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Go to your local library and get a repair manual on that make and model of vehicle. Chilton and Haynes put out a very descriptive guide.
118 ft lbs 1997-2004 Buick LeSabre
118ft lbs
The front wheel bearing assembly is not repairable. A new wheel bearing assembly is replaced as a complete unit. Your local auto parts store can supply you with a new bearing assembly.
You have to remove the grill, front bumper, and plastic protector under the car. It is a terribly poor design and a nightmare when you have to remove the bumper to replace ANY of the front lights.
192 ft/lbs or 260 NM
Sounds like it could be a bad wheel bearing
Autozone.com or a chiltons Hayes manual
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Large vehicles like a Buick Lucerne, Cadillac DTS, Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300/300C will have a TON of rear leg room, and front leg room.
192 ft-lbs according to a National Bearing publication. The nut is recommended to be changed with the bearing (dealer only part).