Buick Encore: 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 Insulator
Front Compartment Front Center Insulator Replacement
DRIVETRAIN AND FRONT SUSPENSION FRAME TRANSMISSION PROTECTOR
REPLACEMENT
Removal Procedure
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
.
Fig. 2: Front Suspension Skid Plate And Bolts
- Remove the mounting bolts (1) for the front suspension frame
transmission protector.
- Remove the front suspension frame transmission protector (2).
Installation Procedure
Fig. 3: Front Suspension Skid Plate And Bolts
- Position the front suspension frame transmission protector (2) on the
frame.
CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
- Install the front suspension frame transmission protector mounting bolts
(2) and tighten to 22 (16 lb ft).
- Lower the vehicle.
UNDERBODY NUMBER 4 CROSS SILL SHIELD REPLACEMENT
Fig. 4: Underbody Number 4 Cross Sill Shield
Underbody Number 4 Cross Sill Shield Replacement
REAR CROSSMEMBER REPLACEMENT (AWD)
Fig. 5: Rear Crossmember (AWD)
Rear Crossmember Replacement (AWD)
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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
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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SPECIFICATIONS
TRIM HEIGHT SPECIFICATIONS (USA)
For description see Trim Height Inspection, refer to Trim Height Inspection.
Trim Height Specifications (USA)
TRIM HEIGHT SPECIFICATIONS (CANADA)
Trim Height Specifications Encore
For description see Trim Height Inspection, refer to Trim Height Inspe
When to Change Engine Oil
This vehicle has a computer system
that indicates when to change the
engine oil and filter. This is based
on a combination of factors which
include engine revolutions, engine
temperature, and miles driven.
Based on driving conditions, the
mileage at which an oil change is