2016 Cadillac SRX BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Fastener Specifications

Application Specification
Metric English
Power Steering Fluid Cooler Bracket Bolt 9 N.m 80 lb in
Power Steering Fluid Cooler Inlet and Outlet Hose Bracket Bolt 9 N.m 80 lb in
Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Bolt 9 N.m 80 lb in
Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Bracket Bolt 9 N.m 80 lb in
Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose Bracket Fastener 9 N.m 80 lb in
Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose Fitting 34 N.m 25 lb ft
Power Steering Gear Outlet and Reservoir Inlet Hose Bracket Fastener 9 N.m 80 lb in
Power Steering Gear Outlet Pipe and Hose Bracket Fastener 9 N.m 80 lb in
Power Steering Gear Outlet Pipe and Hose Fitting 34 N.m 25 lb ft
Power Steering Pump Bolt 22 N.m 16 lb ft
Steering Gear Heat Shield Fastener 9 N.m 80 lb in
Steering Gear Nut
  • First Pass
 60 N.m 44 lb ft
  • Second Pass
 120°
Steering Gear Pipe Retainer Fastener 12 N.m 106 lb in
Steering Gear Valve Solenoid Bolt - Lower
  • First Pass
 0.5 N.m 4.4 lb in
  • Second Pass
 2.9 N.m 25.7 lb in
Steering Gear Valve Solenoid Bolt - Upper
  • First Pass
 1.5 N.m 13.3 lb in
  • Second Pass
 2.9 N.m 25.7 lb in
Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod 70 N.m 52 lb ft
Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Nut
  • First Pass
 25 N.m 18 lb ft
  • Second Pass
 90°
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