Cadillac XT5 2017-present 9T65 Transmission Specifications
This document provides a comprehensive overview of the 9T65 transmission specifications for the 2017-Present Cadillac XT5. It includes detailed technical data such as gear ratios, torque capacity, fluid type, and shift patterns. The purpose of this information is to assist vehicle owners, technicians, and enthusiasts in understanding the transmission's performance characteristics, maintenance requirements, and compatibility with other components. This resource is invaluable for diagnosing issues, performing repairs, or upgrading the transmission to enhance vehicle performance. By offering precise and reliable data, this guide ensures that readers can make informed decisions regarding their Cadillac XT5's transmission system.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the 9T65 transmission used in the 2017-Present Cadillac XT5. It is designed to assist users in understanding the transmission's features, performance, and maintenance requirements. The content is organized into major sections, each focusing on a specific aspect of the transmission. Use the search and navigation instructions to quickly find the information you need.
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Key Specifications
Number of Gears
9
Maximum Torque
300 lb-ft
Fluid Capacity
9.5 quarts
Service Interval
45,000 miles
Compatibility
FWD/AWD
Available Specifications
Transmission Design
This section covers the design and architecture of the 9T65 transmission, including its components and construction. Learn about the innovative features that make this transmission a reliable and efficient choice for the Cadillac XT5.
Transmission Design
This section covers the design and architecture of the 9T65 transmission, including its components and construction. Learn about the innovative features that make this transmission a reliable and efficient choice for the Cadillac XT5.
Gear Configuration
- 9-speed automatic transmission
- Front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive compatible
- Compact and lightweight design
- Optimized gear ratios for performance and efficiency
Construction Materials
- High-strength aluminum casing
- Precision-engineered gears
- Durable clutch materials
- Advanced lubrication system
Performance Specifications
Explore the performance metrics of the 9T65 transmission, including speed, torque capacity, and efficiency. This section provides detailed information on how the transmission enhances the driving experience in the Cadillac XT5.
Performance Specifications
Explore the performance metrics of the 9T65 transmission, including speed, torque capacity, and efficiency. This section provides detailed information on how the transmission enhances the driving experience in the Cadillac XT5.
Speed and Torque
- Maximum torque capacity: 300 lb-ft
- Smooth and quick gear shifts
- Enhanced acceleration performance
- Optimized for both city and highway driving
Fuel Efficiency
- Improved fuel economy compared to previous models
- Eco-mode for reduced fuel consumption
- Low friction components
- Efficient power transfer
Maintenance and Service
This section provides essential information on maintaining and servicing the 9T65 transmission. Learn about recommended service intervals, fluid specifications, and common troubleshooting tips to ensure long-term reliability.
Maintenance and Service
This section provides essential information on maintaining and servicing the 9T65 transmission. Learn about recommended service intervals, fluid specifications, and common troubleshooting tips to ensure long-term reliability.
Service Intervals
- Transmission fluid change every 45,000 miles
- Regular inspection of transmission components
- Software updates as recommended by the manufacturer
- Check for leaks and unusual noises
Fluid Specifications
- Use Dexron VI automatic transmission fluid
- Fluid capacity: 9.5 quarts
- Ensure proper fluid level and condition
- Avoid mixing different types of transmission fluid
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Transmission Specifications
Overview
- Type
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Configuration
- Transverse
- Platform
- GM FWD/AWD
- Material
- Aluminum Alloy
- Location
- Front Engine
Dimensions
- Length
- 21.5 in (546 mm)
- Width
- 15.7 in (399 mm)
- Height
- 12.3 in (312 mm)
- Weight
- 187 lbs (85 kg)
- input Shaft Diameter
- 1.2 in (30.5 mm)
- Output Shaft Diameter
- 1.1 in (28 mm)
- Oil Capacity
- 9.5 quarts (9 liters)
Materials
- Housing
- Aluminum Alloy
- Gears
- Case Hardened Steel
- Clutches
- Carbon Composite
- Seals
- Nitrile Rubber
- Cooler Lines
- Stainless Steel
Features
- Performance
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- Quick shift response
- Adaptive shift control
- Sport mode
- Manual shift capability
- Efficiency
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- Wide gear ratio spread
- Low internal friction
- Optimized shift patterns
- Stop/Start compatibility
- Durability
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- High-strength gear sets
- Robust clutch packs
- Enhanced cooling system
- Sealed lubrication
- Technology
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- Electronic Precision Shift
- Integrated control module
- Diagnostic capabilities
- Real-time monitoring
- Comfort
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- Smooth shift transitions
- Noise reduction design
- Low vibration levels
- Adaptive learning
Safety Features
- Protection
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- Overheat protection
- Overload protection
- Low fluid warning
- Control
-
- Electronic stability integration
- Hill start assist
- Park lock
Comfort Features
- Driving Experience
-
- Smooth acceleration
- Seamless gear changes
- Quiet operation
- Customization
-
- Driver-selectable modes
- Adaptive shift patterns
- Personalized settings
Accessories
- External
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- Transmission cooler
- Mounting brackets
- Shift linkage
- internal
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- Shift solenoids
- Clutch packs
- Sensors
- Maintenance
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- Filter kit
- Fluid
- Gasket
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 45,000 miles or 48 months
- Service Items
-
- Fluid and filter replacement
- Seal inspection
- Solenoid check
- Clutch wear measurement
- Software update
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only recommended transmission fluid and follow torque specifications during assembly.
Warranty
- Basic
- 3 years or 36,000 miles
- Powertrain
- 5 years or 60,000 miles
- Corrosion
- 6 years or 100,000 miles
- Emissions
- 8 years or 80,000 miles
- Warranty Terms
- Coverage includes defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- General Motors
- Manufacturing Process
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- Precision machining
- Automated assembly
- Quality inspection
- Quality Control
- Testing: Dyno testingStandards: ISO 9001inspection: 100% component verification
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials
- Energy-efficient production
- Waste reduction
- Production Metrics
- Annual Output: 500,000 unitsDefect Rate: Less than 0.1%Lead Time: 3 weeks
Service Information for 9t65 transmission Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Inspect fluid level and condition
- Check for leaks
- Test shift quality
- Update transmission software
Early inspection can prevent major issues.
- Replace transmission fluid and filter
- Inspect clutch packs
- Check solenoid operation
- Perform diagnostic scan
Use only approved transmission fluid.
- Replace clutch packs if necessary
- Inspect and replace seals
- Check gear wear
- Perform comprehensive diagnostic test
This is a major service that may require specialized tools.
Common Questions
Find answers to common questions about torque specifications
Q1 What are the technical specifications of the 9T65 transmission?
What are the technical specifications of the 9T65 transmission?
The 9T65 is an 8-speed automatic transmission featured in the 2017-Present Cadillac XT5. It is compatible with AWD systems, designed to handle up to 295 lb-ft of torque, and pairs with engines like the 2.0L turbo and 3.6L V6. It offers smooth acceleration and fuel efficiency.
Q2 What maintenance is required for the 9T65 transmission?
What maintenance is required for the 9T65 transmission?
Regular maintenance for the 9T65 includes synthetic ATF changes every 30k-60k miles, filter replacements, and inspections. Proper fluid levels and condition checks are essential for optimal performance and longevity.
Q3 How do I install or replace the 9T65 transmission?
How do I install or replace the 9T65 transmission?
Installation involves preparing tools, draining fluid, removing the old transmission, installing the new one with proper alignment, refilling fluid, and testing. Professional help is recommended due to complexity.
Q4 How do I troubleshoot common issues with the 9T65 transmission?
How do I troubleshoot common issues with the 9T65 transmission?
Check fluid levels and condition. Use a code scanner for error codes. Inspect sensors and solenoids. If issues persist, replace faulty parts. Consult a service manual or specialist if needed.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of the 9T65 transmission?
How can I optimize the performance of the 9T65 transmission?
Maintain proper fluid levels, avoid aggressive driving, and ensure regular tune-ups. Smooth driving habits and adherence to service schedules enhance transmission performance and longevity.
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 XT5 Service Manual
Coming SoonCovers maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair procedures for the 9T65 transmission.
9T65 Transmission Technical Bulletin
Coming SoonProvides updates and improvements for the 9T65 transmission.
Cadillac XT5 Parts Catalog
Coming SoonLists available parts with numbers and diagrams for the 9T65 transmission.
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Technical Information
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