Buick Encore: Rear Suspension
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Rear wheel bearing and hub replacement (with disc brakes)
SPECIFICATIONS
FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Fastener Tightening Specifications
REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS
REAR WHEEL BEARING AND HUB REPLACEM
REAR SUSPENSION DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
This vehicle has a beam rear suspension system consisting of the following
components:
An axle with integral trailing arms
A cross beam
Two coil springs
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CAUTION: Do not remove the pigtail from either the heated oxygen sensor
(HO2S) or
the oxygen sensor (O2S). Removing the pigtail or the connector will affect
sensor operation.
Handle the oxygen sensor carefully. Do not drop the HO2S. Keep the inline
electrical connector and the louvered end free of
WARNING: Unless directed otherwise, the ignition and start switch
must be in the
OFF or LOCK position, and all electrical loads must be OFF before
servicing any electrical component. Disconnect the negative battery cable
to prevent an electrical spark should a tool or equipment come in contact
with