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Replacing Left Engine Mount Strut: Installation
2006 Buick Allure CXSSECTION Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
- Install the engine mount strut.
- Install the bolt and the nut to the left engine mount strut at the left engine mount strut bracket on the upper radiator support.
Tighten: Tighten the engine mount strut bolt to 48 N.m (35 Ft. Lbs.).
- Install the bolt and the nut to the left engine mount strut at the left engine mount strut bracket on the engine.
Tighten: Tighten the engine mount strut nut to 48 N.m (35 Ft. Lbs.).
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
in General Information.
RENDER: 1.0x
NO RELATED
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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.