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Buick Skylark and Somerset: service and repair manuals

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

Buick Skylark (1986-1999), Somerset (1985-1987) / Oldsmobile Achieva (1992-1998), Calais (1985-1991) / Pontiac Grand Am (1985-1998) - Haynes Repair Manual

Haynes Repair Manual on the:
- Buick Skylark (1986-1999) and Somerset (1985-1987)
- Oldsmobile Achieva (1992-1998) and Calais (1985-1991)
- Pontiac Grand Am (1985-1998).

Gasoline engines:
- 4 cylinders - 2.0, 2.3 and 2.5 litre
- V6 - 3.0, 3.1 and 3.3 litre.

This book covers o.A. The 2.3 litre Pontiac Quad 4 gasoline engine which in the Europese versions of the Chevrolet Lumina APV, Oldsmobile Silhouette and Pontiac Trans Sport minivans was being mounted (see the books H38035GM and C28680GM).

This Haynes guide on the Buick Skylark and Somerset / Oldsmobile Achieva and Calais / Pontiac Grand Am 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:Richard Lindwall, J. H. Haynes
Specs:352 pages, 27 x 21 x 1.8 cm / 10.6 x 8.25 x 0.71 in, paperback
Illustrations:hundreds of photographs and drawings
Publisher:Haynes Manuals, Inc. (USA, 2001)
Series:Haynes Auto Repair Manual (38025)
Book: Buick Skylark (1986-1999), Somerset (1985-1987) / Oldsmobile Achieva (1992-1998), Calais (1985-1991) / Pontiac Grand Am (1985-1998) - Haynes Repair Manual

Buick Skylark (1986-1999), Somerset (1985-1987) / Oldsmobile Achieva (1992-1998), Calais (1985-1991) / Pontiac Grand Am (1985-1998)

Language: English

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Buick Skylark / Chevrolet Citation / Oldsmobile Omega / Pontiac Phoenix (1980-1985) - Haynes Repair Manual

Haynes Repair Manual on the Buick Skylark, Chevrolet Citation, Oldsmobile Omega and Pontiac Phoenix.

Gasoline engines: 4 cylinders - 2.5 litre / V6 - 2.8 litre.

Model years: 1980-1985.

This Haynes guide on the Buick Skylark, Chevrolet Citation, Oldsmobile Omega and Pontiac Phoenix 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:Rik Paul, J. H. Haynes
Specs:349 pages, 27 x 21.5 x 1.3 cm / 10.6 x 8.5 x 0.51 in, paperback
Illustrations:hundreds of photographs and drawings
Publisher:Haynes Manuals, Inc. (USA, 1996)
Series:Haynes Auto Repair Manual (38020)
Book: Buick Skylark / Chevrolet Citation / Oldsmobile Omega / Pontiac Phoenix (1980-1985) - Haynes Repair Manual

Buick Skylark / Chevrolet Citation / Oldsmobile Omega / Pontiac Phoenix (1980-1985)

Language: English

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Buick Skylark, Somerset, Somerset Regal / Oldsmobile Achieva, Cutlass Calais, Calais / Pontiac Grand Am (1985-1998) - Chilton Repair Manual

Chilton Repair Manual on the General Motors N-Body passenger cars:
- Buick Skylark, Somerset and Somerset Regal
- Oldsmobile Achieva, Cutlass Calais and Calais
- Pontiac Grand Am.

Gasoline engines: 4 cylinders - 2.0, 2.3, 2.4 and 2.5 litre / V6 - 3.0, 3.1 and 3.3 litre.

Model years: 1985-1998.

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

This Chilton workshop manual on the GM N-Body passenger cars 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:Christopher Bishop
Specs:400 pages, 27.5 x 21 x 2 cm / 10.8 x 8.25 x 0.79 in, paperback
Illustrations:numerous photographs and drawings
Publisher:Chilton Automotive Books (USA, 2011)
Series:Chilton Auto Repair Manual (28660)
Book: Buick Skylark, Somerset, Somerset Regal / Oldsmobile Achieva, Cutlass Calais, Calais / Pontiac Grand Am (1985-1998) - Chilton Repair Manual

Buick Skylark, Somerset, Somerset Regal / Oldsmobile Achieva, Cutlass Calais, Calais / Pontiac Grand Am (1985-1998)

Language: English

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