15 Drivetrain parts are listed for the 2001 Cadillac Catera, in 8 part types, covering the 3.0L V6 engine. Each one has a brand, a manufacturer part number and notes that say where it fits.
The drivetrain system on the 2001 Cadillac Catera moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware. The largest groups are CV Axle (5 parts), Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing (3 parts) and Differential Pinion Bearing / Race (2 parts). The other 5 part types cover the remaining 5 parts.
The 2001 Cadillac Catera came with a single engine, the 3.0L V6, and every part is verified against it.
11 brands supply drivetrain parts for the 2001 Cadillac Catera, led by SKF (3 parts), GM GENUINE (2 parts) and SCHAEFFLER (2 parts), plus 8 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement and Economy.
A "Popular" badge means the source catalog flagged the part as frequently chosen for the 2001 Cadillac Catera. 1 part has it: HERI 70105 (CV Axle). Each part number opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Axle Shaft Lock / Snap Ring
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE | 90223082 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RearRETAINING | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Axle Shaft Lock / Snap rings.
This group shows a single part: GM GENUINE 90223082.
Axle Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CENTRIC | 41762037 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals where an axle shaft exits the housing. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
One part is listed for the 2001 Cadillac Catera — CENTRIC 41762037.
CV Axle
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HERI Popular | 70105 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Fits Rear Right | View on Amazon |
| FAMOUS BRAND | NCV10237 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | New CV Complete AssemblyREAR | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSP | NCV10237 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH | TN20097 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE | GM8294 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear | View on Amazon |
This table covers the complete CV axle shafts from differential (or hub) to wheel. Typical signs include a click in tight turns, grease flung around the wheel well, or a vibration that builds with speed. A torn boot caught early is a boot kit; caught late it is the whole axle. Torque the axle nut to the method in the notes.
5 CV Axle parts are listed for the 2001 Cadillac Catera, from HERI, FAMOUS BRAND, GSP and 2 other brands. HERI 70105 carries the "Popular" badge.
In the Economy grade, HERI and FAMOUS BRAND supply 2 parts: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is HERI 70105.
The Standard Replacement section lists 3 options from GSP, TOP NOTCH and TRAKMOTIVE — built to original-equipment specification. GSP NCV10237 is listed in this group.
Part numbers include HERI 70105 and FAMOUS BRAND NCV10237, among others listed above.
Differential Carrier Bearing / Race
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHAEFFLER | BT1569 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bearings and races that support the differential carrier.
One part is listed for the 2001 Cadillac Catera — SCHAEFFLER BT1569.
Differential Cover Bolt
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM GENUINE | 11516328 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RearM10X1.5X30 | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Differential Cover bolts.
One part is listed for the 2001 Cadillac Catera — GM GENUINE 11516328.
Differential Pinion Bearing / Race
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKF | BR108 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| SKF | BR128 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Rear | View on Amazon |
Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAICO | V401227 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHAEFFLER | 539860 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | 1.18" I:D X 2.17" O.D. X 0.61" Width | View on Amazon |
| SKF | 6206VSP55 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Drive Shaft Center Support bearings. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly.
3 Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing parts for the 2001 Cadillac Catera come from 3 brands — VAICO, SCHAEFFLER and SKF.
The Economy section: 1 option from VAICO. VAICO V401227 is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 2 parts, from SCHAEFFLER and SKF. A representative part number is SCHAEFFLER 539860.
Listed part numbers: VAICO V401227, SCHAEFFLER 539860 and SKF 6206VSP55.
Gear Oil
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOBIL | 104361 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Synthetic Gear Lube Limited Slip 75W-901 Quart | View on Amazon |
This table covers the gear oils specified for the axle or transfer case. Typical signs include a low-oil lamp, knocking, or oil that has gone thin before the next interval. Match the viscosity and spec in the notes, not just the weight on the bottle.
One part is listed for the 2001 Cadillac Catera — MOBIL 104361.
Buying Drivetrain Parts for a 2001 Cadillac Catera
On this vehicle, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware.
- Confirm you have the 3.0L V6 engine — every part on this page is matched to it.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: CV Axle and Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many drivetrain parts fit the 2001 Cadillac Catera?
Our catalog currently lists 15 drivetrain parts for the 2001 Cadillac Catera across 8 subcategories and 11 brands, covering the 3.0L V6 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of drivetrain problems on a 2001 Cadillac Catera?
Common symptoms include clicking in tight turns, a clunk when shifting between drive and reverse, vibration that builds with speed, or gear oil on the inside of a wheel. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 2001 Cadillac Catera was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 2001 Cadillac Catera?
Every part on this page is matched to the 3.0L V6 engine. Then a torn CV boot caught early is a cheap boot kit; caught late it is a whole axle — inspect before deciding which to buy. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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