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SMU - SEC. 3C - FRT. SUSPEN. SPECIFICATION REVISIONS

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SUBJECT: SECTION 3C - FRONT SUSPENSION SPECIFICATION REVISIONS

MODELS: 1982-94 BUICK CENTURY 1982-90 CHEVROLET CELEBRITY 1982-94 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS CIERA AND CRUISER 1982-91 PONTIAC 6000

THE FOLLOWING FRONT SUSPENSION SPECIFICATIONS HAVE BEEN REVISED FOR THE 1993 BUICK CENTURY AND OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS CIERA AND CRUISER:

FRONT SUSPENSION STRUT MOUNT NUT 22 N.M (16 LB.FT.) FRONT SUSPENSION STRUT NUT 85 N.M (63 LB.FT.)

THE FRONT SUSPENSION STEERING KNUCKLE NUT TIGHTENING SPECIFICATION FOR ALL 1982-94 A-CARS HAS BEEN REVISED TO A NEW SPECIFICATION OF 53 N.M (39 LB.FT.).

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