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by wilks
Fri May 31, 2019 3:36 pm
Forum: 2000-2005 (other than GXP)
Topic: Power steering hoses
Replies: 6
Views: 2028

Re: Power steering hoses

thanks guys got some time next week got the hoses in just getting everything lined up....i was thinking i had to remove a bunch of stuff to get them out....much appreciated
by wilks
Thu May 30, 2019 7:10 pm
Forum: 2000-2005 (other than GXP)
Topic: Power steering hoses
Replies: 6
Views: 2028

Power steering hoses

Looking to replace the power steering hoses on my 2002 se. what kind of job am I looking at? anybody that has done this job any insight would be great....thanks
by wilks
Sun Apr 28, 2019 5:03 pm
Forum: 2000-2005 (other than GXP)
Topic: Struts
Replies: 6
Views: 1464

Re: Struts

its the spring on the quick struts thats the problem...raises the front end way too high seems like everything is at its limits if not beyond. You get front end shakes really bad!! It got really bad where i live with snow when cresting a hill at speed front end will pick up even more and will really ...
by wilks
Tue Mar 07, 2017 7:30 pm
Forum: 2000-2005 (other than GXP)
Topic: 2002 se axle shafts
Replies: 3
Views: 1092

2002 se axle shafts

ok gurus I am about to take on this task got one spitting grease out and it vibrates like a MF!!! how hard of a job is this? and will removing the strut from the Knuckle give me enough room to remove the shafts or do I need to do more??

thanks
wilks
by wilks
Tue Aug 09, 2016 7:44 pm
Forum: 2000-2005 (other than GXP)
Topic: 2005 Bonneville SE blower moter/fan doesn't come on
Replies: 9
Views: 4455

Re: 2005 Bonneville SE blower moter/fan doesn't come on

just looked on rockauto totally different design might be quick and easy
by wilks
Tue Aug 09, 2016 7:23 pm
Forum: 2000-2005 (other than GXP)
Topic: 2005 Bonneville SE blower moter/fan doesn't come on
Replies: 9
Views: 4455

Re: 2005 Bonneville SE blower moter/fan doesn't come on

I changed mine on my 02 se...I thought it was kind of a beooootch cause of laying on your back...pull the carpet back some it gives you more room to remove and install the unit
by wilks
Mon Jul 11, 2016 11:00 am
Forum: 2000-2005 (other than GXP)
Topic: Getting Ready for a Trip
Replies: 6
Views: 1258

Re: Getting Ready for a Trip

check the condition of your belt if you replace keep the old one for a back up
by wilks
Fri Jul 08, 2016 2:56 pm
Forum: 2000-2005 (other than GXP)
Topic: HELP !!!! Chgd struts,,,now front end shakes
Replies: 16
Views: 2886

Re: HELP !!!! Chgd struts,,,now front end shakes

sounds good the ones I used had the bottom hole slotted on the strut and the top one wasn't it was more of a pivot for the bottom. I had a lot of room for adjustment to set the camber.
by wilks
Fri Jul 08, 2016 8:57 am
Forum: 2000-2005 (other than GXP)
Topic: HELP !!!! Chgd struts,,,now front end shakes
Replies: 16
Views: 2886

Re: HELP !!!! Chgd struts,,,now front end shakes

one thing you might want to check also is on the new struts where the big bolts go through. Check and see if the bottom one has been slotted or machined and has lots room for adjustment. if you didn't get them back in place to where they were on the old ones your tires might way out. the original ...
by wilks
Wed Jun 08, 2016 9:36 pm
Forum: 2000-2005 (other than GXP)
Topic: 2002 front strut
Replies: 6
Views: 4314

Re: 2002 front strut

ok thanks I can get these http://gabriel.com/product-search/light-vehicle-detailed-specs/?partnum=G57051 but they say Exc. electronic Adjustable Suspension?? what do they mean by that?? cause I have the air leveling system in the back suspension I hope they don't mean that!! anyway when the spring ...
by wilks
Wed Jun 08, 2016 8:18 pm
Forum: 2000-2005 (other than GXP)
Topic: 2002 front strut
Replies: 6
Views: 4314

2002 front strut

the spring on the drivers side front broke....do they make ready mount strut for this vehicle?? or do I have to purchase the spring and strut separately?? its a 2002 se air shocks on the back if that matters

help please

thanks

wilks
by wilks
Sun May 24, 2015 9:49 am
Forum: 2000-2005 (other than GXP)
Topic: gas pedal hard to press down
Replies: 9
Views: 2215

Re: gas pedal hard to press down

thanks for the replies.....I won't be able to get at it till next weekend but can i clean it while its still connected? Anything i should remove first? or just remove the screen and spray it down?....thanks again everybody
by wilks
Fri May 22, 2015 8:11 pm
Forum: 2000-2005 (other than GXP)
Topic: gas pedal hard to press down
Replies: 9
Views: 2215

Re: gas pedal hard to press down

thanks...i was just looking at the throttle body it seems the butterfly is getting caught right at the closed position cause once i move it alittle bit it pops free than its smooth the rest of the way till fully opened....maybe a cleaning is whats needed. i sprayed the springs and linkage. i was ...
by wilks
Fri May 22, 2015 4:46 pm
Forum: 2000-2005 (other than GXP)
Topic: gas pedal hard to press down
Replies: 9
Views: 2215

gas pedal hard to press down

Seems like when i first use the car for the day this is what happens. The pedal is hard to push like something is jammed. if i give it a good tap it frees up and away i go. I was looking at the throttle body and was opening and closing the "Flap" manually and noticed that something is holding it ...