How long does a 2006 Cadillac DTS last?
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How long does a 2006 Cadillac DTS last?
You want your Cadillac DTS to last as long as possible. If you put in the effort to keep up with proper maintenance, you could hit 200,000 miles (or beyond!) in your DTS.
When did they fix the Northstar engine?
In 2004, they finally replaced the notorious bolts. They were swapped with LS6 head bolts which were longer than the original bolts and featured a coarser thread. Due to this modification, the 2005-2011 Northstar engines had fewer gasket issues. In fact, it was no less reliable than other aluminum V8 engines.
How many miles can you get out of a Cadillac DTS?
You want your Cadillac DTS to last as long as possible. With proactive maintenance, you could hit 200,000 miles (or beyond!) in your DTS.
Do all Northstar engines leak oil?
It’s understood that every Cadillac Northstar 4.6 engine will start leaking oil at some point, regardless of the Cadillac model that you drive. The most common mileage interval at which the oil leaks appear is between 65,000 miles and 70,000 miles.
What kind of motor is in a 2006 Cadillac DTS?
Northstar 4.6-liter V8
The 2006 Cadillac DTS ($41,990) is offered with two versions of the Northstar 4.6-liter V8, both sending power to the front wheels through a four-speed automatic transmission. It comes standard with a 275-horsepower V8 engine, tuned for quicker acceleration and greater peak torque than last year’s version.
How many horsepower does a 2006 Cadillac DTS have?
275 to 291 hp2006 Cadillac DTS / Horsepower
What engine is in a 2006 Cadillac DTS?
The 2006 Cadillac DTS ($41,990) is offered with two versions of the Northstar 4.6-liter V8, both sending power to the front wheels through a four-speed automatic transmission. It comes standard with a 275-horsepower V8 engine, tuned for quicker acceleration and greater peak torque than last year’s version.
What transmission does a 2006 Cadillac DTS have?
four-speed automatic transmission
The DTS is mechanically identical to a V-8 Lucerne – both use the 4.6-liter Northstar engine and a four-speed automatic transmission – but the Cadillac is 4.4 inches longer and one inch wider.
