Vehicle Care- Page 323

2014 Buick Regal Owner Manual

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In Brief
Seats and Restraints
Instruments and Controls
Driving and Operating
Vehicle Care
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Buick Regal Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-

6081497) - 2014 - CRC 2nd Edition - 11/22/13

Vehicle Care

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Warning

Never use oil or grease on bolts
or nuts because the nuts might
come loose. The vehicle's wheel
could fall off, causing a crash.

15. Reinstall the wheel nuts.

Tighten each nut by hand until
the wheel is held against
the hub.

16. Lower the vehicle by turning

the jack handle
counterclockwise.

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Warning

Wheel nuts that are improperly or
incorrectly tightened can cause
the wheels to become loose or
come off. The wheel nuts should
be tightened with a torque wrench
to the proper torque specification
after replacing. Follow the torque
specification supplied by the

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Warning (Continued)

aftermarket manufacturer when
using accessory locking wheel
nuts. See

Capacities and

Specifications on page 12-2

for

original equipment wheel nut
torque specifications.

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Caution

Improperly tightened wheel nuts
can lead to brake pulsation and
rotor damage. To avoid expensive
brake repairs, evenly tighten the
wheel nuts in the proper
sequence and to the proper
torque specification. See
Capacities and Specifications for
the wheel nut torque specification.

17. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly in

a crisscross sequence, as
shown.

18. Lower the jack all the way and

remove the jack from under the
vehicle.

19. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly

with the wheel wrench.

When reinstalling the wheel cover or
center cap on the full-size tire,
tighten all five plastic caps hand
snug, then tighten them with the
wheel wrench an additional
one-quarter turn.

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  • 15. Reinstall the wheel nuts.
  • 16. Lower the vehicle by turning the jack handle counterclockwise.
  • 17. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly in a crisscross sequence, as shown.
  • 18. Lower the jack all the way and remove the jack from under the vehicle.
  • 19. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly with the wheel wrench.