Buick Regal: Stabilizer Shaft Replacement
Removal Procedure
1.
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Drivetrain and Front Suspension Cradle(1) - Remove.
2.
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Front Stabilizer Shaft Insulator Clamp Bolt(1) - Remove[4x].
3. Front Stabilizer Shaft(1)@Drivetrain and Front Suspension Cradle - Remove.
Installation Procedure
1.
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Front Stabilizer Shaft(1)@Drivetrain and Front Suspension Cradle - - Install.
CAUTION: Fastener Caution
2. Front Stabilizer Shaft Insulator Clamp Bolt(1) - Install and tighten[4x] 22 N.m (16 lb ft).
3.
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Drivetrain and Front Suspension Cradle(1) - Install.
STABILIZER SHAFT LINK REPLACEMENT
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Preliminary Procedure
Remove the front tire and wheel assembly.
- Front Stabilizer Shaft Link Nut[2x]
CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution.
Tighten 100 N.m (74 lb ft) - Front Stabilizer Shaft Link
Procedure
Install the front tire and wheel assembly.
FRONT WHEEL BEARING AND HUB REPLACEMENT
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Preliminary Procedures
1. Front Wheel Speed Sensor@Steering Knuckle - Remove.
2. Front Wheel Drive Half Shaft@Front Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - Separate.
3. Front Brake Rotor Replacement (JQ5) Front Brake Rotor Replacement (J17, J60).
- Front Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly Bolt[3x]
CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution.CAUTION: This vehicle is equipped with torque-to-yield or single use fasteners. Install a NEW torque-to-yield or single use fastener when installing this component.
Failure to replace the torque-to-yield or single use fastener could cause damage to the vehicle or component.Procedure
Remove and DISCARD the bolts.Tighten
First Pass: 100 N.m (74 lb ft)
Final Pass: (60 - 75 degrees) - Front Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly
Procedure
Apply grease evenly and ensure complete coverage to the steering knuckle bearing pilot bore only.
NOTE: Avoid applying grease to any other machined surfaces, holes, or threads.
Ensure the drain channel at the bottom of the bore is not blocked with grease or debris.
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Steering Knuckle Replacement
Removal Procedure
1.
Front Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly(1) - Remove.
2.
Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod(1)@Steering Knuckle - Separate.
3.
Front Lower Control Arm(1)@Steering Knuckle - Separate.
Wheel Stud Replacement
Special Tools
CH-43631 Ball Joint Separator
Equivalent regional tools:Special Tools
Removal Procedure
1. Front Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - Remove.
2.
Use the CH-43631 separator (1) to remove th
Shock Absorber, Shock Absorber Component, or Spring Replacement
Special Tools
CH-42991 Strut Rod Nut Socket
CH-45400 Strut Spring Compressor
CH-48845-10 Strut Spring Compressor Bridge Adapter
Equivalent regional tools:Special Tools
Disassembly Procedure
1. Re
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Compressor Kit (I)
Your vehicle may have one of the
two inflator kits described following.
Warning:
Idling a vehicle in an enclosed
area with poor ventilation is
dangerous. Engine exhaust may
enter the vehicle. Engine exhaust
contains carbon monoxide (CO) which cannot be seen or smelled.
It can cause unconsciousness
Airbag Side Impact Rear Sensor Replacement
WARNING:
SIR Warning.
WARNING:
Following the deployment of a side impact air bag, inspect the following
parts for
damage. Replace these parts if necessary:
The seat cushion frame
The seat recliner, if equipped
The seat adjuster
The seat back frame
Failure to do so may cause future personal i
