Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Buick LaCrosse and 2008 Buick Allure. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the transaxle brace.
- Hand start the bolts to the engine and to the transaxle.
- Install the transaxle brace bolts to the transaxle.
Tighten: Tighten the transaxle brace bolts to the transaxle to 43 N.m (32 lb ft).
- Install the transaxle brace bolts to the engine.
Tighten: Tighten the transaxle brace bolts to the engine to 63 N.m (46 lb ft).
- Install the oil filter adapter. Refer to Oil Filter Adapter and Bypass Valve Assembly Replacement .
- Install the right front tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
- Lower the vehicle.
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
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