Escalade V8-5.7L VIN R (2000)
4. Install the ball joint stud nut.
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Tighten the nut to 100 Nm (74 ft. lbs.).
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Tighten the nut in order to align the cotter pin. Do not tighten more than 1/6 turn.
5. Install the new cotter pin. Bend the pin ends against the nut.
6. Install the brake hose and the bracket (upper control arm only).
7. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (Single Front or Rear Wheels) in Wheels, Tires and
Alignment.
8. Lower the vehicle.
9. Check the front wheel alignment. Refer to Measuring Wheel Alignment in Wheel Alignment.