Target Audience:
Do-it-yourselfers, amateur mechanics, and professional technicians seeking comprehensive repair data.
Advantage Over Print:
More convenient, less expensive, and easier to access than traditional printed manuals.
Ease Of Use:
Push-button access to information, user-friendly interface.
Cost Savings:
Enables significant cost savings by facilitating DIY repairs compared to expensive repair shops.
Manual Title:
1995 Buick Roadmaster Service & Repair Manual Software
Coverage Scope:
Comprehensive service and repair information
Estimated Page Count:
Extensive (exact number not specified, but implied to be comprehensive OE equivalent)
Manual Type:
Service and Repair Manual Software
Format:
Digital Download (Software/Web-based Access)
Engine:
Detailed diagnostics, repair, overhaul, and maintenance procedures for the LT1 V8 engine.
Drivetrain:
Coverage for transmission (automatic), rear axle, driveshaft, and related components.
Brakes:
Service and repair for front and rear disc brakes, ABS system, hydraulic lines, and parking brake.
Suspension Steering:
Detailed information on front and rear suspension, steering linkage, power steering system, and wheel alignment.
Electrical Electronics:
Comprehensive wiring diagrams, diagnostic procedures for electrical components, lighting, ignition, charging system, starter, and instrumentation.
Heating Air Conditioning:
Service and repair for HVAC system, refrigerant handling, climate control, and related components.
Body Chassis:
Information on body panels, doors, glass, trim, bumpers, and chassis components.
Maintenance:
Routine maintenance tasks, fluid changes, filter replacements, and general upkeep.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic flowcharts and symptom-based troubleshooting for various systems.
Repair:
Step-by-step instructions for component removal, repair, and reinstallation.
Diagnostics:
Procedures for identifying and resolving mechanical and electrical issues using diagnostic tools and techniques.
Depth:
Factory-level detail covering basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls.
File Format Type:
PDF Download / Web-based Access
Searchability:
Searchable text content for quick information retrieval.
Accessibility:
Accessible via PC, laptop, smartphone, or tablet with an internet browser.
Licensing:
Officially Licensed, derived from OE (Original Equipment) materials.
Access Duration:
1-Year access included, with discounts for extended access.
Print Quality:
High-resolution, suitable for printing individual sections.
Binding Type:
N/A (Digital Format)
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Format)
Engine Type:
V8 Overhead Valve (OHV)
Displacement:
5.7 Liters (350 cubic inches)
Bore X Stroke:
4.00 in x 3.48 in (101.6 mm x 88.4 mm)
Compression Ratio:
10.2:1
Horsepower:
260 hp @ 5000 rpm (SAE Net)
Torque:
330 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm (SAE Net)
Fuel Delivery:
Sequential Central Multi-Port Fuel Injection (CSFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Regular (87 Octane)
NHTSA Frontal Crash Rating:
Not explicitly stated, but based on B-body platform standards of the era.
Antilock Brakes:
Standard (ABS)
Airbags:
Driver and front passenger airbags
Seatbelts:
Front: Three-point automatic locking retractors; Rear: Lap and shoulder belts
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 3,000-5,000 miles or 3-6 months, depending on driving conditions (refer to manual for specific guidance).
Transmission Fluid Change:
Recommended every 30,000-60,000 miles or as per manual's severe service schedule.
Coolant Flush:
Typically every 30,000 miles or 2-3 years for conventional coolant.
Engine Oil Type:
API SG, SH, SJ or ILSAC GF-2 certified, SAE 5W-30 recommended for most conditions.
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approximately 4.5 quarts (4.3 liters) with filter.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze, 50/50 mix with distilled water.
Optispark Issues:
The OptiSpark distributor system is known for potential moisture ingress and failure, often requiring replacement or specialized sealing.
Window Regulator Problems:
Power window regulators can be a point of failure, leading to windows not operating.
Suspension Wear:
Ball joints, tie rods, and bushings can wear over time, impacting handling and requiring replacement.
Buick Legacy:
Buick, a long-standing American luxury brand known for comfort and refinement.
Roadmaster Return:
The Roadmaster nameplate was revived for the 1991-1996 model years, representing a full-size rear-wheel-drive luxury sedan and wagon.
Production Era:
1991-1996
Platform Basis:
Shared the B-body platform with other GM vehicles like the Chevrolet Caprice and Impala SS.