K 2500 Yukon XL 4WD V8-8.1L VIN G (2001)
3. Connect the outer tie rod assembly (1) to the steering knuckle (2).
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
4. Install the torque prevailing nut (3) to the outer tie rod stud (1).
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Tighten the torque prevailing nut (3) to 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.).
Important: Be sure the rack and pinion boot is not twisted after the toe adjustment.
5. Check the wheel alignment. Refer to Measuring Wheel Alignment.
6. Tighten the jam nut.
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Tighten the jam nut against the outer tie rod end to 68 Nm (50 ft. lbs.).