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Is there a video on how to replace a strut assembly on a 2002 Buick lesabre?
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What is the procedure for replacing a 2002 Buick Lesabre front strut?
Whats the procedure for replacing a 2002 Buick Lesabre front strut.?
Change struts in 1998 buick lesabre?
Struts on a 1998 Buick LeSabre are changed by jacking the vehicle up, removing the wheel, and unbolting the strut. It can then be pulled from its mounts and a new strut put in place.
Front strut removal installation procedure?
I want to try and remove and replace my front struts on my 1995 buick lesabre is there a chance of seeing on line pictures of how to?
When should you replace the spring on a strut assembly?
a test to tesy ur strut assembly is to rock the car on the front and see if it returns in one rebound if not it is time to go and get some new springs
Replace struts on 2003 town and country?
You will need to compress the strut spring with a spring compressor. When the strut spring is compressed remove the strut retaining bolts. There is a strut retaining bolt on the top and the bottom of the strut assembly. Reverse the process to install the new strut.
Can you show me a Diagram of a strut assembly?
There is a few place you can find a diagram if a strut assembly. You can find a strut assembly diagram online or at an auto part store.
How are the struts on a 92 Pontiac Le Mans 1.6 liter removed?
unbolst strut from the vehicle. compress the springs with spring tool. take large nut from top of strut assembly. remove spring from assembly. use tool to unscrew the top of the strut cartridge. slide top off of strut piston. take strut cartridge out and replace with new one. then revers the steps.
How do you replace front coil spring ford escort 98?
To replace the strut you have to jack up the car on the side you want to do and take off the wheel. Then, take it loose from the strut tower on the top. There are 3 or 4 nuts. Then take it loose from the steering knuckle on the bottom. The whole strut assembly lifts out. To replace the coil you have to have a strut compressor. It compresses the coil spring so the top of the strut can come off. Once the top of the strut is exposed the coil can be taken off the strut.
How do you change rear shock assembly's on a 1996 ford escort lx?
You have to take the whole strut assembly off (shock and spring). Then with a spring compressor on the coil spring, take the top nut off the strut shaft and take the spring off. Once the spring is off the whole strut assembly is replaced which will contain a new shock. Then you already have the spring compressed, so you put the old spring on to new strut (shock) put the top back on, release the spring and tighten the nut. You have to have a vise to clamp the strut into to replace the strut body.
What is cost for strut replacement for a 1995 buick lesabre?
You have 3 options: 1. have the service station do it: $325 - $400. 2. buy a completely assembler unit ( Autozone, Murray's, etc .) and install it yourself: $255. 3. buy the pieces ( strut, spring, bearing ) and install it yourself: $ 125.
How do you change 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe rear shocks?
Be sure to consult a manual before attempting any car repair. Locate the struts directly in front of the rear wheel well. Follow the brake hose from the wheel hub, and pull the strut assembly out of the bottom of the car. Disassemble the strut assembly, and replace the shocks and any other places showing wear. Reassemble the strut and replace it in the car.
How do you change a rear coil spring on a 1998 buick lesabre?
1. Remove the rear seat cushion and seat back to get to the strut upper nuts. 2. Remove any necessary cover(s) from the strut upper retainers. 3. Raise and safely support the vehicle. 4. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. 5. If equipped with Electronic Level Control (ELC), unfasten the tube clip, then disconnect the air tube from the strut. 6. Support the control arm with a suitable jack. 7. Unfasten the strut-to-knuckle bolts. 8. Remove the strut tower mounting nuts through the trunk or the body slot behind the rear seat back. 9. Separate the strut from the knuckle. 10. If equipped with Computer Control Ride (CCR), lower the strut, then detach the electrical connector. 11. Remove the strut assembly from the vehicle. 12. Remove the spring from the strut assembly. 13. Replace the spring with a new unit 14. If equipped with CCR, attach the electrical connector to the strut. 15. Position the strut assembly in the vehicle, then install the upper strut mounting nuts. 16. Install the strut to the stabilizer shaft bracket and knuckle. Insert the bolts in the direction shown in the accompanying figure. 17. If equipped, attach the ELC air tube. 18. Tighten the strut upper mount nuts to 35 ft. lbs. (47 Nm) and the strut-to-knuckle nuts to 140 ft. lbs. (190 Nm). 19. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Remove the jack from under the vehicle. 20. Carefully lower the vehicle, then tighten the wheel lug nuts to 100 ft. lbs. (136 Nm). 21. Replace the trunk side cover and/or rear seat back and cushion, as applicable. 22. Take your vehicle to a reputable repair shop to have the rear alignment checked and adjusted, as necessary.
