2016 Cadillac CT6 Cooling System Parts

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The 2016 Cadillac CT6 has 106 cooling system parts with verified fitment on this page — 30 part types and 30 brands, covering all 3 engine options (2.0L L4 Turbocharged, 3.0L V6 Turbocharged and 3.6L V6). Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.

The cooling system system on the 2016 Cadillac CT6 keeps operating temperature in the narrow band the engine was designed for, from radiator and water pump to thermostat and hoses. The largest groups are Coolant / Antifreeze (16 parts), Thermostat / Thermostat Housing / Water Outlet Seal (8 parts) and Coolant Air Bleed Hose / Pipe (6 parts). The other 27 part types cover the remaining 76 parts.

Coolant / Antifreeze

Compatible With All Colors

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
PRESTONE Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged, 3.6L V6 AF3055
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Prime YellowAll Vehicles
Fitment notes — PRESTONE AF3055
Prime YellowAll VehiclesExtended Life55 GAL DrumConcentratePrime® Extended Life All Makes All Models
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Economy

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
FVP Popular Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged, 3.6L V6 MV5050GAL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Extended LifeAll Makes / All Models
Fitment notes — FVP MV5050GAL
Extended LifeAll Makes / All Models1 Gallon
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PEAK Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged, 3.6L V6 BQA1GAL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Blue Mountain Long LifeAll Vehicle
Fitment notes — PEAK BQA1GAL
Blue Mountain Long LifeAll Vehicle1 Gallon
Do NOT add stop leak or other additives as they may damage the heating and cooling systems
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PRESTONE Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged, 3.6L V6 AF3100
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Prime Yellow - All VehiclesExtended Life
Fitment notes — PRESTONE AF3100
Prime Yellow - All VehiclesExtended Life1 Gallon
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VALVOLINE Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged, 3.6L V6 719009
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Multi-Vehicle Yellow1 Gallon
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Premium

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
PRESTONE Popular Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged, 3.6L V6 AF2100
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
All Vehicles10yr/300k mi
Fitment notes — PRESTONE AF2100
All Vehicles10yr/300k mi1 GallonExtended Life
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PEAK Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged, 3.6L V6 PKP1GAL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
All Vehicles Antifreeze1 Gallon
Fitment notes — PEAK PKP1GAL
All Vehicles Antifreeze1 GallonPREMIUM1 GALLON10X MORE SCALE FIGHTING INHIBITORS10 YEAR/300K MILES
Do NOT add stop leak or other additives as they may damage the heating and cooling systems
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PEAK Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged, 3.6L V6 PXA1GAL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Global Lifetime1 Gallon
Fitment notes — PEAK PXA1GAL
Global Lifetime1 Gallon
Do NOT add stop leak or other additives as they may damage the heating and cooling systems
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PRESTONE Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged, 3.6L V6 AFMAX
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Max Universal1 Gallon
Fitment notes — PRESTONE AFMAX
Max Universal1 Gallon15 Year/350k Miles
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Standard Replacement

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
ACDELCO Popular Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged, 3.6L V6 105027
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
DEX-Cool Extended LifeDexcool (with DE-Ionized Water) (with Bitterant) 1 Gallon
Fitment notes — ACDELCO 105027
DEX-Cool Extended LifeDexcool (with DE-Ionized Water) (with Bitterant) 1 GallonPremix1 Gallon GM Original EquipmentOrange
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VALVOLINE Popular Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged, 3.6L V6 ZXEL1
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Dex-Cool Orange1 Gallon
Fitment notes — VALVOLINE ZXEL1
Dex-Cool Orange1 GallonOAT
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AISIN Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged, 3.6L V6 ACD005
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
OrangeOAT
Fitment notes — AISIN ACD005
OrangeOAT
(Type: Prediluted)
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FVP Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged, 3.6L V6 DEX5050GAL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Extended Life Blend1 Gallon
Fitment notes — FVP DEX5050GAL
Extended Life Blend1 GallonOrangeOAT
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PRESTONE Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged, 3.6L V6 AF3400
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Prime OrangeOrange Compatible
Fitment notes — PRESTONE AF3400
Prime OrangeOrange CompatibleExtended Life1 Gallon ConcentrateOAT
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PRESTONE Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged, 3.6L V6 AF850
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
DEX-Cool Extended Life1 Gallon
Fitment notes — PRESTONE AF850
DEX-Cool Extended Life1 GallonOrangeOAT
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VALVOLINE Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged, 3.6L V6 888374
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
American Vehicle Orange1 Gallon
Fitment notes — VALVOLINE 888374
American Vehicle Orange1 Gallon
(Type: Prediluted)
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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.

Coolant Air Bleed Hose / Pipe

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged 12634280
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Trans. Code 8L458 speed Automatic trans.
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 12634280
Trans. Code 8L458 speed Automatic trans.with 2 ClampsAt EngineTurbo Coolant ReturnEmission System Federal, Tier 2, Emission System California, BIN 473mm In Length
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GM GENUINE Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged 12683453
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Breather Pipe
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GM GENUINE Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged 84141562
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
with Clamp
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GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 12653191
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
without CLAMP
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GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 12717142
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Frontwith Seal, Hose, and Fasteners
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 12717142
Frontwith Seal, Hose, and Fasteners13MM Long From End of Pipe To O-ring BevelBreather Pipe
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GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 12679080
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Includes Bolts
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 12679080
Includes Bolts
Retainers and Seal7MM Long To End of Pipe To O-ring Bevel1st DesignBreather Pipe
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This table covers the Coolant Air Bleed Hose pipes.

Coolant Air Bleeder

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 20876185
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
OE Temperature
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This table covers the bleeders used to purge air from the coolant circuit.

Coolant Hose / Pipe

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged 12627054
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Thermostat To Pipe12MM RADIUS
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GM GENUINE Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged 23436686
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Expansion Tank InletTrans.Code 8L45
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 23436686
Expansion Tank InletTrans.Code 8L458 Speed Automatic Trans.
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GM GENUINE Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged 12670936
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
PipeMounting Bracket Included: YES
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 12670936
PipeMounting Bracket Included: YES
Inlet
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This table covers the hard pipes and extra hoses in the coolant circuit.

Coolant Hose / Pipe Seal

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
FEL-PRO Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged 36156
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Thermostat Bypass Pipe Seal
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GM GENUINE Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged 12627055
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Thermostat Bypass Pipe Seal
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GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 12659280
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rim Shape: Oval
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 12659280
Rim Shape: Oval
Turbocharger Intercooler Tube To Turbocharger IntercoolerTrans.Code 8L458 speed Automatic trans.Engine Oil Cooling System (KC4)Intercooler Tube
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MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged C33470
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Steel
Fitment notes — MAHLE / CLEVITE C33470
Steel
Water Bypass Seal
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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.

Coolant Hose Connector / Flange

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
FOUR SEASONS Fits: 3.6L V6 86373
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Water Inlet
Fitment notes — FOUR SEASONS 86373
Water Inlet
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This table covers the Coolant Hose Connector flanges.

Coolant Hose Connector / Flange Seal

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
ELRING Fits: 3.6L V6 237180
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Engine BlockInlet Flange Seal
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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.

Coolant Pipe Adapter

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged, 3.6L V6 1534890
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
LuxuryFront & Rear Quad Zone HVAC System with Electronic Controls (C24)
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 1534890
LuxuryFront & Rear Quad Zone HVAC System with Electronic Controls (C24)
Luxury or Platinum or Premium LuxuryFront & Rear Quad Zone HVAC System with Electronic Controls (C24)
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This table covers the Coolant Pipe adapters.

Coolant Reservoir

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged 22885796
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Trans. code 8L458 speed Automatic trans.
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GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 22970513
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Trans. code 8L458 speed Automatic trans.
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This table covers the overflow / expansion tanks that hold extra coolant.

Coolant Reservoir Bracket

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: 2.0L L4 Turbocharged 23110407
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Trans. code 8L458 speed Automatic trans.
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This table covers the brackets that mount the Coolant Reservoir. 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.

Coolant Reservoir Cap

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
DORMAN Popular Fits: 3.6L V6 54218
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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ACDELCO Fits: 3.6L V6 12R05
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Professional
Fitment notes — ACDELCO 12R05
Professional
Relief Pressure 20 Pound
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CALORSTAT Fits: 3.6L V6 RC0144
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Maximum Pressure Rating: 20.0 PS
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MOTORAD Fits: 3.6L V6 T62
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Standard
Fitment notes — MOTORAD T62
Standard
Relief Pressure 20 lbs
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SKP Fits: 3.6L V6 SK54218
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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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.

Cooling System Tester Adapter

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GATES Fits: 3.6L V6 31391
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Cooling System PressureRadiator Cap
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MOTORAD Fits: 3.6L V6 3128
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
StandardRadiator Cap Adapter
Fitment notes — MOTORAD 3128
StandardRadiator Cap Adapter
Cooling System PressureRadiator Cap Adapter
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MOTORAD Fits: 3.6L V6 3127
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Standard
Fitment notes — MOTORAD 3127
Standard
Cooling System Pressure
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This table covers the adapters used to pressure-test this cooling system.

Hose Clamp

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 90572594
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Fits Lower27 Diameter
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 90572594
Fits:
Lower27 DiameterRadiator Hose
or:
LowerEngine Oil Cooling System (KC4)27 DiameterRadiator Hose
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GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 90572587
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
M15X12Air Bleed Hose
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GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 11611503
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Black
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 11611503
Black
Fits:
LowerM27X12Engine Oil Cooling System (KC4)Radiator Hose
or:
LowerM27X12Radiator Hose
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GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 11603426
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Fits Lower42mm Diameter X 15 Wide
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 11603426
Fits:
Lower42mm Diameter X 15 WideRadiator Hose
or:
Upper42mm Diameter X 15 WideRadiator Hose
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This table covers the Hose clamps.

Intercooler Gasket

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 12652017
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Material: Fluorocarbon
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 12652017
Material: Fluorocarbon
Trans. code 8L458 Speed Automatic Trans.Engine Oil Cooling System (KC4)
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This table covers the gaskets that seal the Intercooler. 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.

Radiator

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
KOYORAD Popular Fits: 3.6L V6 A13623
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
External Oil Cooler
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TYC Popular Fits: 3.6L V6 13623
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
PRIMARY
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AGILITY Fits: 3.6L V6 8013623
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 21901
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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OSC Fits: 3.6L V6 13623
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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UAC Fits: 3.6L V6 RA13623C
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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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.

Radiator Cap

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
ACDELCO Fits: 3.6L V6 RC124
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
GM Original Equipment
Fitment notes — ACDELCO RC124
GM Original Equipment
SIDE CAP
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GATES Fits: 3.6L V6 31569
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
OE Type
Fitment notes — GATES 31569
OE Type
20 psi Pressure Rating
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PROFESSIONAL PARTS SWEDEN Fits: 3.6L V6 21342353
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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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.

Radiator Drain Petcock

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 23444086
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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This table covers the petcocks used to drain the radiator.

Radiator Fan Assembly

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
TECHPRO Fits: 3.6L V6 GM3115300
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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VEMO Fits: 3.6L V6 V57010003
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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This table covers the fan assemblies (and clutches, where listed) that pull air through the radiator.

Radiator Hose

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
ACDELCO Fits: 3.6L V6 84207746
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
GM Original Equipment
Fitment notes — ACDELCO 84207746
GM Original Equipment
UpperAWD
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GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 84167084
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
LowerExc. Engine Oil Cooling System (KC4)
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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.

Radiator Upper Air Baffle Retainer / Clip

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
DORMAN Fits: 3.6L V6 961364
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Air Box Clip
Fitment notes — DORMAN 961364
Air Box Clip
Fits:
LeftSide Air Baffle
or:
RightSide Air Baffle
or:
LowerAir Baffle
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This table covers the Radiator Upper Air Baffle retainers and clips.

Temperature Sender / Sensor

Economy

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GPD Fits: 3.6L V6 1712908
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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VEMO Fits: 3.6L V6 V51720323
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Sensor, coolant temperature
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Standard Replacement

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Popular Fits: 3.6L V6 12650595
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Trans. Code 8L458 speed Automatic trans.
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 12650595
Trans. Code 8L458 speed Automatic trans.Sensor with Shoulder
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STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular Fits: 3.6L V6 TX281
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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DELPHI Fits: 3.6L V6 TS10628
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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WALKER PRODUCTS Fits: 3.6L V6 2112025
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
SensorIncludes O-Ring
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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.

Thermostat

Economy

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
AUTOTECNICA Fits: 3.6L V6 GM0720800
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Includes Gasket, Lower Housing and Thermostat
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SKP Fits: 3.6L V6 SK1581889
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Includes Housing
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Standard Replacement

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
FOUR SEASONS Popular Fits: 3.6L V6 86323
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
AluminumIncludes Housing
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MOTORAD Popular Fits: 3.6L V6 959195
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Includes Housing, Bolts, Seal
Fitment notes — MOTORAD 959195
Includes Housing, Bolts, Seal
195 Degrees FOE Specified Temperature
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MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 3.6L V6 TI284100
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Integral ThermostatIncludes Gasket or Seal
Fitment notes — MAHLE / CLEVITE TI284100
Integral ThermostatIncludes Gasket or Seal
Start to Open Temperature: 100 C
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GATES Fits: 3.6L V6 34937
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Integrated Housing Thermostat
Fitment notes — GATES 34937
Integrated Housing Thermostat
192 DegreeOE TemperatureSeal Included
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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.

Thermostat / Thermostat Housing / Water Outlet Seal

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Popular Fits: 3.6L V6 1534732
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
RWDWater Outlet Seal
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GM GENUINE Popular Fits: 3.6L V6 12647181
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Black
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 12647181
Black
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ELRING Fits: 3.6L V6 048290
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Material: HNBR (hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber)
Fitment notes — ELRING 048290
Material: HNBR (hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber)
Thermostat Seal
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FEL-PRO Fits: 3.6L V6 36164
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Upper
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FEL-PRO Fits: 3.6L V6 36165
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Lower
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GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 12647308
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Water Outlet Seal
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MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 3.6L V6 C33501
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Molded Rubber
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MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 3.6L V6 C33503
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Molded Rubber
Fitment notes — MAHLE / CLEVITE C33503
Molded Rubber
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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.

Thermostat Housing / Water Outlet

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
ACDELCO Fits: 3.6L V6 1511109
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
GM Original Equipment
Fitment notes — ACDELCO 1511109
GM Original Equipment
Water Outlet
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GATES Fits: 3.6L V6 CO35087
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Coolant InletWater Outlet
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GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 12741007
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Trans. Code 8L458 speed Automatic trans.
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 12741007
Trans. Code 8L458 speed Automatic trans.Thermostat Housing
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MOTORAD Fits: 3.6L V6 CH3091
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Includes Seal
Fitment notes — MOTORAD CH3091
Includes Seal
Fits:
UpperWater Outlet
or:
UpperThermostat Housing
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This table covers the housings and outlets the thermostat sits in.

Water Inlet Gasket

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
FEL-PRO Fits: 3.6L V6 36167
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 12647400
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Material: Stainless Steel Rubber
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MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 3.6L V6 C33508
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Steel
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This table covers the gaskets that seal the Water Inlet. 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.

Water Pump

Economy

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
FVP Fits: 3.6L V6 US8148
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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US MOTOR WORKS Fits: 3.6L V6 US8148
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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Standard Replacement

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Popular Fits: 3.6L V6 12707180
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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ACDELCO Fits: 3.6L V6 2521038
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
GoldDoes Not Include Mount Bolts
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GATES Fits: 3.6L V6 43326
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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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.

Water Pump Gasket

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Popular Fits: 3.6L V6 2512072
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
PUMP TO HOUSING
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ELRING Fits: 3.6L V6 048370
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
InnerAWD
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ELRING Fits: 3.6L V6 048320
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Shape: Rectangular
Fitment notes — ELRING 048320
Shape: Rectangular
Engine SideAWD
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ELRING Fits: 3.6L V6 237160
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Engine SideAWD
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FEL-PRO Fits: 3.6L V6 36153
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
To BlockPump To Housing
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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.

Water Pump Inlet Tube

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 12706857
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
without BOLTS, RETAINERS, OR SEAL
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This table covers the Water Pump Inlet tubes.

Water Pump Pulley

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 12652047
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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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.

Water Pump Seal / O-Ring

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 12646951
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
InnerRound
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 12646951
InnerRoundSeal
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GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 12646952
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
OuterKeyhole
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 12646952
OuterKeyholeSeal
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GM GENUINE Fits: 3.6L V6 12649987
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
OutletSeal
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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.

Buying Cooling System Parts for a 2016 Cadillac CT6

On this vehicle, the cooling system system keeps operating temperature in the narrow band the engine was designed for, from radiator and water pump to thermostat and hoses.

  • Match the engine first. Every cooling system part here is engine-specific; each row shows which engine(s) it fits.
  • Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
  • Where labor overlaps, replace the thermostat and refill with fresh coolant whenever you change a water pump or radiator; original hoses on an older vehicle are on borrowed time.
  • Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.

Start with the largest groups on this page: Coolant / Antifreeze and Thermostat / Thermostat Housing / Water Outlet Seal .

Frequently Asked Questions

How many cooling system parts fit the 2016 Cadillac CT6?

Our catalog currently lists 106 cooling system parts for the 2016 Cadillac CT6 across 30 subcategories and 30 brands, covering all 3 engine options (2.0L L4 Turbocharged, 3.0L V6 Turbocharged and 3.6L V6). Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.

Do cooling system parts differ between 2016 Cadillac CT6 engines?

Yes. Every cooling system part on this page is engine-specific. Each row shows which engine(s) it fits — use the filter at the top to hide the rest. If you're unsure which engine you have, check the emissions label under the hood or the 8th character of your VIN.

What are the signs of cooling system problems on a 2016 Cadillac CT6?

Common symptoms include a rising temperature gauge in traffic, sweet-smelling steam, crusty deposits around hose clamps, or a heater that blows cold. 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 thermostat and refill with fresh coolant whenever you change a water pump or radiator; original hoses on an older vehicle are on borrowed time.

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 2016 Cadillac CT6 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 2016 Cadillac CT6?

First match the engine — each row shows which engine(s) the part fits. Then replace coolant with the exact specification the manufacturer calls for — mixing chemistries can gel and block small passages. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.

Other Parts for the 2016 Cadillac CT6

Cooling System Parts for Other Cadillac CT6 Years

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