2006 Cadillac SRX Cooling System Parts

This table covers the engine coolants and antifreeze formulations specified for this cooling system. Typical signs include a rising temperature gauge, rusty or sludged coolant, or a heater that blows cold. Use the chemistry named in the notes. Mixing silicate, OAT and HOAT formulas can gel in the radiator. Read more

17 Coolant / Antifreeze parts for the 2006 Cadillac SRX come from 6 brands — PRESTONE, PEAK, VALVOLINE and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is FVP MV5050GAL. Every part fits both the 3.6L V6 and the 4.6L V8.

In the Compatible With All Colors grade, PRESTONE supplies 1 part: grouped under the catalog's "Compatible With All Colors" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is PRESTONE AF3055.

The Economy section lists 4 options from FVP, PEAK, PRESTONE and 1 other brand — the catalog's value-priced group. FVP MV5050GAL is listed in this group.

In the Heavy Duty grade, PRESTONE supplies 1 part: rated for severe service. A representative part number is PRESTONE AFC12100.

In the Premium grade, PRESTONE and PEAK supply 4 parts: a step above OE specification in materials, tolerances or warranty terms. A representative part number is PRESTONE AF2100.

In the Standard Replacement grade, VALVOLINE, PRESTONE, ACDELCO and 2 other brands supply 7 parts: built to original-equipment specification. A representative part number is ACDELCO 105027.

This table covers the hard pipes and extra hoses in the coolant circuit. Read more

8 Coolant Hose / Pipe parts for the 2006 Cadillac SRX come from 4 brands — CONTINENTAL, GATES, ACDELCO and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is CONTINENTAL 63912.

Part numbers include CONTINENTAL 63912, CONTINENTAL 61267 and ACDELCO 20149S, among others listed above.

This table covers the seals at the Coolant Hose / Pipe. 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. Read more

2 Coolant Hose / Pipe Seal parts are listed for the 2006 Cadillac SRX, from ELRING and GM GENUINE. 1 part fits every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.

This group includes ELRING 943630 and GM GENUINE 12623519.

This table covers the seals at the Coolant Hose Connector / Flange. 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. Read more

One part is listed for the 2006 Cadillac SRX — ELRING 943020.

This table covers the overflow / expansion tanks that hold extra coolant. Read more

2 Coolant Reservoir parts are listed for the 2006 Cadillac SRX, from DORMAN and SKP. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2006 SRX.

Part numbers include DORMAN 603141 and SKP SK603141.

This table covers the caps on the overflow / expansion tank. Typical signs include a leak at the neck, a cap that will not hold pressure, or a missing tether. Match the pressure rating or thread in the notes — radiator, reservoir and fuel caps are not interchangeable. Read more

3 Coolant Reservoir Cap parts are listed for the 2006 Cadillac SRX, from AUTOTECNICA, CALORSTAT and MOTORAD. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2006 SRX.

This group includes AUTOTECNICA GM0613020, CALORSTAT RC0147 and MOTORAD T46.

This table covers the Cooling Fan control modules. Read more

US MOTOR WORKS supplies the 3 Cooling Fan Control Module parts for the 2006 Cadillac SRX.

Listed part numbers: US MOTOR WORKS 16749, US MOTOR WORKS 16789 and US MOTOR WORKS 16795.

This table covers the adapters used to pressure-test this cooling system. Read more

4 Cooling System Tester Adapter parts for the 2006 Cadillac SRX come from 2 brands — GATES and MOTORAD. Every part fits both the 3.6L V6 and the 4.6L V8.

Part numbers include GATES 31431, GATES 31391 and MOTORAD 3128, among others listed above.

This table covers the radiators that dump engine heat to airflow through the core. Typical signs include overheating in traffic, a wet core, or coolant that disappears with no puddle. Replace the cap if it cannot hold the rated pressure, and bleed the system after the swap. Read more

12 Radiator parts for the 2006 Cadillac SRX come from 9 brands — TYC, FVP, OSC and 6 other brands. The "Popular" part is KOYORAD A13113. 7 parts fit every engine; the other 5 are engine-specific.

The Economy section: 2 options from FAMOUS BRAND and GPD. FAMOUS BRAND 438175 is listed in this group.

Standard Replacement: 10 parts, from TYC, FVP, OSC and 4 other brands. A representative part number is KOYORAD A13113.

This table covers the caps that hold system pressure at the radiator or reservoir neck. Typical signs include a leak at the neck, a cap that will not hold pressure, or a missing tether. Match the pressure rating or thread in the notes — radiator, reservoir and fuel caps are not interchangeable. Read more

2 Radiator Cap parts for the 2006 Cadillac SRX come from 2 brands — ACDELCO and GATES. Every part fits both the 3.6L V6 and the 4.6L V8.

Part numbers include ACDELCO RC98 and GATES 31532.

This table covers the fan assemblies (and clutches, where listed) that pull air through the radiator. Read more

10 Radiator Fan Assembly parts are listed for the 2006 Cadillac SRX, from DORMAN, GPD, FOUR SEASONS and 4 other brands. DORMAN 620957 carries the "Popular" badge. 8 parts fit every engine; the other 2 are engine-specific.

Economy: 5 parts, from DORMAN, GPD and TECHPRO. A representative part number is DORMAN 620957.

The Standard Replacement section: 5 options from FOUR SEASONS, TYC, UAC and 1 other brand. TYC 622530 is listed in this group.

This table covers the Radiator Fan clutches. Typical signs include slip at highway speed, chatter on takeoff, or a pedal that stays low. Resurface or replace the flywheel with the clutch — a heat-checked flywheel wastes the new disc. Read more

10 Radiator Fan Clutch parts for the 2006 Cadillac SRX come from 7 brands — HAYDEN, FOUR SEASONS, FVP and 4 other brands. The "Popular" part is HAYDEN 2982. 1 part fits every engine; the other 9 are engine-specific.

This table covers the upper, lower and connecting hoses between radiator, engine and reservoir. Typical signs include swelling, cracks, a soft spot, or a leak at a clamp. Replace adjacent aged hoses while the system is drained — they share the same heat cycle. Read more

18 Radiator Hose parts are listed for the 2006 Cadillac SRX, from GATES, DAYCO, CONTINENTAL and 1 other brand. DAYCO 72501 carries the "Popular" badge.

This table covers the Radiator Upper Air Baffle retainers and clips. Read more

One part is listed for the 2006 Cadillac SRX — DORMAN 961363.

This table covers the senders that report coolant temperature to the gauge or ECU. Typical signs include a gauge that sits on empty or overheat, or a lamp that does not match what the engine is doing. Rule out the cluster and the wiring before replacing the sender. Read more

38 Temperature Sender / Sensor parts for the 2006 Cadillac SRX come from 18 brands — STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, NTK, WALKER PRODUCTS and 15 other brands. The "Popular" part is NTK EF0008. They are grouped as Economy, Full Service Kit and Standard Replacement, with Standard Replacement the largest group at 25 parts from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, WELLS, NTK and 9 other brands.

This table covers the thermostats that open the coolant circuit at the specified temperature. Typical signs include slow warm-up, a gauge that climbs in traffic, or heat that never quite arrives. Replace the housing gasket with the thermostat and bleed the system so a trapped air pocket does not cook the new part. Read more

14 Thermostat parts are listed for the 2006 Cadillac SRX, from MOTORAD, GATES, DORMAN and 6 other brands. GATES 34163 carries the "Popular" badge.

Economy: 1 part, from DORMAN. A representative part number is DORMAN 9022077.

The Heavy Duty section: 1 option from MOTORAD. MOTORAD 5339180 is listed in this group.

The Premium section: 1 option from MOTORAD. MOTORAD 7339180 is listed in this group.

The Standard Replacement section: 11 options from GATES, MOTORAD, ACDELCO and 5 other brands. GATES 34163 is listed in this group.

This table covers the seals at the thermostat housing and water outlet. 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. Read more

36 Thermostat / Thermostat Housing / Water Outlet Seal parts for the 2006 Cadillac SRX come from 8 brands — FEL-PRO, GM GENUINE, MAHLE / CLEVITE and 5 other brands. The "Popular" part is FEL-PRO 35858. A list this long means Thermostat / Thermostat Housing / Water Outlet Seal applications vary by configuration — the notes carry the qualifiers.

This table covers the housings and outlets the thermostat sits in. Read more

One part is listed for the 2006 Cadillac SRX — FAMOUS BRAND 85949.

This table covers the pumps that circulate coolant through the block and radiator. Typical signs include coolant at the weep hole, pulley play, or a growl from the front of the engine. Replace the thermostat and refill with the specified coolant whenever the pump comes off. Read more

25 Water Pump parts are listed for the 2006 Cadillac SRX, from FVP, GM GENUINE, US MOTOR WORKS and 13 other brands. BECK/ARNLEY 1312378 carries the "Popular" badge.

Economy: 11 parts, from US MOTOR WORKS, FVP, BECK/ARNLEY and 6 other brands. A representative part number is BECK/ARNLEY 1312378.

The Standard Replacement section: 14 options from GM GENUINE, ACDELCO, GATES and 5 other brands. ACDELCO 252890 is listed in this group.

This table covers the gaskets between the water pump and the block or housing. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

8 Water Pump Gasket parts for the 2006 Cadillac SRX come from 6 brands — APEX, VICTOR REINZ, FEL-PRO and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is FEL-PRO 35859.

Listed part numbers: FEL-PRO 35859, GM GENUINE 2512052 and APEX AWP3231, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the Water Pump pulleys. Typical signs include a growl or chirp that follows engine speed, or a pulley that will not spin freely by hand. Spin each pulley with the belt off. Roughness or play means replace it with the belt. Read more

This group shows a single part: GM GENUINE 12611587.

This table covers the Water Pump Seal O-rings. Typical signs include a seep at a fitting or a housing that weeps after a service. Lube the new O-ring with the fluid it will see, and do not roll it into the groove. Read more

3 Water Pump Seal / O-Ring parts are listed for the 2006 Cadillac SRX, from FEL-PRO, GM GENUINE and MAHLE / CLEVITE.

This group includes FEL-PRO 35860, GM GENUINE 12691259 and MAHLE / CLEVITE K32433.