Part Description: 2002 Buick Park Avenue Cover Asm-Engine Front
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Vehicle Fitment
2002 Buick Park Avenue | Base, Ultra | 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS
FAQ for Timing Cover Repair
Q: What is the recommended torque for the oil pan bolts?
A:
The recommended torque is 14 Nm (125-inch lbs.).
By Bob
GM Specialist
02/11/2022
Q: What kind of special tools will be required in the replacement of the engine front cover?
A:
J36660-A Torque Angle Meter.
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GM Specialist
02/11/2022
Q: What is the recommended torque for the engine front cover bolts?
A:
The recommended torque is 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.).
By Bob
GM Specialist
02/11/2022
FAQ for Other Repair Info
Q: How to install the drive belt idler pulley (lower)?
A:
You need to install the drive belt Idler Pulley, the drive belt idler pulley bolt, and the supercharger drive belt.
Q: How to remove the timing chain and sprockets?
A:
You need to remove the engine front cover, align the timing marks on the timing sprockets, remove the Timing Chain dampener, the camshaft sprocket bolt, the camshaft sprocket, and the timing chain, then clean and inspect the timing chain and sprockets.
Q: How to remove the drive belt tensioner?
A:
You need to drain the cooling system, remove the generator, remove the heater hoses from the drive Belt Tensioner fittings, and remove the drive belt tensioner bolts and the drive belt tensioner from the engine.