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How do you replace the rear shock absorber of a Buick LaCrosse?

Model: Buick Lacrosse MK 1 - Years 2005-2009
Part: Shocks

To replace the rear shock absorber of the Buick Lacrosse, you need to lift the car using a jack or a lift, so that the corresponding wheel is not in contact with the ground. Once the wheel is lifted, you need to unscrew the bolts that fix it to its hub, in order to remove it and gain access to the components in its rear part: now it will be possible to loosen the bolts that fix the shock absorber both to the upper part of the body and to the lower part of the hub. In this way, you can insert the new replacement part, and then mount the corresponding wheel.

Posted on 14 April 2023 by ScegliAuto

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