Part Description: 2009 Cadillac DTS Premium™ Front Outer Steering Tie Rod End
Vehicle Fitment
2009 Cadillac DTS | All Trims | All Engines
FAQ for Tie Rod End Repair
Q: What is the rack and pinion boot installation procedure?
A:
Install the rack and pinion boot to the steering gear and a new rack/pinion boot clamp. Next, install the tie rod end clamp to the rack and pinion boot. After that, install the hex jam nut to the inner tie rod assembly and the outer tie rod.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
FAQ for Other Repair Info
Q: What is the power steering return hose installation procedure?
A:
First, install the Power Steering Hose to the vehicle and the frame brackets. After that install the power steering return hose to the power steering gear and tighten it to 30 Nm. Next, install the power steering return hose to the wiring harness with a new tie strap and install the front air deflector. Finally, install the power steering gear heat shield.
Q: What is the steering knuckle service procedure?
A:
Tighten the Steering Knuckle nuts to 177 Nm and perform a wheel alignment.
Q: What is the intermediate shaft seal service procedure?
A:
First, remove the steering column and the power vacuum brake booster. Make sure to tighten the intermediate Steering Shaft seal bolts to 3 Nm.