‘04 Buick LeSabre 2004 Owners Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Buick Model: LeSabre Year: 2004 Codes Platform Code: H-body (GM) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Full-size Sedan Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Ford Crown Victoria, Mercury...

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Buick

Model:

LeSabre

Year:

Codes

Platform Code:

H-body (GM)

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Full-size Sedan

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors:

Ford Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis, Toyota Avalon, Chrysler Concorde/LHS

Key Features

Focus:

Comfort, quiet ride, spacious interior, V6 power, front-wheel drive

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Coverage:

Features, controls, maintenance schedules, do-it-yourself activities, towing, safety considerations

Page Count

Estimated Pages:

Approx. 300-400 pages (typical for this model year)

Manual Type

Type:

Owner's Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

PDF Download

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Powertrain:

Engine operation, fluid levels, basic troubleshooting

Chassis:

Braking system, steering, suspension basics

Electrical:

Lighting, horn, wipers, power accessories, basic fuse identification

Interior:

Climate control, audio system, seating adjustments, dashboard indicators, warning lights

Safety Features:

Airbags, seat belts, child restraint systems, security features

Procedures Included

Routine Maintenance:

Checking fluid levels, tire pressure, bulb replacement, wiper blade replacement

Do It Yourself:

Basic maintenance tasks as outlined in the manual

Emergency Procedures:

Flat tire changing, jump starting, basic troubleshooting steps

Technical Depth

Depth:

Owner-level information, focusing on operation, maintenance, and basic troubleshooting. Not a comprehensive service or repair manual.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Compatibility:

Readable on Windows, Mac, Linux operating systems

Print Quality

Printability:

Printable on any standard printer

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (Digital PDF)

Paper Type

Paper:

N/A (Digital PDF)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Code:

3800 Series III (L36)

Engine Type:

3.8L V6 Supercharged (optional on some trims) or Naturally Aspirated

Displacement:

3.8 Liters (231 cubic inches)

Horsepower Naturally Aspirated:

205 hp @ 5200 rpm (estimated)

Torque Naturally Aspirated:

230 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (estimated)

Horsepower Supercharged:

225 hp @ 5200 rpm (estimated)

Torque Supercharged:

250 lb-ft @ 3600 rpm (estimated)

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Sequential Fuel Injection (SFI)

Fuel Type:

87 Octane Unleaded Gasoline

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type:

4-Speed Automatic (4T65-E)

Optional

Transmission Type:

Features

Traction Control:

Available

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

202.0 inches

Width:

72.0 inches

Height:

57.3 inches

Wheelbase:

110.7 inches

Interior

Passenger Volume:

107.0 cubic feet (approx.)

Cargo

Trunk Volume:

16.4 cubic feet (approx.)

Weights

Curb Weight:

3500 - 3700 lbs (approx. depending on trim and options)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Front Impact Driver:

5-Star

NHTSA Front Impact Passenger:

5-Star

NHTSA Side Impact Front Seat:

4-Star

NHTSA Side Impact Rear Seat:

4-Star

IIHS Front Offset Score:

IIHS Side Impact Score:

Acceptable

Active Features

Standard

Traction Control:

Optional

Passive Features

Airbags:

Frontal airbags (driver and passenger), available front side airbags

Seat Belts:

3-point seat belts with pretensioners

Child Seat Anchors:

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

AM/FM stereo with CD player, optional premium audio systems (e.g., Bose)

Climate Control:

Manual or optional dual-zone automatic climate control

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Standard

Tire Pressure Monitoring:

N/A (Not commonly equipped for this model year)

Connectivity

Aux Input:

N/A (No standard auxiliary input for external audio devices)

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

7,500 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (using synthetic blend or synthetic oil recommended)

Tire Rotation Interval:

7,500 miles

Coolant Change Interval:

100,000 miles or 5 years for initial change, then every 50,000 miles or 5 years (using DEX-COOL®)

Spark Plug Replacement:

100,000 miles (Platinum or Iridium tipped)

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Type:

SAE 3.8L V6 - SAE 5W-30 (API Certified)

Engine Oil Capacity:

4.5 US quarts (4.3 L) with filter

Coolant Type:

GM DEX-COOL® 100% Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) or equivalent

Transmission Fluid Type:

Dexron-VI (check specific manual for exact type, Dexron-III may be acceptable for older refills but Dexron-VI is preferred for consistency)

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3

Known Issues

Intake Manifold Gaskets:

Leaking intake manifold gaskets, particularly the upper intake manifold gaskets on the 3800 V6 engines, can cause coolant leaks.

Power Steering Pump:

Occasional power steering pump leaks or noise.

Window Regulators:

Rear window regulator failures are not uncommon.

Water Pump:

Lifespan of the water pump can vary, check for leaks from the weep hole.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Brand Identity:

Buick, a division of General Motors, historically known for comfort-oriented, near-luxury American sedans.

Model Evolution

Gen Codename:

Ninth generation LeSabre

Previous Generation Updates:

Redesigned for the 1999 model year, the 2004 model is part of the final iterations of this generation.

Production

Production Years:

1992-2005

Assembly Location:

Detroit/Hamtramck Assembly, Michigan, USA

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Jd Power Initial Quality:

Consistently ranked well in initial quality studies within its segment during its production run.

Consumer Reports Reliability:

Varied reliability ratings over the years, with certain model years and powertrain combinations performing better than others.

Certifications

Safety Certifications:

Complies with all US Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) applicable for the 2004 model year.