Oil Change?

1999 CADILLAC CATERA
100,000 MILES • 3.0L • V6 • RWD • AUTOMATIC
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DEXAN21
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Oil Change Wrench Size and Location Oil Plug?
Jan 15, 2015 at 3:15 PM
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SATURNTECH9
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The drain plug is at the bottom of the oil pan and the drain plug size is a T45 torx.
Jan 15, 2015 at 6:38 PM
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The oil drain plug on the Catera is located on the bottom of the oil pan, which is situated under the engine. The standard wrench size for the drain plug is 13mm. Check out the images (below). Let us know if you need anything else.
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