Buick Encore: Frame and Underbody
Buick Encore 2012-2019 Service Manual / Accessories & Equipment / Frame and Underbody
- Frame and Underbody - Repair instructions
- Drivetrain and front suspension frame replacement (long cradle)
- Drivetrain and front suspension frame replacement (short cradle)
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Frame and Underbody - Repair instructions
SPECIFICATIONS
FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Fastener Tightening Specifications
REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS
FRONT COMPARTMENT FRONT CENTER INSULATOR REPLACEMENT
Fig. 1: Front Compartment Front Center
Drivetrain and front suspension frame replacement
(long cradle)
Removal Procedure
Support the radiator and condenser from above using the upper brackets
on each side.
Raise the vehicle on a hoist. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
Remove the front t
Drivetrain and front suspension frame replacement
(short cradle)
Removal Procedure
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
.
Remove the front tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel
Removal and Installation .
Remove
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Removal Procedure
Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable
Disconnection and
Connection .
Set the engine to TDC. Refer to Camshaft Timing Chain Inspection.
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
.
Remove the front wheelhouse li
Repair instructions
Intermediate steering shaft upper seal replacement
Fig. 6: Intermediate Steering Shaft Upper Seal
Intermediate Steering Shaft Upper Seal Replacement
INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT REPLACEMENT (NJ1)
Fig. 7: Intermediate Steering Shaft & Upper Bolt
Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement (NJ1)
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