Escalade AWD V8-6.0L Hybrid (2010)
6. Remove the steering shaft coupling nut (1) and bolt (2) at the upper intermediate steering shaft.
7. Remove the steering shaft coupling from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
Note: If a new steering shaft coupling is being installed then transfer the position of the alignment marks from the old component to the same
locations on the new component. Failure to transfer the alignment marks may result in an off-center steering wheel after installation.
1. Install the steering shaft coupling to the vehicle.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (See: Service Precautions/Vehicle Damage Warnings/Fastener Caution).
2. Install the steering shaft coupling nut (1) and bolt (2) at the upper intermediate steering shaft and tighten to 50 Nm (37 lb ft).
3. Install the steering shaft coupling bolt at the steering gear and tighten to 47 Nm (35 lb ft).
4. Install the engine shield. Refer to Engine Shield Replacement (See: Body and Frame/Frame/Skid Plate/Service and Repair/Engine Shield
Replacement).
