Escalade AWD V8-6.0L Hybrid (2010)
Note: Protect the steering gear boots from sharp tools and from the sharp edges of surrounding components.
2. Remove the power steering gear inlet hose retaining plate bolt (1) and the power steering gear inlet hose retaining plate (2).
3. Loosen both steering gear cylinder pipe fittings (3) on the steering gear (4).
4. Remove both steering gear cylinder pipes (2) from the steering gear (4).
5. Remove and discard the steering gear cylinder pipe seals (1) from the steering gear (4).
Installation Procedure
1. Inspect the steering gear cylinder pipes for the following items:
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Cracks
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Dents
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Damage to the threads
2. Replace the steering gear cylinder pipes as needed.