GAU01-005 – Rubber Flex Disc – Cadillac Application – Bolt Circle Dia 96MM – Disc Width 30MM

GAU01-005 is a critical component for the Cadillac CTS, designed to absorb torsional vibrations between the transmission output and the driveshaft input. This rubber flex disc features a bolt circle diameter of 96MM, six bolt holes measuring 12MM in diameter, and a disc width of 30MM. Proper installation is key to ensuring optimal performance and longevity.

Before you begin installing the GAU01-005, verify the bolt orientation and alignment arrows on the disc. A common mistake is misaligning the disc during installation, which can lead to premature failure or excessive vibrations. Make sure to torque the bolts to the manufacturer’s specifications in a star pattern to evenly distribute the load.

• Check the bolt circle diameter (96MM) and ensure it matches your application.
• Inspect the disc for any visible cracks or deformation before installation.
• Ensure the bolt hole count is correct (6) and that all bolts are in good condition.
• Pay attention to the disc width (30MM) to avoid compatibility issues.
• After installation, monitor for any clunking or vibrations during operation.

By using the GAU01-005 flex disc, you’ll enhance the driveline’s ability to handle vibrations, leading to a smoother ride in your Cadillac CTS. Regular inspections will help catch any signs of wear early, ensuring your vehicle remains reliable on the road.