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Tiny
SHAUNABAY
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  • 2005 CADILLAC CTS
6 cyl All Wheel Drive 100, 00 miles

I have a friend who whats me to do a tune up on her car, and its a cts how hard is it to do the tune up on those cars. And where are the spark plugs located, and are they hard to get to.
Monday, August 4th, 2008 AT 4:41 PM

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Tiny
KHLOW2008
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Hi shaunabay,

Tune up nowadays is only checking/replacement of the normal maintenance items, eg. plugs, oil, filters and fluids.

Here is a guide that will help you as well.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-tune-up-a-car-engine


https://www.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/192750_CAL5E8F4Coil_1.jpg




https://www.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/192750_CA2JFE87SparkPlugs_1.jpg



Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.

Cheers, Ken
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Wednesday, August 6th, 2008 AT 10:10 AM
Tiny
MIKELEE22
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How much should I pay a mech for a tune up on Cadillac cts
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Friday, July 7th, 2017 AT 5:07 AM
Tiny
KEN L
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Hello, '

A tune up with cost between $260 and $350 for parts and labor depending on the parts they use we recommended AC Delco.

Please let us know if you need anything else.

Cheers, Ken
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Sunday, July 9th, 2017 AT 12:42 PM

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