Buick LeSabre 1992-1999 Body Specifications
Explore detailed body specifications for the 1992-1999 Buick LeSabre, including dimensions, wheelbase, and curb weight. This guide is essential for repairs, restorations, and aftermarket part compatibility.
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This document provides detailed specifications and information about the body of the 1992-1999 Buick LeSabre. It is designed to assist users in understanding the vehicle's structural and design features. The content is organized into sections for easy navigation and includes a quick reference guide for key specifications. Use the search functionality to locate specific terms or navigate through sections to explore comprehensive details.
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Key Specifications
Length
200.9 inches
Wheelbase
110.8 inches
Width
74.4 inches
Height
56.7 inches
Curb Weight
3600 lbs
Available Specifications
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the exterior dimensions of the 1992-1999 Buick LeSabre, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. Understanding these dimensions is crucial for assessing the vehicle's overall size and space utilization.
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the exterior dimensions of the 1992-1999 Buick LeSabre, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. Understanding these dimensions is crucial for assessing the vehicle's overall size and space utilization.
Overall Length
- 1992-1999: 200.9 inches
- Includes front and rear overhangs
- Provides ample cabin space
- Comparable to full-size sedans
Wheelbase
- 1992-1999: 110.8 inches
- Enhances ride stability
- Contributes to smooth handling
- Supports spacious interior
Body Structure
This section details the body structure of the Buick LeSabre, focusing on materials, construction, and safety features. The information highlights the vehicle's durability and crashworthiness.
Body Structure
This section details the body structure of the Buick LeSabre, focusing on materials, construction, and safety features. The information highlights the vehicle's durability and crashworthiness.
Materials
- High-strength steel frame
- Galvanized steel panels
- Rust-resistant coating
- Lightweight aluminum components
Safety Features
- Reinforced passenger compartment
- Side-impact door beams
- Energy-absorbing bumpers
- Crumple zones for impact dispersion
Design Features
This section explores the design elements of the Buick LeSabre, including styling, aerodynamics, and functional features. The design contributes to both aesthetics and performance.
Design Features
This section explores the design elements of the Buick LeSabre, including styling, aerodynamics, and functional features. The design contributes to both aesthetics and performance.
Styling
- Sleek, aerodynamic profile
- Chrome accents and trim
- Distinctive grille design
- Available two-tone paint options
Aerodynamics
- Coefficient of drag: 0.34
- Wind-tunnel tested
- Reduced air resistance
- Improved fuel efficiency
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Sedan
- Configuration
- 4-door
- Platform
- GM H-body
- Material
- Steel body with aluminum trim
- Location
- Front-engine, front-wheel drive
Dimensions
- Length
- 200.9 inches (5103 mm)
- Width
- 73.2 inches (1860 mm)
- Height
- 56.3 inches (1430 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 110.8 inches (2814 mm)
- Curb Weight
- 3500 lbs (1588 kg)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 inches (150 mm)
- Trunk Capacity
- 16.6 cubic feet (470 liters)
Materials
- Body Panels
- Galvanized steel
- Roof
- Steel with vinyl option
- Trim
- Chrome-plated plastic
- Windows
- Laminated safety glass
- Underbody
- Rust-resistant coating
Features
- Exterior
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- Chrome grille
- Integrated fog lights
- Power side mirrors
- Rear window defroster
- interior
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- Soft-touch dashboard
- Woodgrain accents
- Power windows
- Tilt steering wheel
- Lighting
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- Halogen headlights
- LED taillights
- Automatic headlight control
- Interior dome light
- Security
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- Central locking system
- Anti-theft alarm
- Child safety locks
- Keyless entry
- Storage
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- Glove compartment
- Center console storage
- Door pocket storage
- Rear seat armrest with cupholders
Safety Features
- Structural
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- Reinforced safety cage
- Crumple zones
- Side-impact beams
- Restraint Systems
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- Front airbags
- 3-point seatbelts
- Adjustable headrests
- Visibility
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- Wide-angle rearview mirror
- Rear window defroster
- Intermittent windshield wipers
Comfort Features
- Climate Control
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- Automatic temperature control
- Rear passenger vents
- Dual-zone climate control
- Seating
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- 6-way power driver seat
- Heated front seats
- Split-folding rear seats
- Noise Reduction
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- Acoustic windshield
- Sound-deadening materials
- Quiet-tuned exhaust
- Convenience
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- Cruise control
- Power door locks
- Remote trunk release
Accessories
- Exterior Accessories
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- Mud flaps
- Chrome wheel covers
- Rear spoiler
- interior Accessories
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- Carpeted floor mats
- Seat covers
- Sun visor organizer
- Protection
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- Car cover
- Paint protection film
- Windshield sunshade
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 7,500 miles or 6 months
- Service Items
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- Paint inspection
- Body panel alignment check
- Rust prevention treatment
- Seal and gasket inspection
- Window and mirror adjustment
- Maintenance Notes
- Regular waxing recommended to maintain finish
Warranty
- Basic
- 3 years/36,000 miles
- Corrosion
- 6 years/100,000 miles
- Powertrain
- 5 years/60,000 miles
- Emissions
- 8 years/80,000 miles
- Warranty Terms
- Limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- General Motors
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic welding
- Electro-coat primer
- Automated paint application
- Quality Control
- inspection Stages: 3-stage final inspectionTesting: Water leak and wind noise testing
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials in interior
- Low-VOC paint
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Production Metrics
- Annual Production: Approximately 100,000 unitsProduction Time: 22 hours per vehicle
Service Information for body Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body
- Inspect paint for chips and scratches
- Check body panel alignment
- Lubricate door hinges and locks
- Inspect weather stripping
- Verify proper operation of power windows
Use only manufacturer-approved lubricants
- Apply rust prevention treatment
- Inspect underbody for damage
- Check and adjust mirrors
- Test central locking system
- Inspect and clean sunroof drains (if equipped)
Special attention to underbody in winter climates
- Full body corrosion inspection
- Replace worn weather stripping
- Lubricate all moving parts
- Inspect and repair paint as needed
- Verify structural integrity
Consider professional rustproofing service
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the technical specifications of the 1992-1999 Buick LeSabre?
What are the technical specifications of the 1992-1999 Buick LeSabre?
The 1992-1999 Buick LeSabre features a 3.8L V6 engine producing 205 horsepower, paired with a 4T60-E 4-speed automatic transmission. The wheelbase is 112.2 inches with a curb weight around 3,600 lbs. The vehicle is compatible with both regular and synthetic oil, requiring 4.5 quarts for an oil change.
Q2 What maintenance is required for the 1992-1999 Buick LeSabre?
What maintenance is required for the 1992-1999 Buick LeSabre?
Regular maintenance includes oil changes every 5,000 miles, tire rotations every 7,500 miles, and brake pad replacements every 30,000 miles. The timing belt should be replaced at 90,000 miles. Check the owner's manual for a comprehensive schedule.
Q3 How do I replace the brake pads on a 1992-1999 Buick LeSabre?
How do I replace the brake pads on a 1992-1999 Buick LeSabre?
Jack the vehicle, remove the wheels, and take out the old brake pads. Install the new pads, ensuring proper alignment. Bleed the brakes if necessary and test drive carefully to check braking performance.
Q4 How do I troubleshoot common issues with the ABS system?
How do I troubleshoot common issues with the ABS system?
Check the ABS fuse in the fuse box. If blown, replace it. If the issue persists, inspect the ABS sensor for damage or debris. Consult a professional if the ABS module is faulty.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my 1992-1999 Buick LeSabre?
How can I optimize the performance of my 1992-1999 Buick LeSabre?
Upgrade to a high-flow air filter and performance exhaust system. Check for vacuum leaks and ensure the ignition system is functioning properly. Consider a professional tune-up for optimal engine performance.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
1992-1999 Buick LeSabre Service Manual
Coming SoonComprehensive guide covering maintenance, repairs, and technical specifications.
ABS Technical Bulletin
Coming SoonDetails diagnostics and repairs for the ABS system in 1992-1999 models.
Buick LeSabre Parts Catalog
Coming SoonExtensive list of genuine and aftermarket parts for 1992-1999 models.
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