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1996 Buick Regal 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 1996 Buick Regal AUTOMOBILES
Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Cutlass Supreme, Grand Prix, Lumina, Monte Carlo, 1996 Regal & 1997 Century -> Blower Motor, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Buick Regal Custom 3.8 V6 GAS
- Remove right sound insulator panel from under dash panel.
- Remove rear attaching screws from electrical convenience center, then loosen front screw and slide con...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Buick Regal AUTOMOBILES
Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Dual Piston Front Disc Brake -> Brake System Bleed
Vehicle: 1996 Buick Regal Custom 3.1 V6 GAS
Pressure bleeding is recommended for all hydraulic disc brake systems.
The disc brake hydraulic system can be bled manually or with pressure bleeding equipment. On vehicles with disc brakes the brake pedal will require more pumping and frequent checking of fluid level in master cylinder during bleeding oper...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Buick Regal AUTOMOBILES
General Motors Corp./Saturn Passenger Cars -> Component Locations -> Century (1982-05), Regal, Celebrity, Cutlass Ciera, Cutlass Cruiser & 6000 2.5L, 2.8L MFI, 3.1L, 3.3L & 3.8L Engines
Vehicle: 1996 Buick Regal Limited 3.8 V6 GAS
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Buick Regal AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Buick Regal Custom 3.8 V6 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assembly.
- Install a brass drift or a screwdriver to prevent rotor from turning.
- Remove axle nut and washer.
- Remove ball joint pinch bolt, then using a suitable pry bar, separate ball joint from knuckle.
- Remove drive axle from hub and bearing assembly using front hub spindle remover t...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Buick Regal AUTOMOBILES
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Buick Regal Limited 3.8 V6 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Remove cooling fan assembly.
- Rotate or lift belt tensioner arm, using a suitable tool to relieve tension from drive belt.
- Remove serpentine drive belt.
- Remove A/C compressor upper support brace.
- Lay A/C compressor in fan opening.
- Raise and suppor...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Buick Regal AUTOMOBILES
General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Reduce Engine Power Indicator Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1996 Buick Regal Gran Sport 3.8 V6 GAS
The Reduce Engine Power indicator lamp should light for a approximately 3 seconds when the ignition is turned on as a bulb check. If the warning lamp turns on during vehicle operation, a vehicl...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Buick Regal AUTOMOBILES
Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 1996 Buick Regal Limited 3.8 V6 GAS
Lower
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
- Remove right side electric cooling fan.
- Reposition hose clamp from radiator using hose clamp pliers.
- Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp from water pump housing using hose clamp pliers.
- Remove radiator outlet hose from water pump housing and from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure t...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Buick Regal AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Buick Regal Gran Sport 3.8 V6 GAS
- Rotate tensioner counterclockwise to remove the dri...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1996 Buick Regal AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 1996 Buick Regal cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 Turn Signal Flasher & Chime Module Locations Diagram for 1996 Buick Regal Limited 3.8 V6 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1996 Buick Regal AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1996 Buick Regal cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 1996 Buick Regal Limited 3.8 V6 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 1996 Buick Regal Limited 3.8 V6 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1996 Buick Regal AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 1996 Buick Regal cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: Revised General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program Vehicle: 1996 Buick Regal Limited 3.8 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: New Website for AFIT, TPM, and VDR Updates Vehicle: 1996 Buick Regal Limited 3.8 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1996 Buick Regal AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1996 Buick Regal 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 1996 Buick Regal 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 1996 Buick Regal 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 1996 Buick Regal 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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