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2003 Buick Park Avenue CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Buick REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Buick Park Avenue AUTOMOBILES
Air Bag System Precautions -> General Motors Corp. -> Arming -> Light Trucks & Vans -> Passenger Cars
Vehicle: 2003 Buick Park Avenue Ultra 3.8 V6 GAS
Passenger Cars
Reverse disarming procedures to arm the Supplemental Restraint System, noting the following:
- Ensure all disconnected SRS electrical connectors are securely connected and routed.
- Install all removed fuses in proper locations.
- From a safe position at sides of or below air bag module, Turn ignition switch to ON position and observe Air Bag or SRS warning lamp.
- On all models except Prizm and 1990 Corvette, warning lamp should flash seven to nine times, then go off.
- On Prizm models, warning lamp should light for six seconds,...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Buick Park Avenue AUTOMOBILES
Power Brake Units -> Application Chart
Vehicle: 2003 Buick Park Avenue 3.8 V6 GAS
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Buick Park Avenue AUTOMOBILES
General Motors Corp./Saturn Passenger Cars -> Component Locations -> Park Avenue (2005-99), LeSabre (2000-05), Riviera (1999-95), Seville (1998-04) & Aurora
Vehicle: 2003 Buick Park Avenue Ultra 3.8 V6 GAS
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Buick Park Avenue AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2003 Buick Park Avenue Ultra 3.8 V6 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove tire and wheel assembly.
- Disconnect outer tie rod end from steering knuckle. Do NOT loosen tie rod end jam nut.
- 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 retaining wheel drive shaft to hub.
- Remove stabilizer shaft link.
- Disconnect electrical connector from wheel speed sensor and reposition wiring harness away from ball joint.Be sure that wheel speed sensor wiring harness is repositioned away from ball joint after dis...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Buick Park Avenue AUTOMOBILES
Reset Procedures
Vehicle: 2003 Buick Park Avenue Ultra 3.8 V6 GAS
The Low Tire Pressure indicator will turn On when the pressure in one of the tires becomes 12 psi. lower or higher then the other three. The low tire pressure monitor system uses the ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) wheel speed sensors to determine if a tire is low by a variation in wheel speed.
- Inflate all tires to vehicle manufacturer's specifications...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Buick Park Avenue AUTOMOBILES
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2003 Buick Park Avenue Ultra 3.8 V6 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Remove drive belt.
- Remove fuel injector sight shield.
- Remove fasteners securing alternator brace.
- Remove alternator brace.
- Disconnect wiring harness connector from alternator.
- Reposition protective boot from alternator output BAT terminal for access.
- Remove alternator output BAT terminal nut and disconnect battery positive...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Buick Park Avenue AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> General Motors Corp./Saturn -> 2000-05 Park Avenue
Vehicle: 2003 Buick Park Avenue 3.8 V6 GAS
Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 15,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.
- Place the ignition switch in the Off position, then remove the SIR (Supplemental Inflatable Restraint) fuse from the underhood fuse panel.
- Remove the lefthand sound insulator fasteners, Fig. . Note the location of the lefthand sound insulator fasteners so they can be installed at the same positions. Improper installation of the fasteners may result in brake or accelerator pedal binding. SIR system wiring and components are l...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Buick Park Avenue AUTOMOBILES
General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Air Bag Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2003 Buick Park Avenue 3.8 V6 GAS
This lamp should light for a approximately 6-8 seconds when the ignition is turned on as a bulb check. If the air b...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Buick Park Avenue AUTOMOBILES
Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2003 Buick Park Avenue Ultra 3.8 V6 GAS
- Drain engine coolant into suitable container.
- Remove upper radiator seal.
- Remove upper two bolts from hood latch support.
- Remove upper radiator support bar.
- Disconnect and plug coolant overflow hose from radiator.
- Disconnect upper and lower radiator hoses from radiator and position out of way.
- Remove bolt from transmission oil cooler pipe clip at lower radiator tie bar.
- Remove cooling fans.
- Disconnect transmission fluid cooler lines from radiator using coupling tool No. J41623-B, or equivalent. Position lines aside.
- Disconnect overflow hose from radiator.
- The bolt ...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Buick Park Avenue AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2003 Buick Park Avenue 3.8 V6 GAS
- Rotate tensioner counterclockwise to remove the dri...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2003 Buick Park Avenue AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2003 Buick Park Avenue cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 Left Side Of HVAC Housing Diagram for 2003 Buick Park Avenue 3.8 V6 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Engine Compartment, In The Right Front Corner Diagram for 2003 Buick Park Avenue 3.8 V6 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2003 Buick Park Avenue AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2003 Buick Park Avenue cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 2003 Buick Park Avenue Ultra 3.8 V6 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 2003 Buick Park Avenue Ultra 3.8 V6 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2003 Buick Park Avenue AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2003 Buick Park Avenue cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2003 Buick Park Avenue AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2003 Buick Park Avenue 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 2003 Buick Park Avenue 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 2003 Buick Park Avenue 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 2003 Buick Park Avenue 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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