. Work to remove subsequently the right bank camshaft intermediate drive chain idler then the left bank Timing Chain Tensioner followed by the left bank Timing Chain shoe and guide. Next move ahead with the removal of the left bank camshaft intermediate drive chain idler and left bank Timing Chain. Test all camshaft timing drive parts before installing fresh components as required. The left bank Timing Chain serves as the starting point before moving to the left bank camshaft intermediate drive chain idler followed by installation of the left bank Timing Chain Guide and left bank Timing Chain shoe and left bank Timing Chain Tensioner. Proceed with the right bank camshaft intermediate drive chain idler followed by the primary Timing Chain followed by the primary upper Timing Chain Guide and finally the primary Timing Chain Tensioner. Following right bank Timing Chain installation should be the right bank Timing Chain Guide and right bank Timing Chain shoe and right bank Timing Chain Tensioner. Install the engine front cover as the last step.

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Cadillac CTS Timing Chain
Part Number: 12646386
$59.35 MSRP: $101.00
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- Other Name: Chain, Engine Timing
- Replaced by: 12646387
- Replaces: 12586482, 88958608, 12552954
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2009-2019, 2004-2007 Cadillac CTS | V | 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS
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Cadillac CTS Timing Chain
Part Number: 12637744
$47.69 MSRP: $81.17
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- Other Name: Chain, Engine Timing; Chain Guide
- Replaces: 12633451, 12616609
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2006-2019 Cadillac CTS | Base, Luxury, Performance, Premium, Vsport, Vsport Premium, Vsport Premium Luxury | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
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Cadillac CTS Timing Chain
Part Number: 12637743
$48.71 MSRP: $82.93
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Chain, Engine Timing; Chain Guide; Secondary Chain
- Replaces: 12633452, 12683547, 12616608
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2006-2019 Cadillac CTS | Base, Luxury, Performance, Premium, Vsport, Vsport Premium, Vsport Premium Luxury | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.8 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
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Cadillac CTS Timing Chain
Part Number: 12627107
$64.67 MSRP: $110.04
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- Other Name: Chain, Engine Timing
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2014-2019 Cadillac CTS | Base, Luxury, Performance, Premium | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Cadillac CTS Chain
Part Number: 12626983
$33.00 MSRP: $54.37
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Chain, Engine Crankshaft And Camshaft Balancer; Balance Shaft Chain; Timing Chain
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2014-2019 Cadillac CTS | Base, Luxury, Performance, Premium | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Cadillac CTS Timing Chain
Part Number: 12597307
$43.83 MSRP: $71.71
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Chain, Engine Timing
- Replaces: 12566651, 12590920
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004-2007 Cadillac CTS | Base | 6 Cyl 2.8 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
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Cadillac CTS Timing Chain
Part Number: 12589011
$67.97 MSRP: $106.47
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Chain, Engine Timing
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004-2005 Cadillac CTS | Base | 6 Cyl 2.8 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
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Cadillac CTS Timing Chain
Part Number: 12694716
$39.19 MSRP: $61.40
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- Other Name: Chain, Engine Timing; Secondary Chain; Chain; Chain, Engine Oil Pump
- Replaces: 12647896
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2016-2019 Cadillac CTS | Luxury, Performance, Premium, Premium Luxury | 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
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Cadillac CTS Timing Chain
Part Number: 12647895
$35.17 MSRP: $84.74
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- Other Name: Chain, Engine Timing
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2016-2019 Cadillac CTS | Luxury, Performance, Premium, Premium Luxury | 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS

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Q: How to replace the LH secondary camshaft intermediate timing chain on Cadillac CTS?
A: Starting the left side Timing Chain replacement operation requires removal of the engine front cover. Start by removing the right bank Timing Chain Tensioner before taking out both the right bank Timing Chain shoe and guide. First remove the right bank Timing Chain followed by the primary camshaft drive chain tensioner then the primary upper Timing Chain Guide and the primary Timing Chain. Work to remove subsequently the right bank camshaft intermediate drive chain idler then the left bank Timing Chain Tensioner followed by the left bank Timing Chain shoe and guide. Next move ahead with the removal of the left bank camshaft intermediate drive chain idler and left bank Timing Chain. Test all camshaft timing drive parts before installing fresh components as required. The left bank Timing Chain serves as the starting point before moving to the left bank camshaft intermediate drive chain idler followed by installation of the left bank Timing Chain Guide and left bank Timing Chain shoe and left bank Timing Chain Tensioner. Proceed with the right bank camshaft intermediate drive chain idler followed by the primary Timing Chain followed by the primary upper Timing Chain Guide and finally the primary Timing Chain Tensioner. Following right bank Timing Chain installation should be the right bank Timing Chain Guide and right bank Timing Chain shoe and right bank Timing Chain Tensioner. Install the engine front cover as the last step.

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