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2012 CADILLAC ESCALADE

6.2L V8•4WD•AUTOMATIC•gas

3 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls

Repairs0 Labor1024 Torque7723 Fluid16 DTC1904 Battery0 Maintenance0 Recalls3

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Rack and Pinion Boots Torque Specs

for 2012 Cadillac Escalade 6.2L V8 · 4WD

Units

16 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Cover Screws

11 lb-ft · 15 Nm

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Cover Screws

11 lb-ft · 15 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

27 lb-ft · 37 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

27 lb-ft · 37 Nm

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Power Steering Line Fittings

Use new O-rings

22 lb-ft · 30 Nm

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Power Steering Line Fittings

Critical

Use new O-rings

22 lb-ft · 30 Nm

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Rack Bolts

101 lb-ft · 137 Nm

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Rack Bolts

Critical

101 lb-ft · 137 Nm

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Steering Rack Bolts

74 lb-ft · 100 Nm

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Steering Rack Bolts

Critical

74 lb-ft · 100 Nm

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Tie Rod End Castle Nut

Use new cotter pin

41 lb-ft · 55 Nm

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Tie Rod End Castle Nut

Critical

Use new cotter pin

41 lb-ft · 55 Nm

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Tie Rod Nut

Critical

54 lb-ft · 73 Nm

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Tie Rod Nut

54 lb-ft · 73 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

135 lb-ft · 183 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

Critical

135 lb-ft · 183 Nm

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