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Makes 🢒 Cadillac 🢒 2009 🢒 XLR 🢒 Engine 🢒 Engine Mechanical - 4.4L 🢒 Oil Filter Adapter Installation
  1. Install a NEW gasket to the oil filter adapter.

    2. Object Number: 1656874 Size: SH
  2. Position the oil filter adapter on the crankcase.

    3. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  3. Install the oil filter adapter bolts and tighten to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).

    4. Object Number: 1656871 Size: SH

    Caution: This engine uses a special high performance oil filter. Use of any other filter may lead to filter failure and/or severe engine damage.

  4. Fill the oil filter with oil.
  5. Install the oil filter and tighten to 32 N·m (24 lb ft).