How do you remove and install a tie-rod end on Cadillac CTS?

To remove the tie-rod end, the front wheel lug nuts must be loosened and the parking break engaged and then putting the car on jackstands and lifting it up before removing the front wheel. Then take the tie-rod with locking pliers or wrench and unscrew the jam nut until you can align the tie-rod end with a mark on the threaded end. First you have to slacken the locking nut on the tie-rod end stud but do not remove it, second is to disconnect the tie-rod end from the steering knuckle arm using a puller, third is to remove the nut and fourth is to derived the tie-rod end. Remove the tie-rod end from the tie-rod by unfastening the nut and bolts if used. For installation one has to pass the tie-rod end into the required position and the stud into the steering knuckle arm where the jam nut should be tightened to the right degree. Fix the locking nut to the stud and then torque it to the standard value of torque required. Last but not the least, fit the wheel and put back the lug nuts, lift the car, and finally tighten the lug nuts to the assigned torque and then check the car's alignment and adjust if need be.

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Cadillac CTS Rod Kit,Steering Linkage Outer Tie LH
Part Number: 19167231
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- Other Name: ROD KIT, Steering Tie Rod Outer; Outer Tie Rod
- Position: Outer Driver Side
- Replaces: 88892773
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2007 Cadillac CTS | 4 DOOR, 4 DOOR RHD, 4 DOOR(RHD), V 4 DOOR | 6 Cyl 2.8L, 6 Cyl 3.2L, 6 Cyl 3.6L, 8 Cyl 5.7L, 8 Cyl 6.0L
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Cadillac CTS Rod Kit,Steering Linkage Outer Tie
Part Number: 19177443
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: ROD KIT, Steering Tie Rod Outer; Outer Tie Rod
- Position: Outer
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2008-2015 Cadillac CTS | 2 DOOR COUPE, 4 DOOR, 4 DOOR (RHD), 4 DOOR RHD, 4 DOOR SEDAN, 4 DOOR SEDAN(RHD), 4 DOOR STATION WAGON, 4 DOOR STATION WAGON(RHD), 4 DOOR WAGON, 4 DOOR WAGON(RHD), V 2 DOOR COUPE, V 4 DOOR, V 4 DOOR SEDAN, V 4 DOOR WAGON | 6 Cyl 3.0L, 6 Cyl 3.6L, 8 Cyl 6.2L
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Cadillac CTS Rod Kit,Steering Linkage Outer Tie
Part Number: 19177442
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: ROD KIT, Steering Tie Rod Outer; Outer Tie Rod
- Position: Outer
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2008-2015 Cadillac CTS | 2 DOOR COUPE, 4 DOOR, 4 DOOR (RHD), 4 DOOR RHD, 4 DOOR SEDAN, 4 DOOR SEDAN(RHD), 4 DOOR STATION WAGON, 4 DOOR STATION WAGON(RHD), 4 DOOR WAGON, 4 DOOR WAGON(RHD), V 2 DOOR COUPE, V 4 DOOR, V 4 DOOR SEDAN, V 4 DOOR WAGON | 6 Cyl 3.0L, 6 Cyl 3.6L, 8 Cyl 6.2L
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Cadillac CTS Rod Kit,Steering Linkage Outer Tie
Part Number: 19177445
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: ROD KIT, Steering Tie Rod Outer; Outer Tie Rod
- Position: Outer
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2008-2014 Cadillac CTS | 2 DOOR COUPE, 4 DOOR, 4 DOOR SEDAN, 4 DOOR STATION WAGON, 4 DOOR WAGON | 6 Cyl 3.0L, 6 Cyl 3.6L, 8 Cyl 6.2L
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- Replaces: 22961958, 22961954
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
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- 2014-2019 Cadillac CTS | 4 DOOR PERFORMANCE SEDAN, 4 DOOR PLUS SEDAN, 4 DOOR PREMIUM SEDAN, 4 DOOR SEDAN, 4 DOOR V-SERIES SEDAN | 4 Cyl 2.0L, 6 Cyl 3.6L, 8 Cyl 6.2L
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- Replaces: 22961957, 84257794, 22961953
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2014-2019 Cadillac CTS | 4 DOOR PERFORMANCE SEDAN, 4 DOOR PLUS SEDAN, 4 DOOR PREMIUM SEDAN, 4 DOOR SEDAN, 4 DOOR V-SERIES SEDAN | 4 Cyl 2.0L, 6 Cyl 3.6L, 8 Cyl 6.2L
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Cadillac CTS Rod Kit, Steering Linkage Outer Tie
Part Number: 22961955
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: ROD KIT, Steering Tie Rod Outer; Outer Tie Rod
- Position: Outer
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2014-2019 Cadillac CTS | 4 DOOR PERFORMANCE SEDAN, 4 DOOR PLUS SEDAN, 4 DOOR PREMIUM SEDAN, 4 DOOR SEDAN | 4 Cyl 2.0L, 6 Cyl 3.6L
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Cadillac CTS Rod Kit, Steering Linkage Outer Tie
Part Number: 22961956
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: ROD KIT, Steering Tie Rod Outer; Outer Tie Rod
- Position: Outer
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2014-2019 Cadillac CTS | 4 DOOR PERFORMANCE SEDAN, 4 DOOR PLUS SEDAN, 4 DOOR PREMIUM SEDAN, 4 DOOR SEDAN | 4 Cyl 2.0L, 6 Cyl 3.6L
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Cadillac CTS Rod Kit,Steering Linkage Outer Tie
Part Number: 19177444
$95.89 MSRP: $152.93
You Save: $57.04 (38%)
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: ROD KIT, Steering Tie Rod Outer; Outer Tie Rod
- Position: Outer
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2008-2014 Cadillac CTS | 2 DOOR COUPE, 4 DOOR, 4 DOOR SEDAN, 4 DOOR STATION WAGON, 4 DOOR WAGON | 6 Cyl 3.0L, 6 Cyl 3.6L, 8 Cyl 6.2L
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Cadillac CTS Rod Kit,Steering Linkage Outer Tie RH
Part Number: 19167230
Product Specifications
- Other Name: ROD KIT, Steering Tie Rod Outer; Outer Tie Rod
- Position: Outer Passenger Side
- Replaces: 88892774
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2007 Cadillac CTS | 4 DOOR, 4 DOOR RHD, 4 DOOR(RHD), V 4 DOOR | 6 Cyl 2.8L, 6 Cyl 3.2L, 6 Cyl 3.6L, 8 Cyl 5.7L, 8 Cyl 6.0L

Cadillac CTS Tie Rod End

Being a key link component in the steering system of Cadillac CTS, the Tie Rod End helps to link the steering rack to the steering knuckles. This linkage is crucial for rides stability and to allow an accurate control of the vehicle direction. The Cadillac CTS uses inner and outer Tie Rod Ends whereby the inner control the movements while the outer provides the necessary feedback to the steering. As Cadillac CTS vehicles were being produced over the years, several definitive types of Tie Rod Ends have been employed due to performance and sturdiness. Although the basic premise of the element's operation is similar, subtle variations may include variations of the materials used and the details of the design of the steering system, which affect its overall stability and durability of the steering system. Tie Rod End is crucial to Cadillac CTS as it plays a massive role in steering mechanism associated with a smooth and responsive ride.

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Cadillac CTS Tie Rod End Parts Questions & Experts Answers

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Q: How do you remove and install a tie-rod end on Cadillac CTS?
A: To remove the tie-rod end, the front wheel lug nuts must be loosened and the parking break engaged and then putting the car on jackstands and lifting it up before removing the front wheel. Then take the tie-rod with locking pliers or wrench and unscrew the jam nut until you can align the tie-rod end with a mark on the threaded end. First you have to slacken the locking nut on the tie-rod end stud but do not remove it, second is to disconnect the tie-rod end from the Steering Knuckle arm using a puller, third is to remove the nut and fourth is to derived the tie-rod end. Remove the tie-rod end from the tie-rod by unfastening the nut and bolts if used. For installation one has to pass the tie-rod end into the required position and the stud into the steering knuckle arm where the jam nut should be tightened to the right degree. Fix the locking nut to the stud and then torque it to the standard value of torque required. Last but not the least, fit the wheel and put back the lug nuts, lift the car, and finally tighten the lug nuts to the assigned torque and then check the car's alignment and adjust if need be.

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