Cadillac XT4 2019-present Fuel System Specifications
Explore the comprehensive fuel specifications for the 2019-Present Cadillac XT4, including fuel type, tank capacity, economy, and emission standards. Essential for maintenance and performance optimization.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed information about the fuel specifications for the 2019-Present Cadillac XT4. It is designed to help users understand the vehicle's fuel requirements, efficiency, and related technical details. The content is organized into sections for easy navigation, and a quick reference guide is included for key specifications. Use the search and navigation instructions to find specific information quickly.
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Key Specifications
Fuel Type
Premium unleaded
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gallons
City Mileage
22 MPG
Highway Mileage
29 MPG
Emissions Standard
Tier 3
Available Specifications
Fuel Type and Requirements
This section covers the type of fuel recommended for the Cadillac XT4 and any specific requirements to ensure optimal performance. It includes details on fuel octane ratings and compatibility with alternative fuels.
Fuel Type and Requirements
This section covers the type of fuel recommended for the Cadillac XT4 and any specific requirements to ensure optimal performance. It includes details on fuel octane ratings and compatibility with alternative fuels.
Recommended Fuel Type
- Premium unleaded gasoline is recommended
- Minimum octane rating of 91 (AKI)
- Compatible with ethanol blends up to E15
- Avoid using diesel or other non-compatible fuels
Fuel System Specifications
- Direct fuel injection system
- Fuel tank capacity of 15.9 gallons (60.2 liters)
- Equipped with a capless fuel filler
- Includes a fuel efficiency mode for optimized consumption
Fuel Efficiency and Mileage
This section provides information on the Cadillac XT4's fuel efficiency, including city, highway, and combined mileage estimates. It also highlights factors that can influence fuel consumption.
Fuel Efficiency and Mileage
This section provides information on the Cadillac XT4's fuel efficiency, including city, highway, and combined mileage estimates. It also highlights factors that can influence fuel consumption.
EPA Estimated Mileage
- City mileage: 22 MPG
- Highway mileage: 29 MPG
- Combined mileage: 25 MPG
- Based on standard driving conditions
Factors Affecting Fuel Efficiency
- Driving habits and speed
- Vehicle load and weight
- Environmental conditions (e.g., temperature, terrain)
- Use of air conditioning and other accessories
Emissions and Environmental Impact
This section discusses the Cadillac XT4's emissions standards and its environmental impact. It includes details on the vehicle's compliance with regulations and its carbon footprint.
Emissions and Environmental Impact
This section discusses the Cadillac XT4's emissions standards and its environmental impact. It includes details on the vehicle's compliance with regulations and its carbon footprint.
Emissions Compliance
- Meets U.S. EPA Tier 3 emissions standards
- Equipped with a catalytic converter
- Includes an onboard diagnostics (OBD) system for emissions monitoring
- Compliant with California LEV III standards
Environmental Considerations
- Lower CO2 emissions compared to older models
- Designed for reduced fuel evaporation
- Supports cleaner air quality initiatives
- Optional start-stop technology for reduced idling emissions
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Gasoline
- Configuration
- Direct Injection
- Platform
- GM E2XX
- Material
- Aluminum alloy
- Location
- Front engine
Dimensions
- Tank Capacity
- 15.9 gallons (60.2 liters)
- Fuel Line Diameter
- 0.375 inches (9.525 mm)
- Fuel Pump Pressure
- 58 psi (400 kPa)
- Fuel Filter Length
- 4.5 inches (114.3 mm)
- Fuel Rail Length
- 18 inches (457.2 mm)
- injector Spacing
- 3.5 inches (88.9 mm)
- Fuel Tank Weight
- 12.5 lbs (5.67 kg) empty
Materials
- Fuel Tank
- High-density polyethylene
- Fuel Lines
- Nylon with EVOH barrier
- Fuel Rail
- Aluminum alloy
- Fuel Pump
- Steel and plastic composite
- Fuel injectors
- Stainless steel with teflon seals
Features
- Fuel Delivery
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- High-pressure direct injection
- Electronic fuel pump
- Returnless fuel system
- Variable pressure regulation
- Monitoring
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- Fuel level sensor
- Fuel pressure sensor
- Leak detection system
- Evaporative emissions monitoring
- Emissions
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- Evaporative canister
- Purge valve control
- Onboard diagnostics
- California emissions compliant
- Safety
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- Rollover valve
- Impact sensor shutoff
- Fuel tank shield
- Pressure relief valve
- Maintenance
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- Serviceable fuel filter
- Accessible fuel pump
- Self-diagnosing system
- Easy fuel filler neck access
Safety Features
- Fuel Tank
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- Multi-layer construction
- Impact resistant
- Fire retardant material
- Fuel System
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- Automatic shutoff valve
- Pressure relief system
- Leak detection
- Crash Safety
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- Fuel pump cutoff
- Rollover protection
- Reinforced fuel lines
Comfort Features
- Refueling
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- Easy fuel filler access
- Capless fuel system
- Automatic shutoff nozzle
- Noise Reduction
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- Insulated fuel lines
- Dampened fuel pump
- Acoustic fuel tank lining
- Convenience
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- Accurate fuel gauge
- Miles-to-empty calculation
- Low fuel warning system
- Performance
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- Consistent fuel delivery
- Quick cold starts
- Smooth engine operation
Accessories
- Fuel Treatment
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- Fuel system cleaner
- Fuel stabilizer
- Octane booster
- Monitoring
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- Fuel flow meter
- Fuel pressure gauge
- Fuel economy computer
- Storage
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- Fuel can
- Fuel transfer pump
- Fuel container spout
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 30,000 miles or 24 months
- Service Items
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- Fuel filter replacement
- Fuel system inspection
- Fuel injector cleaning
- Evaporative system check
- Fuel pump testing
- Fuel line inspection
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only premium unleaded gasoline (91 octane or higher)
Warranty
- Basic
- 3 years/36,000 miles
- Powertrain
- 5 years/60,000 miles
- Emissions
- 8 years/80,000 miles
- Corrosion
- 6 years/unlimited miles
- Warranty Terms
- Coverage includes defects in materials and workmanship
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- General Motors
- Manufacturing Process
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- Injection molding for fuel tank
- CNC machining for fuel rails
- Robotic assembly for fuel pump
- Precision testing for injectors
- Quality Control
- Pressure Testing: All fuel system componentsLeak Testing: Complete fuel systemPerformance Testing: Fuel pump and injectors
- Sustainability
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- Recycled materials in fuel tank
- Low VOC emissions in manufacturing
- Energy-efficient production
- Production Metrics
- Daily Output: 1500 unitsDefect Rate: 0.01%Energy Consumption: 15 kWh per unit
Service Information for fuel Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to fuel system
- Inspect fuel lines and connections
- Check fuel system for leaks
- Test fuel pressure
- Verify fuel gauge accuracy
Use only OEM-approved diagnostic tools
- Replace fuel filter
- Clean fuel injectors
- Inspect fuel tank and shield
- Test fuel pump pressure
- Check evaporative system
Fuel system must be depressurized before service
- Complete fuel system inspection
- Replace fuel pump assembly
- Check fuel tank integrity
- Test all fuel sensors
- Evaluate fuel rail condition
May require specialized equipment for fuel pump replacement
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What is the fuel capacity and type recommended for the 2019-Present Cadillac XT4?
What is the fuel capacity and type recommended for the 2019-Present Cadillac XT4?
The 2019-Present Cadillac XT4 has a fuel capacity of approximately 15.9 gallons (60.3 liters). It is recommended to use regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 87, though Cadillac suggests using mid-grade or premium gasoline for optimal performance and fuel efficiency. The vehicle is equipped with a direct fuel injection system, which requires the use of gasoline meeting ASTM D4814 specifications.
Q2 What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the fuel system?
What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the fuel system?
The fuel system of the Cadillac XT4 should be maintained according to the schedule outlined in the owner's manual. This includes replacing the fuel filter every 30,000 miles, cleaning the fuel injectors every 60,000 miles, and inspecting fuel lines and connections for signs of wear or damage. Regularly checking and maintaining the proper fuel level and ensuring the fuel cap is securely tightened can also help prevent issues.
Q3 How do I replace the fuel filter on my Cadillac XT4?
How do I replace the fuel filter on my Cadillac XT4?
To replace the fuel filter on your Cadillac XT4, start by locating the filter, typically found along the fuel line near the fuel tank. Relieve the fuel system pressure by disconnecting the battery and letting the engine run until it stalls. Disconnect the fuel lines from the filter using a wrench or pliers, then remove the filter. Install the new filter by reversing the steps, ensuring all connections are secure. Dispose of the old filter properly and reconnect the battery.
Q4 What are common causes of poor fuel efficiency in the Cadillac XT4?
What are common causes of poor fuel efficiency in the Cadillac XT4?
Poor fuel efficiency in the Cadillac XT4 can be caused by several factors, including a clogged fuel filter, faulty fuel injectors, or improper tire pressure. Other issues such as a malfunctioning oxygen sensor or mass airflow sensor can also affect fuel efficiency. It is recommended to check the fuel cap for a proper seal, ensure the fuel filter is clean, and have the vehicle inspected by a certified technician if issues persist.
Q5 How can I improve the performance of my Cadillac XT4's fuel system?
How can I improve the performance of my Cadillac XT4's fuel system?
To improve the performance of your Cadillac XT4's fuel system, ensure you are using the recommended type of fuel, as specified in the owner's manual. Regular maintenance, such as replacing the fuel filter and cleaning the fuel injectors, can also enhance performance. Additionally, driving habits such as maintaining a consistent speed, avoiding rapid acceleration, and ensuring proper tire pressure can contribute to better fuel efficiency and overall performance.
Factory Service Resources
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