2014 Cadillac Elr

Vehicle Specs & Maintenance Data

Engine
1.4L I4
Oil Type & Capacity
5W-30 Full Synthetic (4 qts)
Transmission
CVT
Wheel Torque
100
ft-lbs

The 2014 Cadillac Elr maintenance specs on this page cover the key fluids, torque values, and wear items you need for routine service. Use these numbers as a quick reference when performing oil changes, tire rotations, brake jobs, and other scheduled maintenance on your Cadillac Elr.

For oil changes, the 2014 Cadillac Elr takes 5W-30 Full Synthetic motor oil with a capacity of 4 quarts. Brake fluid type is DOT 3, the recommended coolant is Dex-Cool (OAT), and transmission fluid is GM CVT Fluid. Always use the manufacturer-recommended fluids to maintain warranty coverage and engine longevity.

When mounting wheels on the Cadillac Elr, torque the lug nuts to 100 ft-lbs using a calibrated torque wrench. Over- or under-torquing can lead to warped brake rotors or loose wheels. Re-torque after 50 to 100 miles on newly installed wheels.

Specifications on this page are compiled from multiple publicly available sources including manufacturer documentation, NHTSA data, and automotive databases. Always cross-reference with your owner's manual or official factory documentation before purchasing parts or performing any service.

The 2014 Cadillac Elr uses 5W-30 Full Synthetic motor oil (4 qt capacity), requires lug nuts torqued to 100 ft-lbs, takes DOT 3 brake fluid.

2014 Cadillac Elr Specifications
Motor Oil5W-30 Full Synthetic
Oil Capacity4 qt
Lug Nut Torque100 ft-lbs
Brake FluidDOT 3
CoolantDex-Cool (OAT)
Transmission FluidGM CVT Fluid
Transmission Fluid
Fluid Type
GM CVT Fluid
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Coolant
Fluid Type
Dex-Cool (OAT)
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Brake Fluid
Fluid Type
DOT 3
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Washer Fluid
Windshield
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