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The 2018 Cadillac CTS V-Series is a high-performance sedan with a 6.2L LT4 engine featuring direct injection, supercharging, and variable valve timing. It offers advanced safety features like Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, Forward Collision Warning, and Blind Spot Warning. With seating for five and a top speed of 200 MPH, it's a blend of luxury and performance. The vehicle is equipped with an 8-speed automatic transmission and boasts a base price of $86,495.

Decoded VIN:

Make

CADILLAC

Manufacturer Name

GENERAL MOTORS LLC

Model

CTS

Model Year

2018

Plant City

LANSING - GRAND RIVER

Trim

V-Series

Vehicle Type

PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country

UNITED STATES (USA)

Plant Company Name

GMNA

Plant State

MICHIGAN

Note

Body Type: 69 - Sedan/Notchback

Base Price ($)

86495.00

Body Class

Sedan/Saloon

Doors

Windows

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Wheel Base (inches) From

114.60

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To

Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Number of Wheels

Wheel Size Front (inches)

Wheel Size Rear (inches)

Steering Location

Left-Hand Drive (LHD)

Number of Seats

Number of Seat Rows

Transmission Style

Automatic

Transmission Speeds

Axles

Engine Number of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

6200.0

Displacement (CI)

378.34721338734

Displacement (L)

6.2

Engine Model

LT4 - DI: Direct Injection, SC, AFM, VVT: Variable Valve Timing, ALUM

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Top Speed (MPH)

200

Engine Manufacturer

GMNA

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Curtain Air Bag Locations

All Rows

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Knee Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations

1st and 2nd Rows

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Standard

Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

Standard

Traction Control

Standard

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type

Direct

Active Safety System Note

Rear Cross Traffic Alert: Standard; Lane Change Alert: Standard; Following Distance Indicator: Standard

Auto-Reverse System for Windows and Sunroofs

Standard

Keyless Ignition

Standard

Blind Spot Warning (BSW)

Standard

Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

Standard

Lane Departure Warning (LDW)

Standard

Lane Keeping Assistance (LKA)

Standard

Backup Camera

Standard

Parking Assist

Standard

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)

Standard

Automatic Crash Notification (ACN) / Advanced Automatic Crash Notification (AACN)

Standard

Daytime Running Light (DRL)

Standard

Semiautomatic Headlamp Beam Switching

Standard

Adaptive Driving Beam (ADB)

Standard

Most common problems:

Faulty variable valve timing (vvt)

The VVT system can experience issues such as solenoid failures or oil flow problems, leading to poor engine performance or a rough idle.

Direct injection problems

Direct Injection engines can suffer from carbon buildup on intake valves, which may reduce performance and fuel efficiency.

Supercharger issues

The supercharger in the LT4 engine can develop bearing noise or fail, leading to a loss of power and performance.

Active fuel management (afm) problems

AFM system may cause excessive oil consumption and lifter failures, resulting in engine misfires and reduced performance.

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunctions

Issues with the DBS system can lead to unexpected braking or the system not activating when needed, potentially increasing stopping distances.

Oil leaks

Common in high-performance engines like the LT4, oil leaks can occur from various seals and gaskets, leading to potential engine damage if not addressed.

Cooling system failures

The high-performance nature of the LT4 engine can cause overheating issues if the cooling system is not properly maintained or if components like the water pump fail.

Timing chain wear

Over time, the timing chain can stretch or wear out, causing timing issues and potentially leading to engine damage if not replaced.

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