Installation Procedure

2006 Buick Allure CXSSECTION Installation Procedure
    Fig 1: Identifying Front Fender Upper Diagonal Brace Bolts
    GM317801Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the front fender upper diagonal brace.
  2. NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Install the bolts to the front fender upper diagonal brace at the radiator support.

    Tighten:Β  Tighten the bolts to 47 N.m (35 lb ft).

  4. Install the front fender diagonal brace-to-inner fender bolt.

    Tighten:Β  Tighten the bolt to 47 N.m (35 lb ft).

  5. Close the hood.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.