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Buick Electra: workshop manuals - service and repair

A manual on your Buick Electra? Here are Haynes and other service and repair manuals covering these Buick passenger cars. They provide detailed instructions to solve technical problems yourself and to repair or replace parts.

Buick Mid-Size: Regal, Century, Wagons - Rear-wheel drive models (1974-1987) - Haynes Repair Manual

Haynes Repair Manual on the Buick Regal (1974-1987), Century (1974-1981) and Wagon (1974-1981) models with rear wheel drive.

Versions: Regal, Regal Sport Coupé, Regal Limited, Century, Century Custom, Century Special, Century Wagon, Century Limited and Century Sport Coupé.

Gasoline engines: V6, V8 and Turbo - 3.2, 3.76, 4.1, 4.16, 4.9, 4.99, 5.69, 6.56 and 7.4 litre.

Model years: 1974-1987.

Exclusions: Please note that this manual does not cover the diesel models, nor the V6 gasoline engines with gasoline injection and turbo.

This Haynes guide on the Buick Mid-Size passenger cars Regal, Century and Wagon provides photos and detailed step-by-step instructions for maintaining and fixing the gasoline engines (distribution, belts, valves, camshaft, cylinder head, oil pump, seals, and crankshaft).
It also addresses issues related to cooling, air conditioning, the fuel system, exhaust plus the starting and charging system. Furthermore, it includes guidance for tasks involving the remaining vehicle components such as the clutch, gearbox (removal and installation), propshafts, braking system, suspension, steering box, body, interior and electrical system.

  • Covers U.S. and Canadian models.
  • Based on a complete strip-down and rebuild.
  • Includes a maintenance schedule, technical specifications, torque wrench settings and troubleshooting tables.
  • Clear and detailed wiring diagrams for easy reference.

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Author:Peter Du Pre, J. H. Haynes
Specs:337 pages, 27 x 21 x 1.6 cm / 10.6 x 8.25 x 0.63 in, paperback
Illustrations:hundreds of photographs and drawings
Publisher:Haynes Manuals, Inc. (USA, 1988)
Series:Haynes Auto Repair Manual (19030)
Book: Buick Mid-Size: Regal, Century, Wagons - Rear-wheel drive models (1974-1987) - Haynes Repair Manual

Buick Mid-Size: Regal, Century, Wagons - Rear-wheel drive models (1974-1987)

Language: English

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Buick / Oldsmobile / Pontiac - Full-size RWD (1975-1990) - Chilton Repair Manual

Chilton Repair Manual on the achterwiel-driven General Motors models:
- Buick Electra, LeSabre and Estate Wagon
- Oldsmobile Delta 88, Ninety Eight and Custom Cruiser
- Pontiac Bonneville, Catalina, Grand Ville, Parisienne and Safari.

Model years: 1975-1990.

Exclusions: Please note that this manual does not cover the diesel models.

This Chilton workshop manual on the GM Full-size models from 1975-1990 covers maintenance, repair and overhaul of the gasoline engines (distribution, camshaft, inlet and outlet valves, cylinder head, crankshaft, lubricating system and gaskets).
It also addresses the cooling, air conditioning, fuel system, exhaust and the electrical system. Additionally, it provides instructions for working on other vehicle components, such as the clutch, transmission (only removal and installation), front and rear axles, springs and shock absorbers, the steering system, brakes and body.

  • Covers U.S. and Canadian models.
  • Includes technical specifications, adjustment data, torque wrench settings and wiring diagrams.
  • Tables for troubleshooting and identification of models and engines.

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Specs:560 pages, 27.5 x 20.5 x 1.8 cm / 10.8 x 8.1 x 0.71 in, paperback
Illustrations:numerous photographs and drawings
Publisher:Chilton Automotive Books (USA, 2001)
Series:Chilton Auto Repair Manual (28240)
Book: Buick / Oldsmobile / Pontiac - Full-size RWD (1975-1990) - Chilton Repair Manual

Buick / Oldsmobile / Pontiac - Full-size RWD (1975-1990)

Language: English

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Buick, Oldsmobile & Pontiac Full-size models - Front-wheel drive (1985-2005) - Haynes Repair Manual

Haynes Repair Manual on the General Motors C- and H-Series with front wheel drive:
- Buick LeSabre, Electra (1985-1990), Park Avenue
- Oldsmobile Delta 88 Royale, Ninety Eight, Regency
- Pontiac Bonneville (1985-2005).

Gasoline engines: 3.0 (E/L) and 3.8 (B+3, C, L, K).

Model years: 1985-2005.

Exclusions: Please note that this manual does not cover the diesel or supercharger engines, nor the versions with rear wheel drive.

This Haynes guide for Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac Full-size models with front wheel drive provides photos and detailed step-by-step instructions for maintaining and fixing the gasoline engines (distribution, belts, valves, camshaft, cylinder head, oil pump, seals, and crankshaft).
It also addresses issues related to cooling, air conditioning, the fuel system, exhaust plus the starting and charging system. Furthermore, it includes guidance for tasks involving the remaining vehicle components such as the clutch, gearbox (removal and installation), propshafts, braking system, suspension, steering box, body, interior and electrical system.

  • Covers U.S. and Canadian models.
  • Based on a complete strip-down and rebuild.
  • Includes a maintenance schedule, technical specifications, torque wrench settings and troubleshooting tables.
  • Clear and detailed wiring diagrams for easy reference.

Click here to know more about the American Haynes Repair Manuals

Author:Mike Stubblefield, John H Haynes
Specs:320 pages, 27 x 21 x 1.5 cm / 10.6 x 8.25 x 0.59 in, paperback
Illustrations:hundreds of photographs and drawings
Publisher:Haynes Manuals, Inc. (USA, 2006)
Series:Haynes Auto Repair Manual (19020)
Book: Buick, Oldsmobile & Pontiac Full-size models - Front-wheel drive (1985-2005) - Haynes Repair Manual

Buick, Oldsmobile & Pontiac Full-size models - Front-wheel drive (1985-2005)

Language: English

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Buick / Oldsmobile / Pontiac FWD - H Body (1985-2005) - Chilton Repair Manual

Chilton Repair Manual on the General Motors H Body models with front wheel drive:
- Buick LeSabre, Electra, Park Avenue (1985-2005)
- Oldsmobile Eighty Eight, Delta 88, Royale, Ninety Eight, LSS and Regency (1985-2002)
- Pontiac Bonneville (1985-2005).

Exclusions: Please note that this manual does not cover the diesel models.

This Chilton workshop manual on the GM H Body passenger cars with front wheel drive covers maintenance, repair and overhaul of the gasoline engines (distribution, camshaft, inlet and outlet valves, cylinder head, crankshaft, lubricating system and gaskets).
It also addresses the cooling, air conditioning, fuel system, exhaust and the electrical system. Additionally, it provides instructions for working on other vehicle components, such as the clutch, transmission (only removal and installation), front and rear axles, springs and shock absorbers, the steering system, brakes and body.

  • Covers U.S. and Canadian models.
  • Includes technical specifications, adjustment data, torque wrench settings and wiring diagrams.
  • Tables for troubleshooting and identification of models and engines.

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Author:Christine L Sheeky, Mike Stubblefield
Specs:256 pages, 27.5 x 21 x 1.8 cm / 10.8 x 8.25 x 0.71 in, paperback
Illustrations:numerous photographs and drawings
Publisher:Chilton Automotive Books (USA, 2008)
Series:Chilton Auto Repair Manual (28200)
Book: Buick / Oldsmobile / Pontiac FWD - H Body (1985-2005) - Chilton Repair Manual

Buick / Oldsmobile / Pontiac FWD - H Body (1985-2005)

Language: English

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