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Chart based on 5 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2006 Cadillac DTS 4dr Sedan
275-horsepower 4.6L V8 4-speed automatic FWD
75000 mi
US $250
Transmission fluid lead from line to transmission cooler.
49200 mi
US $600
Transmission fluid transfer hose leak
19700 mi
US $150
transmission sensor went bad.
65000 mi
US $1068
Coupler in side of transmission case leaking return line causing fluid to leak.
57960 mi
C $500
Shifter would not go into PARK. Replaced powertrain control module.
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