Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Buick LaCrosse and 2005 Buick Allure. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the strut to the vehicle. Refer to Strut, Strut Component and/or Spring Replacement
in Front Suspension.
Tighten: Tighten the strut-to-knuckle nuts as far as to allow movement of the knuckle.
- Install the tire and wheel assemblies. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
- Adjust the camber (1).
Tighten: Tighten the strut-to-knuckle nuts to 120 N.m (89 lb ft).
- Lower the vehicle.
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.