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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Buick Lucerne AUTOMOBILES

Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Single Piston Rear Disc Brake -> Brake System Bleed -> Bleed Sequence -> Manual -> Pressure
Vehicle: 2006 Buick Lucerne CXS 4.6 V8 GAS

Manual

Pressure bleeding is recommended for all hydraulic systems. However, if a pressure bleeder is unavailable, use the following procedure. Brake fluid damages painted surfaces. Immediately clean any spilled fluid.

  • Remove vacuum reserve by pumping brakes several times with engine off.
  • Fill master cylinder reservoir with clean brake fluid. Do not let reservoir fall below half full during bleeding procedure.
  • If required, bleed master cylinder as follows:
    • Loosen master cylinder forward brake line connection until fluid flows from reservoir, then tighten brake line.
    • Have assistant t...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Buick Lucerne AUTOMOBILES

General Motors Corp./Saturn Passenger Cars -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Except Aveo, Chevette 1.8L Diesel, Corvette, GTO, LaCrosse, Malibu (2004-06) & Malibu Maxx, Vibe, XLR, 2004-05 Corvette & 1998-2002 Metro & Prizm
Vehicle: 2006 Buick Lucerne CX 3.8 V6 GAS

Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.

Prior to disconnecting fuel lines, the fuel system pressure must be relieved to prevent accidental spray of fuel.

After the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal driveability symptoms may occur. The vehicle may need to be driven while the v...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Buick Lucerne AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2006 Buick Lucerne CX 3.8 V6 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove tire and wheel assembly.
  • Disconnect outer tie rod end from steering knuckle.
  • Insert a drift or punch into brake rotor and against brake caliper in order to prevent wheel hub and bearing from turning.
  • Remove and discard wheel drive shaft spindle nut that retains wheel drive shaft to hub.
  • Remove stabilizer shaft link.
  • Disconnect electrical connector from wheel speed sensor and reposition wiring harness away from ball joint.
  • Disconnect lower ball joint from steering knuckle.
  • Install wheel hub remover tool No. J 42129 or equivalent onto wheel hub and...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Buick Lucerne AUTOMOBILES

Description
Vehicle: 2006 Buick Lucerne CXS 4.6 V8 GAS

The TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitor System) alerts the driver when a large change in the pressure of one tire exists. The system detects a tire pressure condition while the vehicle is in motion, once a tire pressure condition is detected, the system alerts the driver whenever the ignition is turned On. The system le...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Buick Lucerne AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2006 Buick Lucerne CXL 3.8 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Twist oil fill tube counterclockwise to unlock tube from valve rocker cover.
  • Lift front of intake manifold cover up and slide tab out of engine bracket.
  • Replace oil fill tube into valve rocker cover.
  • Remove drive belt.
  • Remove alternator brace bolt and nut, then brace.
  • Disconnect engine harness electrical connector from...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Buick Lucerne AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> General Motors Corp./Saturn -> 2006-09 DTS & Lucerne
Vehicle: 2006 Buick Lucerne CX 3.8 V6 GAS

Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 12 months or 15,000 miles or at Maintenance II as indicated on the DIC (Driver Information Center). In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.

  • Open the hood.
  • Remove the windshield wiper arms...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Buick Lucerne AUTOMOBILES

General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2006 Buick Lucerne CXL 4.6 V8 GAS

This lamp should light for a approximately 6-8 seconds when the ignition is turned on as a bulb check. If the warni...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Buick Lucerne AUTOMOBILES

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2006 Buick Lucerne CXL 4.6 V8 GAS

Lower

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Remove air cleaner assembly.
  • Reposition hose clamp from radiator using hose clamp pliers J 38185 or equivalent.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator.
  • Reposition hose clamp from water pump housing using hose clamp pliers J 38185 or equivalent.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from water pump housing and from v...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Buick Lucerne AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2006 Buick Lucerne CXS 4.6 V8 GAS

  • Remove right front wheelhouse liner retainers, then remove wheelhouse.
  • Rotate tensioner clockwise using suitable tool to remove drive belt.
  • Push down on breaker bar in order to release tension.
  • Remo...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2006 Buick Lucerne AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2006 Buick Lucerne cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Interior Lamps Diagram for 2006 Buick Lucerne CXL 4.6 V8 GASInterior Lamps Diagram for 2006 Buick Lucerne CXL 4.6 V8 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Courtesy Lamp
  • Vanity Mirror Lamp
  • Door Harness Diagram for 2006 Buick Lucerne CX 3.8 V6 GASDoor Harness Diagram for 2006 Buick Lucerne CX 3.8 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Connector C330
  • Connector C700
  • Splice S700
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2006 Buick Lucerne AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2006 Buick Lucerne cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2006 Buick Lucerne CXL 3.8 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2006 Buick Lucerne CXL 3.8 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Driver Position Module
  • RH Front Heated Seat Back Element
  • RH Front Heated Seat Cushion Element
  • 2006 Buick Lucerne CXL 3.8 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2006 Buick Lucerne CXL 3.8 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Instrument Panel Cluster
  • Data Link Connector
  • Air Bag Indicator
  • Inflatable Restraint Sensing And Diagnostic Module
  • LH Inflatable Restraint Front End Sensor
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2006 Buick Lucerne AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2006 Buick Lucerne cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: GM of Canada New Vehicle Limited Warranty Tire Program
    Vehicle: 2006 Buick Lucerne CXL 4.6 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Wheels, Tires, Wheel Bearings, Seals, Hubs
  • Document: Revised General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program
    Vehicle: 2006 Buick Lucerne CXL 4.6 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Wheels, Tires, Wheel Bearings, Seals, Hubs
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2006 Buick Lucerne AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2006 Buick Lucerne cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2006 Buick Lucerne cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2006 Buick Lucerne cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2006 Buick Lucerne cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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