Consumer Review Video - 2013 Cadillac XTS 3.6L V6

Common problems and easy repairs on a 2013 XTS

The 2013 Cadillac XTS is a moderately difficult vehicle to maintain, but shouldn’t be too hard for those experienced in vehicle maintenance. You will need to remove many screws in order to access the cabin air filter. The tools necessary may not be readily available for a repair. Changing the front wiper blade can be a problem, as you will need to use a tool in order to replace the blade. Other models do not require the use of tools for changing your blades with reliability. Checking the transmission fluid level can be difficult to do, as you will have to make a tough reach in the engine bay for access.

Some things are easier to repair on the 2013 Cadillac XTS. The reverse light is no problem, as you only have to reach behind the rear bumper for access to the bulb. Connecting the Bluetooth is easy to do, as there are easy to follow steps in the electronic menu for connecting your phone. The components of the spare tire are easily accessible in the rear of the vehicle. This keeps the tire and jack kit ready to go in case of emergency.

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Hans Angermeier has produced over 100,000 videos showing drivers how to fix things on their cars. He has broad expertise on basic repair procedures covering the majority of cars on the road.