Buick Encore: Collision Repair
Buick Encore 2012-2019 Service Manual / Accessories & Equipment / Collision Repair
- Specifications
- Collision Repair - Visual identification
- Collision repair - Repair instructions
- Description and operation
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Specifications
DIMENSIONS - BODY (ENCORE)
Point-to-point measurements are for reference only. All measurements are
given in millimeters. Use these
measurements for diagnosing and estimating. Point-to-point measurem
Collision Repair - Visual identification
STRUCTURE IDENTIFICATION
Fig. 13: Front Structure
View Front
Fig. 14: Rear Structure
View Rear
Collision repair - Repair instructions
Front wheelhouse panel replacement
Removal Procedure
Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable
Disconnec
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Brake rotor/drum balance inspection
Support the vehicle drive axle on a suitable hoist. Refer to Lifting and
Jacking the Vehicle .
Remove the tire and wheel assemblies from the drive axle. Refer to Tire
and Wheel Removal and
Installation .
Reinstall the wheel nuts in order to retain the brake rotors.
Run the vehicle at the c
Vibration analysis - hub and/or axle input
Test Description
The numbers below refer to the step numbers on the diagnostic table:
2
This test will determine the effect of turning input on the vibration.
6
This test will determine the effect of an initial heavy torque load on the
vibration.
7
Damaged or worn wheel drive shafts may cause a noi
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