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HOMESERVICE MANUALSBUICK2000PARK AVENUE BASE, 3.8 KREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)DRIVELINES & AXLESAXLE SHAFTS - FRONTREMOVAL, DISASSEMBLY, REASSEMBLY & INSTALLATION
2000 Buick Park Avenue Base, 3.8 K
Hub & Bearing Assembly: Removal
2000 Buick Park Avenue Base, 3.8 KSECTION Removal, Disassembly, Reassembly & Installation
- Raise and support vehicle. Remove wheel. Insert drift in brake rotor to prevent it from turning and remove axle shaft nut and washer. See Figure . Remove caliper and support, and wire aside. Remove rotor. Using Hub Spindle Remover (J-28733-B), separate axle shaft external splines from hub internal splines. See Figure .
- Remove 3 bolts from hub and bearing assembly. See Figure . Disconnect ABS speed sensor connector (if equipped) from hub and bearing assembly. Remove hub bearing seal and "O" ring (if equipped).
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.