Cadillac SRX 2004-2009 Body Specifications
Cadillac SRX 2004-2009

Cadillac SRX 2004-2009 Body Specifications

Explore detailed body specifications for the 2004-2009 Cadillac SRX, including dimensions, materials, and structural components. Essential for repairs, maintenance, and upgrades.

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Overview Specifications

This document provides detailed specifications and information about the body design and features of the 2004-2009 Cadillac SRX. It is organized into sections for easy navigation and includes technical details, design elements, and key specifications. Use the search and navigation instructions to quickly find the information you need. Whether you're an owner, technician, or enthusiast, this guide will help you understand the unique body characteristics of this vehicle.

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Key Specifications

Length

195.5 inches

Width

72.6 inches

Height

66.4 inches

Wheelbase

116.4 inches

Curb Weight

4,382 lbs

Available Specifications

Exterior Design

The exterior design of the 2004-2009 Cadillac SRX combines luxury with sporty aesthetics. This section covers the vehicle's dimensions, body style, and distinctive design elements that set it apart in its class.

Dimensions
  • Overall length: 195.5 inches
  • Width: 72.6 inches
  • Height: 66.4 inches
  • Wheelbase: 116.4 inches
  • Ground clearance: 7.3 inches
  • Curb weight: 4,382 lbs
Body Style
  • Five-door luxury crossover SUV
  • Available in rear-wheel drive (RWD) and all-wheel drive (AWD)
  • Sleek, aerodynamic profile
  • Signature Cadillac grille and vertical taillights
  • Chrome accents and optional roof rails

Interior Design

The interior of the Cadillac SRX offers a luxurious and spacious environment. This section highlights the seating capacity, materials, and innovative features designed for comfort and convenience.

Seating and Space
  • Seating capacity for up to seven passengers
  • Leather-trimmed seats with optional heated and ventilated front seats
  • 60/40 split-folding second-row seats
  • 50/50 split-folding third-row seats
  • Cargo capacity: 15.2 cubic feet (behind third row), 69.5 cubic feet (with rear seats folded)
Materials and Features
  • Premium wood and metallic accents
  • Dual-zone automatic climate control
  • Power-adjustable front seats with memory settings
  • Optional panoramic sunroof
  • Advanced noise insulation for a quiet cabin

Safety Features

Safety is a priority in the Cadillac SRX, with a focus on advanced features and robust construction. This section outlines the vehicle's safety systems and structural design.

Safety Systems
  • StabiliTrak electronic stability control
  • Traction control system
  • Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
  • Dual-stage front airbags
  • Side-impact airbags and head curtain airbags
Structural Design
  • High-strength steel body construction
  • Reinforced safety cage
  • Energy-absorbing crumple zones
  • Laminated windshield for added safety
  • Rigid chassis for enhanced stability

Component Specifications

Overview

Type
SUV
Configuration
5-door
Platform
GM Sigma platform
Material
High-strength steel
Location
Lansing Grand River Assembly, Michigan

Dimensions

Length
195.5 in (4966 mm)
Width
72.6 in (1844 mm)
Height
66.4 in (1687 mm)
Wheelbase
116.4 in (2957 mm)
Ground Clearance
7.2 in (183 mm)
Curb Weight
4343 lbs (1970 kg)
Cargo Volume
29.2 cu ft (827 L)

Materials

Frame
High-strength steel
Body Panels
Galvanized steel
Roof
Aluminum
Windows
Tinted laminated glass

Features

Exterior
  • Chrome grille
  • Fog lights
  • Power-adjustable side mirrors
  • Roof rails
interior
  • Leather seating
  • Wood trim accents
  • Power-adjustable seats
  • Dual-zone climate control
Lighting
  • Xenon headlights
  • LED taillights
  • Automatic headlight control
  • Interior ambient lighting
Convenience
  • Power liftgate
  • Keyless entry
  • Heated seats
  • Rear parking sensors
Technology
  • Bose audio system
  • Navigation system
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • OnStar telematics

Safety Features

Active Safety
  • Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
  • Electronic stability control (ESC)
  • Traction control system (TCS)
Passive Safety
  • Front airbags
  • Side airbags
  • Rollover protection system
Driver Assistance
  • Rearview camera
  • Parking sensors
  • Tire pressure monitoring system

Comfort Features

Seating
  • Heated front seats
  • Power-adjustable driver seat
  • Memory seat settings
Climate
  • Dual-zone automatic climate control
  • Rear-seat HVAC vents
  • Air filtration system
Noise Reduction
  • Acoustic laminated glass
  • Sound-deadening materials
  • Quiet-tuned exhaust system
Ergonomics
  • Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
  • Adjustable lumbar support
  • Power-adjustable pedals

Accessories

Exterior Accessories
  • Roof rack
  • Hitch receiver
  • Running boards
interior Accessories
  • Cargo organizer
  • Floor mats
  • Seat covers
Technology Accessories
  • Upgraded navigation system
  • Rear-seat entertainment system
  • Wireless charging pad

Maintenance

Service interval
Every 7,500 miles or 6 months
Service Items
  • Oil and filter change
  • Tire rotation
  • Brake inspection
  • Fluid level checks
  • Air filter replacement
Maintenance Notes
Use only GM-approved fluids and parts for optimal performance

Warranty

Bumper To Bumper
Miles: 36,000
Years: 3
Coverage: Comprehensive coverage for defects
Powertrain
Miles: 100,000
Years: 5
Coverage: Engine, transmission, and drivetrain components
Corrosion
Miles: Unlimited
Years: 6
Coverage: Perforation from rust-through
Roadside Assistance
Miles: Unlimited
Years: 5
Coverage: 24/7 emergency roadside assistance

Production Details

Manufacturer
General Motors
Manufacturing Process
  • Robotic welding
  • E-coating for corrosion resistance
  • Precision assembly
Quality Control
inspection Stages: Pre-production, In-line, Final inspection
Testing: Crash testing, Durability testing, Weather simulation
Sustainability Practices
  • Recycling of scrap metal
  • Use of water-based paints
  • Energy-efficient assembly line
Production Metrics
Annual Capacity: 150,000 units
Production Time: 22 hours per vehicle

Service Information for body Service

Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body

7,500
6
  • Inspect body panels for damage
  • Check door seals and weatherstripping
  • Lubricate hinges and locks
  • Clean and wax exterior surfaces
  • Inspect windshield wipers and washers

Ensure all body components are functioning properly

15,000
12
  • Inspect and adjust power liftgate
  • Check and tighten roof rack bolts
  • Inspect and clean sunroof drains
  • Test all exterior lighting
  • Inspect and lubricate power mirrors

Use appropriate lubricants for moving parts

30,000
24
  • Inspect and replace weatherstripping if needed
  • Check and adjust panel gaps
  • Inspect and repair paint chips
  • Test and replace door and window seals
  • Inspect and repair any rust spots

Address any corrosion issues promptly to prevent spread

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

What are the technical specifications of the 2004-2009 Cadillac SRX?

The 2004-2009 Cadillac SRX features a 3.6L V6 engine producing 255-260 HP, with options for rear-wheel drive (RWD) or all-wheel drive (AWD). It includes a 5-speed automatic transmission, with towing capacity up to 4,250 lbs. The vehicle has a wheelbase of 113.4 inches, a curb weight of approximately 4,250 lbs, and comes with features like StabiliTrak stability control and Magnetic Ride Control suspension.

Q2

What are the recommended maintenance requirements for the Cadillac SRX?

Regular maintenance for the 2004-2009 Cadillac SRX includes oil changes every 5,000-7,500 miles using 5W-20 synthetic oil, tire rotations every 7,500 miles, and brake pad replacements every 30,000-50,000 miles. Additionally, the vehicle requires coolant changes every 50,000 miles and spark plug replacements every 100,000 miles. Refer to the owner's manual or GM guidelines for specific recommendations.

Q3

How do I replace the air filter in my Cadillac SRX?

To replace the air filter in your 2004-2009 Cadillac SRX, locate the air filter housing under the hood on the driver's side. Open the housing by releasing the clips or screws, remove the old filter, and insert the new one, ensuring proper alignment. Close the housing and start the engine to ensure no leaks or unusual noises. This process typically takes 10-15 minutes and requires basic tools.

Q4

How can I troubleshoot common issues with my Cadillac SRX?

Common issues with the Cadillac SRX include transmission problems, such as slipping or hesitation, which may require checking the transmission fluid level and condition. Electrical issues can often be diagnosed using an OBD-II scanner to identify fault codes. For problems with the StabiliTrak system, check the sensors and wiring connections. Always refer to the service manual or consult a certified technician for complex issues.

Q5

How can I optimize the performance of my Cadillac SRX?

To optimize performance, ensure proper tire pressure and alignment for better handling. Regularly tune up the engine, including spark plug and fuel injector cleaning. Consider upgrading to high-performance tires or aftermarket exhaust systems for improved acceleration. Additionally, using premium fuel and maintaining a clean air filter can enhance engine efficiency and power delivery.

Factory Service Resources

Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.

Cadillac SRX Service Manual (2004-2009)

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Technical Service Bulletin: Transmission Update

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Cadillac SRX Parts and Accessories Catalog

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