Cadillac CTS starter — 3.6L, VIN 8 (8th digit, opt LF3) price snapshot
- Low
- $28
- Average
- $149
- High
- $285
Trim-specific price guide
Cadillac CTS Starter — 3.6L, VIN 8 (8th digit, opt LF3) prices
Pricing for the 3.6L, VIN 8 (8th digit, opt LF3) variant of the Cadillac CTS starter, aggregated from 172 salvage yard listings across 5 model years.
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Saurabh Kumar
Co-Founder & CTO, Part Price Guide
Built the pricing pipeline that collects and normalizes used OEM part listings from salvage yards and online marketplaces across the US.
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Ambika Sharma
Co-Founder & COO, Part Price Guide
12 years of project management and technical operations experience. Reviews price guides for sample size, fitment accuracy, and data freshness.
Price summary
A used Cadillac CTS starter (3.6L, VIN 8 (8th digit, opt LF3)) costs $28 to $285, with a median asking price of $134. Based on 172 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Oct 8, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$143
Grade C (fair)$35
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$28–$285166 listings
Grade CVisible wear$35–$351 listings
Grade XUngraded$40–$755 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $28–$285 | 166 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $35–$35 | 1 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $40–$75 | 5 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$143
Grade C$35
Ungraded$75
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $28–$285 overall range
Trim-specific context
How is the 3.6L, VIN 8 (8th digit, opt LF3) priced differently?
This pricing covers the 3.6L, VIN 8 (8th digit, opt LF3) variant of the Cadillac CTS starter, based on 172 priced listings across 5 model years (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019). Its $134 median is 49% above the Cadillac CTS starter overall median of $90.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
Price by model year
What does a 3.6L, VIN 8 (8th digit, opt LF3) cost by year?
Other trims
Other Cadillac CTS starter variants
Common questions
Cadillac CTS starter (3.6L, VIN 8 (8th digit, opt LF3)) FAQ
How much is a used Cadillac CTS starter (3.6L, VIN 8 (8th digit, opt LF3))?
Based on 172 priced salvage-yard listings across 5 model years, a used Cadillac CTS starter in the 3.6L, VIN 8 (8th digit, opt LF3) variant lists between $28 and $285, with a median asking price of $134.
Which Cadillac CTS years use the 3.6L, VIN 8 (8th digit, opt LF3) starter?
The 3.6L, VIN 8 (8th digit, opt LF3) variant appears in model years 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019. Prices and availability differ by year.
Is there a price difference between 3.6L, VIN 8 (8th digit, opt LF3) condition grades?
Yes. Grade A has a median of $143, Grade C has a median of $35. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair.