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2008 Cadillac DTS Oil Dipstick Tube

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  • OEM 2008 Cadillac DTS Oil Tube Diagram - 12594318
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    OEM (Genuine) 2008 Cadillac DTS Oil Tube

    PartNumber: 12594318
    $55.44 MSRP: $88.04
    You Save: $32.60 (38%)
    Product Specifications
    • Other Names: Oil Tube
    • Item Dimensions: 21.7 x 10.4 x 5.2 inches
    • Item Weight: 0.50 Pounds
    • Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
    • Part Description: 2008 Cadillac DTS Oil Tube
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    • 2008 Cadillac DTS | Base, Livery, Luxury, Platinum, Premium | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS

FAQ for Oil Dipstick Tube Repair

Q: What's the removal procedure for the oil level indicator tube?
A:
The removal procedure is to remove the front engine mount bracket, remove the oil level indicator, loosen the oil level indicator tube nut and remove the oil level indicator tube.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What's the installation procedure for the oil level indicator tube?
A:
The installation procedure is to lubricate the oil level indicator tube O-ring seal with clean engine oil, install the oil level indicator tube into the lower crankcase opening, slide the indicator tube behind the tube nut, and tighten the nut to 10 N.m (89 lb in), then install the oil level indicator and the front engine mount bracket.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022

FAQ for Other Repair Info

Q: How to remove the engine oil and oil filter?
A:
You will need to raise and support the vehicle, position the oil drain pan under the engine oil drain plug, remove the engine oil drain plug, clean and inspect the engine oil drain plug and replace it if necessary, then clean and inspect the engine oil drain plug sealing surface on the oil pan, repair or replace oil pan if necessary, next remove the Oil Filter and clean and inspect the oil filter sealing area on the oil filter adapter, repair or replace if necessary.
Q: How to remove the Oil Pan?
A:
You will need to drain the engine oil, remove the front exhaust manifold pipe, disconnect the engine harness electrical connector from the oil level sensor, loosen the Oil Pan bolts, remove the oil pan and discard the oil pan gasket, then clean and inspect the oil pan, if necessary.
Q: What's the recommended torque for the engine oil pressure switch installed to the oil filter adapter?
A:
The recommended torque is 16 N.m (12 lb-ft).