2012 Cadillac CTS Suspension Parts

This table covers the ball joints that articulate each control arm at the knuckle. Read more

17 Ball Joint parts for the 2012 Cadillac CTS come from 10 brands — MEVOTECH, DORMAN, MOOG and 7 other brands. The "Popular" part is DORMAN 540069.

In the Daily Driver grade, MEVOTECH, DORMAN, MOOG and 5 other brands supply 12 parts: grouped for everyday commuting duty. A representative part number is DORMAN 540069.

The Economy section lists 5 options from MEVOTECH, ULTRA-POWER and FVP — the catalog's value-priced group. ULTRA-POWER K500064 is listed in this group.

This table covers the coil springs that carry vehicle weight at each corner. Typical signs include a sagging corner, a clunk through the spring, or a broken coil that you can see from the wheel well. Replace springs in axle pairs and inspect the seats and isolators while the spring is out. Read more

GM GENUINE supplies both parts for the 2012 Cadillac CTS.

This group includes GM GENUINE 20801222 and GM GENUINE 25798541.

This table covers the control arms that locate each hub relative to the chassis. Typical signs include clunks over bumps, a wander on the highway, or inner-edge tire wear. Get an alignment after any control-arm work, and inspect the ball joint and bushings that came with the arm. Read more

36 Control Arm parts for the 2012 Cadillac CTS come from 8 brands — MEVOTECH, MOOG, DELPHI and 5 other brands. The "Popular" part is MOOG RK623172. They are grouped as Daily Driver and Economy, with Daily Driver the largest group at 27 parts from MOOG, MEVOTECH, DELPHI and 4 other brands.

This table covers the bolts that anchor a control arm to the chassis or subframe. Read more

3 Control Arm Anchor Bolt parts for the 2012 Cadillac CTS come from GM GENUINE.

This group includes GM GENUINE 11561300, GM GENUINE 11562580 and GM GENUINE 11611958.

This table covers the bushings pressed into each control arm. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles. Read more

12 Control Arm Bushing parts for the 2012 Cadillac CTS come from 7 brands — DORMAN, DELPHI, MEVOTECH and 4 other brands. The "Popular" part is DORMAN 523241.

Daily Driver: 5 parts, from DELPHI, MEVOTECH, MOOG and 2 other brands. A representative part number is DELPHI TD5548W.

The Economy section: 7 options from DORMAN and FVP. DORMAN 523241 is listed in this group.

This table covers the Control Arm nuts. Read more

GM GENUINE supplies the 4 Control Arm Nut parts for the 2012 Cadillac CTS.

Listed part numbers: GM GENUINE 11516382, GM GENUINE 11516078 and GM GENUINE 11518854, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the Control Arm supports. Read more

GM GENUINE supplies the 3 Control Arm Support parts for the 2012 Cadillac CTS.

Part numbers include GM GENUINE 19168536, GM GENUINE 19177211 and GM GENUINE 15219467.

This table covers the Electronic Suspension control modules. Read more

One part is listed for the 2012 Cadillac CTS — GM GENUINE 20910875.

This table covers the Hydraulic System fluids. Typical signs include discolored fluid, a burnt smell, or a level that keeps dropping. Use only the specification in the notes — the tables group grades because they are not interchangeable. Read more

One part is listed for the 2012 Cadillac CTS — ACDELCO 104086.

This table covers the Ride Height sensors. Typical signs include a warning lamp, a stored code, or a reading that drops out when the harness is wiggled. Inspect the connector and ground before replacing the sensor — wiring faults are often condemned as bad sensors. Read more

15 Ride Height Sensor parts for the 2012 Cadillac CTS come from 8 brands — SKP, ARNOTT, CARDONE and 5 other brands. The "Popular" part is CARDONE 4J0016HS.

This table covers the shocks and struts that damp wheel motion. Typical signs include a nose that keeps bouncing, cupped tires, or fluid weeping down the body. Replace shocks or struts in axle pairs and renew the mounts if they are torn or collapsed. Read more

10 Shock / Strut parts for the 2012 Cadillac CTS come from 5 brands — GM GENUINE, SENSEN, ARNOTT and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is SENSEN 32140295.

The Economy section: 4 options from SENSEN, PRT and WESTAR. SENSEN 32140295 is listed in this group.

The Original Ride Quality section lists 6 options from GM GENUINE and ARNOTT — grouped under the catalog's "Original Ride Quality" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. GM GENUINE 5801056 is listed in this group.

This table covers complete strut assemblies with the spring already installed. Read more

2 Shock / Strut & Coil Spring Assembly parts for the 2012 Cadillac CTS come from SENSEN.

Part numbers include SENSEN 92141121 and SENSEN 92141122.

This table covers the Shock / Strut bellows. Read more

One part is listed for the 2012 Cadillac CTS — SACHS 900097.

This table covers the upper mounts (and bearings) a strut bolts through at the tower. Typical signs include a clunk on takeoff, a vibration at idle, or a separated rubber insert. Support the powertrain before unbolting a mount, and torque the fasteners in the notes. Read more

3 Shock / Strut Mount parts are listed for the 2012 Cadillac CTS, from KYB, SACHS and DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL.

The Daily Driver section: 2 options from KYB and SACHS. KYB SM5846 is listed in this group.

Economy: 1 part, from DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL. A representative part number is DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL 4714196.

Part numbers include KYB SM5846, SACHS 803189 and DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL 4714196.

This table covers the Shock / Strut nuts. Read more

One part is listed for the 2012 Cadillac CTS — GM GENUINE 15815517.

This table covers the Strut Mount bushings. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles. Read more

2 Strut Mount Bushing parts for the 2012 Cadillac CTS come from MEVOTECH.

This group includes MEVOTECH GS50472 and MEVOTECH MS50472.

This table covers the Suspension Conversion kits. Read more

This group shows a single part: FCS 95069.

This table covers the brackets that mount the Sway Bar. Typical signs include a cracked mount, a rattle, or a bracket that no longer holds alignment. Confirm position in the notes. Many brackets look alike and bolt to different corners. Read more

This group shows a single part: GM GENUINE 15250260.

This table covers the bushings that clamp the anti-roll bar to the chassis. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles. Read more

18 Sway Bar Bushing parts for the 2012 Cadillac CTS come from 6 brands — GM GENUINE, MOOG, ACDELCO and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is GM GENUINE 22753226.

Daily Driver: 17 parts, from GM GENUINE, MOOG, ACDELCO and 2 other brands. A representative part number is GM GENUINE 22753226.

The Economy section: 1 option from DORMAN. DORMAN 928520 is listed in this group.

This table covers the links that connect the anti-roll bar to each control arm or strut. Typical signs include a clunk on one wheel over a driveway, or a rattle that goes away when you lean on the bar. Replace links in pairs; a seized stud often takes the bushing with it. Read more

31 Sway Bar Link parts for the 2012 Cadillac CTS come from 12 brands — MEVOTECH, GM GENUINE, MOOG and 9 other brands. The "Popular" part is GM GENUINE 25964513. They are grouped as Daily Driver and Economy, with Daily Driver the largest group at 22 parts from GM GENUINE, MOOG, ACDELCO and 5 other brands.