2011 Cadillac Escalade EXTFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Fastener Tightening Specifications

Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application Specification
Metric English
Electronic Power Steering Control Module Bolt 9 N.m 80 lb in
Pitman Arm Nut at the Relay Rod 62 N.m 46 lb ft
Pitman Arm Nut at the Steering Gear 250 N.m 184 lb ft
Power Brake Booster Inlet Hose Fitting 32 N.m 24 lb ft
Power Steering Assist Motor Bolt 13 N.m 115 lb in
Power Steering Fluid Cooler Bolt 9 N.m 80 lb in
Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Stud 58 N.m 44 lb ft
Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose Fitting 32 N.m 24 lb ft
Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose Retaining Plate Bolt 12 N.m 106 lb in
Power Steering Pump Bolt 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Power Steering Pump Bracket Bolt 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Power Steering Pump Fitting 75 N.m 55 lb ft
Steering Gear Bolt - Hydraulic Rack and Pinion Left Side 220 N.m 162 lb ft
Steering Gear Bolt - Hydraulic Rack and Pinion Right Side 100 N.m 74 lb ft
Steering Gear Bolt - Recirculating Ball 150 N.m 110 lb ft
Steering Gear Cylinder Pipe Fitting 34 N.m 25 lb ft
Steering Gear Pitman Shaft and Housing Cover Bolt 62 N.m 46 lb ft
Steering Gear Pitman Shaft Lash Adjuster Lock Nut 49 N.m 36 lb ft
Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod - Electronic Power Steering 145 N.m 107 lb ft
Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod - Hydraulic Rack and Pinion 150 N.m 111 lb ft
Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod Nut 75 N.m 55 lb ft
Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Nut 60 N.m 44 lb ft
Steering Linkage Shield Bolt 12 N.m 111 lb in
Steering Shaft Coupling Bolt 47 N.m 45 lb ft
Stub Shaft Housing Bolt 62 N.m 46 lb ft
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  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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