2000 GMC Safari | Base, SL, SLE, SLT, SLX | 6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS
FAQ for Wheel Bearing Repair
Q: What's the recommended torque for the upper ball joint to the steering knuckle nut?
A:
The recommended torque is 128 Nm (95 ft. lbs.) for the lower nut and 98 Nm (72 ft. lbs.) for the upper nut.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What should be done before moving the vehicle?
A:
You will need to pump the brake pedal until it is firm.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What's the recommended torque for the splash shield bolts?
A:
The recommended torque is 16 Nm (12 ft. lbs.).
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
FAQ for Other Repair Info
Q: What's the removal procedure for the wheel fastener?
A:
The removal procedure is to raise the vehicle, then remove the tire and the wheel, and remove the brake caliper, finally remove the hub bolt using the J 6627-A.