2006 Cadillac STS AWD V6-3.6L VIN 7FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Antilock Brakes / Traction Control Systems: Locations


ABS Component Views
Front Brake and Suspension Components

Front Brake and Suspension Components:

Factory service manual diagram




1 - Wheel Speed Sensor (WSS) - RF
2 - Suspension Damper - RF
3 - Suspension Position Sensor - RF
4 - Suspension Position Sensor - LF
5 - Suspension Damper - LF
6 - Wheel Speed Sensor (WSS) - LF
7 - Brake Fluid Pressure Sensor
8 - Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM)

Console Components

Factory service manual diagram




1 - Auxiliary Power Outlet - Console
2 - Auxiliary Audio/Video Control
3 - HVAC Control Module - Rear Auxiliary (KA6)
4 - LR Heated Seat Switch - part of the Rear Auxiliary Module
5 - RR Heated Seat Switch - part of the Rear Auxiliary Module
6 - Mode Select Switch - Auxiliary (KA6)
7 - Auxiliary Power Outlet - Rear
8 - Hazard Switch
9 - Traction Control Switch

Under the Passenger Seat

Under the Passenger Seat:

Factory service manual diagram




1 - Yaw Rate and Lateral Acceleration Sensor (JL9)
2 - Passenger Side A-Pillar

Rear Brakes and Suspension

Rear Brakes and Suspension:

Factory service manual diagram




1 - Automatic Level Control (ALC) Compressor
2 - Automatic Level Control (ALC) Exhaust Solenoid
3 - Suspension Damper - LR
4 - Wheel Speed Sensor (WSS) - LR
5 - Suspension Position Sensor - LR
6 - Suspension Position Sensor - RR
7 - Wheel Speed Sensor (WSS) - RR
8 - Suspension Damper - RR

Steering Column and Wheel

Steering Column and Wheel (3-spoke):

Factory service manual diagram




1 - Telescoping Drive Wheel
2 - Steering Angle Sensor
3 - Turn Signal/Multifunction Switch
4 - Windshield Wiper/Washer Switch Assembly
5 - Steering Wheel Controls Seek Button
6 - Steering Wheel Controls Volume Button
7 - C277
8 - Horn Switch Connector
9 - Steering Wheel Controls Mute/Source Button -or- Heated Steering Wheel Button (KA1)
10 - Steering Wheel Controls Voice/Preset Button
11 - Heated Steering Wheel
12 - Tilt/Telescope Switch
13 - Tilt Actuator
14 - C202
15 - Steering Column Lock Control Module (UA2)
Factory Service Tools

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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