The Buick Regal, a captivating sedan, strikes a harmonious balance between sophistication and athleticism. Its sleek design, highlighted by sharp contours and refined lines, exudes an air of elegance and confidence. The interior is a sanctuary of comfort and luxury, boasting premium materials, intuitive technology, and an array of amenities. Underneath the hood, the Regal offers a range of powertrain options, from fuel-efficient turbocharged four-cylinder engines to potent V6 powerhouses, ensuring a driving experience that's both exhilarating and refined. With its precise handling, responsive steering, and well-tuned suspension, the Regal delivers a ride that's both composed and engaging. Advanced safety...
The Buick Regal, a captivating sedan, strikes a harmonious balance between sophistication and athleticism. Its sleek design, highlighted by sharp contours and refined lines, exudes an air of elegance and confidence. The interior is a sanctuary of comfort and luxury, boasting premium materials, intuitive technology, and an array of amenities. Underneath the hood, the Regal offers a range of powertrain options, from fuel-efficient turbocharged four-cylinder engines to potent V6 powerhouses, ensuring a driving experience that's both exhilarating and refined. With its precise handling, responsive steering, and well-tuned suspension, the Regal delivers a ride that's both composed and engaging. Advanced safety features and cutting-edge driver assistance systems ensure peace of mind on every journey, while a generous cargo capacity and versatile seating configurations cater to the needs of modern lifestyles.
This manual covers the Regal, produced for the 2002 model year. The Regal, a mid-size sedan, was positioned as a comfortable and refined offering, often competing with models like the Camry and Accord. Known for its emphasis on a smooth, quiet ride and well-appointed interiors, the 2002 Regal typically featured a robust 3.8L V6 engine, available in both naturally aspirated and supercharged variants, paired with a 4-speed automatic transmission. Its engineering quality and heritage contributed to a perception of reliability, making it a solid choice for everyday transportation and longer journeys.
The 2003 Regal is a mid-size sedan designed for consumers seeking a comfortable and reliably performing vehicle. Built on GM's W-body platform, it shares engineering with other popular models, reflecting a focus on refinement and ride quality. The Regal features classic styling, a spacious interior with comfortable seating, and is powered by a capable 3.8L V6 engine, offering a balanced blend of power and fuel efficiency. Its engineering emphasizes quiet operation and a smooth driving experience, making it a solid choice for everyday transportation and longer journeys.
The 2004 Regal, a mid-size sedan built on GM's W-body platform, represents Buick's commitment to comfortable, reliable, and stylish transportation. Known for its spacious interior, refined styling, and a smooth, quiet ride, the Regal was designed to appeal to individuals and families seeking a balanced driving experience. This generation of the Regal, produced in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada, offered a compelling value proposition, competing with established models from other American and Japanese manufacturers. Its engineering focused on delivering a comfortable driving experience, further enhanced by features like the available V6 engine and a smooth automatic transmission.
This manual covers the Buick Regal, a personal luxury car produced for the 1988 model year. As part of the second generation of the GM W-body platform, the 1988 Regal offered a more modern and aerodynamic design, continuing Buick's reputation for comfortable and stylish vehicles. Available in coupe and sedan body styles, it was typically equipped with V6 engines, including the 3.8L naturally aspirated and turbocharged variants, and was known for its smooth ride and refined interior. The platform provided a solid foundation for both everyday driving and more spirited performance, particularly in models like the Grand Sport.
This manual covers the Buick Regal models produced between 1988 and 1994, based on the GM W-body platform. The Regal was offered as both a coupe and a sedan, providing a blend of personal luxury and comfortable transportation, a hallmark of the Buick brand. Throughout its production years, the Regal was equipped with various V6 engine options, including the 2.8L, 3.1L, and 3.8L displacements, paired primarily with automatic transmissions. Its design focused on delivering a refined driving experience, characteristic of Buick's commitment to comfort and quiet operation within the mid-size segment of the North American market.
The 1989 Regal represents a segment of American automotive engineering focused on comfort and style, built on the GM W-body platform. This generation of the Regal offered a range of V6 engine options, including the 2.8L, 3.1L, and the potent 3.8L (with a supercharged variant available), paired with automatic or, less commonly, manual transmissions. Known for its smooth ride and distinctive styling for the era, the Regal was designed for everyday driving and personal luxury, catering to a market that valued comfortable interiors and a refined driving experience. Its production spanned multiple North American assembly plants, ensuring a broad availability for consumers seeking a capable and well-appointed vehicle.
The 1990 Buick Regal represents a segment of automotive history built on the versatile GM W-body platform. This model offers a blend of comfort and personal luxury, characteristic of Buick's heritage, and was available with robust V6 engine options, including a 3.1L and a more powerful 3.8L, both paired with a smooth 4-speed automatic transaxle. Its design, typical of the late 1980s and early 1990s, emphasizes aerodynamic lines and a comfortable ride, making it a suitable choice for daily commuting and longer journeys. The Regal was engineered for reliability and ease of maintenance, reflecting Buick's commitment to providing durable and user-friendly vehicles.
The 1990 Buick Regal represents a significant entry in Buick's lineage, a personal luxury car built on the versatile GM W-body platform. Available as both a stylish coupe and a practical sedan, the Regal offered a choice of capable V6 engines, including the 2.8L, 3.1L, and the robust 3.8L (3800) variants, all paired with smooth automatic transmissions. Known for its comfortable ride and refined interior, the 1990 Regal was engineered to provide a balanced driving experience, making it a popular choice for those seeking a blend of everyday usability and a touch of premium appeal. Its design and features reflect the automotive standards of its era, emphasizing a comfortable and quiet cabin.
This manual covers the Regal, a mid-size automobile produced for the 1991 model year, built on the GM W-body platform. Available in both coupe and sedan body styles, the Regal offered a choice of two V6 engines: a 3.1L producing approximately 140 horsepower and 180 lb-ft of torque, and a more powerful 3.8L engine, delivering around 170 horsepower and 220 lb-ft of torque, particularly noted in the Gran Sport variant. Both engines utilized Multi-Port Fuel Injection and were paired with a 4-speed automatic transmission, with some models featuring electronic transmission controls. The Regal of this era was recognized for its comfortable ride and spacious interiors, reflecting a legacy of producing refined American vehicles.
This manual covers the Regal, a mid-size personal luxury coupe and sedan produced in 1991. Built on the GM W-body platform, this third-generation Regal (LN3/L27) offered a comfortable ride and stylish design for its era, often featuring a 3.1L V6 or a more powerful 3.8L V6 engine. The legacy of producing well-appointed vehicles is evident in the Regal's positioning as an upscale option within its competitive segment, which included models like the Ford Thunderbird and Chevrolet Lumina.
This manual covers the 1992 Buick Regal, a premium mid-size vehicle built on the versatile GM W-body platform. Known for its comfortable ride, refined interior, and available powerful V6 and V8 engines, the Regal offered a balance of performance and luxury, competing with models like the Ford Thunderbird and Chevrolet Lumina Coupe. The third-generation Regal represented a shift to modern front-wheel-drive architecture, providing a more contemporary driving experience and styling compared to its predecessors. This comprehensive guide is designed to assist owners and technicians in maintaining and repairing this classic Buick.
This manual covers the Regal, a mid-size personal luxury car produced by Buick. The 1992 model year represents a refinement of the GM W-body platform, which focused on aerodynamic styling and enhanced comfort. Known for its blend of comfortable ride and refined interior, the Regal of this era was designed to offer a premium driving experience. The vehicle's heritage is rooted in Buick's long history of producing quality automobiles, with the Regal line consistently embodying a balance of performance and luxury for its segment.
The 1993 Regal represents a continuation of Buick's legacy, offering a blend of comfortable American styling and reliable performance. This model, part of the fourth generation, features a refined exterior design and is equipped with a range of engine options including the 4.3L V6, 3.1L V6, and the 3800 V6, providing varying levels of power and efficiency. Designed for everyday driving and comfortable long-distance travel, the Regal prioritizes a smooth ride and a quiet cabin, characteristic of Buick's commitment to driver and passenger comfort. Its engineering reflects the automotive standards of the early 1990s, focusing on durability and accessible maintenance.
The 1993 Buick Regal represents a significant iteration of Buick's long-standing reputation for comfortable and well-appointed American vehicles. Built on the GM W-body platform, this third-generation Regal offered a blend of modern design and a refined driving experience, available in both coupe and sedan body styles. Buyers could choose from efficient 3.1L V6 or more potent 3.8L V6 engines, with the Gran Sport model often featuring a supercharged variant for enhanced performance. Key features included available anti-lock brakes and a standard driver-side airbag, reflecting the safety considerations of the era, and it was designed to appeal to those seeking a balance of everyday practicality and a touch of premium comfort.
This manual covers the 1994 Regal, a mid-size personal luxury coupe and sedan known for its comfortable ride, spacious interior, and reliable V6 engines. Built on GM's W-body platform, the Regal offered a smooth and quiet driving experience, positioning itself against competitors from Ford, Chevrolet, and other domestic and import brands. Key features included available V6 powertrain options, with the 3800 Series I V6 engine widely praised for its durability and performance. The 1994 Regal exemplified Buick's legacy of producing upscale, comfortable vehicles for the American market, making it a solid choice for personal transportation during its production era.
The 1994 Buick Regal, a key model within the third generation of this line, represents Buick's commitment to providing a comfortable and refined personal luxury driving experience. Built on the versatile GM W-body platform, this model was offered in various trims, including the Custom and the performance-oriented Gran Sport. It was available with a choice of V6 engines, ranging from the efficient 3.1L to the more powerful 3.8L, including a supercharged option for the Gran Sport, all paired with a 4-speed automatic overdrive transmission. The Regal was designed to compete in the mid-size to full-size personal luxury segment, emphasizing a smooth ride, quiet cabin, and a mature aesthetic, making it a notable entry in Buick's history.
This manual covers the 1995 Buick Regal, a vehicle built on the GM W-body platform. As part of Buick's legacy of comfort and luxury, the Regal offered a blend of sporty performance and refined driving for its era. Available in coupe and sedan body styles, it was powered by either a 3.1L V6 or a more potent 3.8L Supercharged V6 on select trims. The 1995 model year represents the third generation of the Regal, known for its comfortable ride and solid engineering.
This manual provides comprehensive information for the 1995 Buick Regal, a vehicle known for its comfortable ride and reliable performance, built on the versatile W-body platform. Available as both a coupe and a sedan, the Regal offered a refined driving experience, often featuring robust V6 engine options such as the 3.1L and the 3800 Series I. This documentation serves as an authoritative resource for understanding and maintaining this model, reflecting Buick's legacy of producing well-appointed and dependable automobiles.
The Buick Regal, produced for the 1995 and 1996 model years, was a mid-size sedan built on the GM W-body platform. It offered a comfortable and well-appointed driving experience, often positioned as a personal luxury car, competing with models like the Ford Taurus and Toyota Camry. Available with a 3.8L (3800) Series I V6 engine (L36), producing approximately 170 horsepower, or the more potent L67 Supercharged V6 on GT/GTP models, which delivered up to 225 horsepower, the Regal provided a blend of refined performance. Notable features included standard cruise control, an OBD-II compliant system, and driver and passenger airbags, contributing to its appeal as a capable and stylish vehicle of its era.
The 1996 Regal represents a comfortable and stylish American mid-size sedan and coupe, built on the W-body platform. Appealing to buyers seeking a smooth ride and refined driving experience, it competed against a range of domestic and international models. The Regal was known for its comfortable interior, mature styling, and the availability of robust V6 engines, including the well-regarded 3.8L 3800 V6, which offered a balance of performance and durability, with a supercharged variant available on the Grand Sport (GS) model for enhanced power. This generation of the Regal provided a practical and well-appointed option in its segment, with features designed for everyday comfort and convenience.
The 1996 Buick Regal, built on the versatile GM W-body platform, represents a significant offering in American automotive history, known for its comfortable ride and refined styling. Available with a range of V6 engines, including naturally aspirated and supercharged options, the Regal provided a balance of performance and efficiency suitable for daily commuting and longer journeys. Its design emphasized a smooth, quiet cabin and a sophisticated exterior, reflecting Buick's established reputation for near-luxury appointments and driver comfort. This model year concludes the third generation of the Regal, showcasing the evolution of GM's mid-size car architecture.
This manual covers the Buick Regal, produced during the Third Generation (1994-1996) and built on the GM W-body platform. Available in coupe and sedan body styles, the Regal offered a range of V6 engines, including the 3.1L and the robust 3800 Series I, with options for supercharging. Known for its comfortable ride and refined interior, the Regal provided a balance of performance and practicality for its era. Key features included multi-port fuel injection, electronically controlled automatic transmissions, and standard driver and passenger airbags, with optional ABS and traction control.
This manual provides comprehensive parts catalog information for the Buick Regal, produced between 1997 and 2005. The Buick Regal of this era, built on the versatile GM W-body platform, offered a blend of comfort and refinement, with performance variants like the supercharged GS model available. This parts catalog is an invaluable resource for identifying and sourcing OEM components for a wide array of vehicle systems, including the chassis, body panels, engine bay components, cooling, fuel, exhaust, braking, suspension, steering, HVAC, interior, and safety systems. It is designed to assist owners, mechanics, and parts professionals in accurately identifying the correct parts for maintenance and repair.
The 1997 Regal, built on the GM W-body platform, represented a mid-size personal luxury sedan known for its comfortable ride, refined styling, and spacious interior. Offering a blend of traditional American automotive values, it featured available V6 engines, including the 3.1L and 3.8L variants, paired with a 4-speed automatic transmission. This model aimed to provide a quiet and pleasant driving experience, competing in a segment that prioritized comfort and features for daily use and longer journeys. Its engineering focused on delivering a smooth, stable ride, making it a popular choice for those seeking a capable and comfortable sedan.
The Buick Regal was produced in 1997. This model, built on the GM W-body platform, offered a comfortable and stylish driving experience, reflecting Buick's historical positioning as a premium brand. Available with a choice of 3.1L V6 or 3.8L V6 engines, including a supercharged option, the Regal provided a balance of performance and refinement. Its design emphasized a smooth ride and quiet cabin, making it suitable for daily commuting and longer journeys. The 1997 Regal featured a 4-speed automatic transmission and a range of comfort and safety features, including front airbags and available anti-lock brakes.
This manual covers the Buick Regal, a mid-size sedan produced for the model years 1997 through 2004 as part of its Fourth Generation on the GM W-body platform. Known for Buick's legacy of comfort and refinement, the Regal offered a choice between a naturally aspirated 3.8L V6 engine producing approximately 205 hp and 230 lb-ft of torque, or a supercharged 3.8L V6 variant delivering around 240 hp and 280 lb-ft of torque. Both engines were paired with an electronically controlled 4-speed automatic transmission. The vehicle featured Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) and a supplemental restraint system including front airbags and seat belts, with optional side airbags available in later years. The 3800 V6 engine family itself was recognized for its reliability and performance, earning multiple Ward's 10 Best Engines awards during this period.
The 1998 Buick Regal represents a blend of comfortable American motoring with available performance, particularly with its renowned 3.8L V6 engine, including a supercharged variant. Built on the versatile GM W-body platform, the Regal sedan offered a refined driving experience, characterized by a quiet ride and solid engineering. This model continued Buick's legacy of producing dependable and well-appointed vehicles, catering to those who valued comfort and smooth operation, with the supercharged option providing an engaging power delivery that earned accolades for the powertrain.
The 1998 Buick Regal, built on the GM W-body platform, represents a continuation of Buick's legacy of comfortable and well-equipped sedans. This model, particularly known for the potent supercharged 3.8L V6 engine option, offered a blend of refined cruising and spirited performance for its era. Designed for general transportation, the Regal provided a quiet interior and a comfortable ride, making it a popular choice for daily driving and longer journeys. Its engineering emphasized reliability and a user-friendly experience, reflecting Buick's commitment to providing quality vehicles.
The 1999 Buick Regal represents a comfortable and stylish mid-size sedan, known for its refined ride quality and the compelling performance offered by its optional supercharged 3800 Series II V6 engine. This generation, part of the GM W-body platform, provided an upscale interior and competitive features for its market segment, aiming to blend American luxury with practicality. The Regal's engineering emphasized a smooth driving experience, with the L67 supercharged engine delivering an impressive 240 horsepower, distinguishing it among its contemporaries.
The 1999 Buick Regal is a mid-size sedan known for its comfortable ride, quiet interior, and the availability of a powerful supercharged 3800 Series II V6 engine. Positioned in a competitive segment, it offered a blend of refinement and performance, often appealing to those seeking a capable and comfortable daily driver. This generation of the Regal, built on the versatile GM W-body platform, was assembled in North America and featured both naturally aspirated (L36) and supercharged (L67) engine options, providing distinct driving experiences. Standard safety features included anti-lock brakes and driver and front passenger airbags, enhancing its appeal as a practical family vehicle.
The Buick Regal, produced from 1997 to 2004, represents a capable mid-size sedan offering a harmonious blend of comfort, refined styling, and performance. Known for its European-inspired design and a smooth, quiet ride, the Regal was engineered with quality and reliability in mind. This generation, particularly the LN3 platform, often featured the acclaimed 3800 Series II V6 engine, available in both naturally aspirated (L36) and supercharged (L67) variants, the latter earning multiple awards for its robust performance and efficiency. Its substantial dimensions and comfortable interior made it a strong contender in its segment, providing a premium American driving experience.
This manual covers the Buick Regal, produced in the year 2000. The Regal, built on the GM W-body platform, offered a comfortable and refined driving experience, characteristic of Buick's legacy. Available with a 3.8L V6 engine, including naturally aspirated and supercharged variants, it provided a balance of performance and fuel efficiency for its class. Notable features included standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) and available Traction Control System (TCS), along with a comfortable interior designed for everyday use.
The 2001 Buick Regal represents the fifth generation of this mid-size sedan, produced from 1997 to 2004 on the GM W Platform. Known for its comfortable ride and refined interior, the Regal competed against established models like the Ford Taurus, Toyota Camry, and Honda Accord, offering a domestically produced alternative. Key features included an optional, highly regarded Supercharged 3800 Series II V6 engine, which earned accolades for its power and refinement. This generation provided a spacious cabin, available premium amenities such as leather upholstery and advanced sound systems, and a focus on a quiet, smooth driving experience, making it a popular choice for those seeking comfort and American engineering.
The 2001 Buick Regal, built on the versatile GM W-body platform, represents a continuation of Buick's legacy in producing comfortable and refined mid-size sedans. This generation of the Regal is noted for its balanced blend of performance and luxury, offering a smooth ride and a well-appointed interior suitable for daily commuting and longer journeys. Depending on the specific configuration, powertrain options typically included robust V6 engines, such as the 3.8L naturally aspirated or supercharged variants, providing capable acceleration and a confident driving experience. Standard safety features like Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) and front airbags contributed to its overall appeal, with optional traction control and side airbags further enhancing occupant protection.
The 2002 Buick Regal represents a continuation of Buick's legacy for comfortable and refined American sedans, positioned as a sporty yet upscale mid-size vehicle. Built on the versatile GM W-body platform, this generation of the Regal offers a choice between a naturally aspirated 3.8L V6 engine producing 200 horsepower and 225 lb-ft of torque, or a supercharged variant delivering 240 horsepower and 280 lb-ft of torque. The Regal is characterized by its substantial dimensions, including a wheelbase of 109.0 inches, and features such as Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) and optional Traction Control System (TCS), contributing to its solid safety ratings.
The 2002 Buick Regal represents the fourth generation of this mid-size sedan, built on the versatile GM W-body platform. Known for its comfortable ride and refined interior, the Regal offered robust powertrain options, including the potent 3.8L V6 Supercharged engine, providing a blend of performance and luxury. This model year continued Buick's legacy of producing well-engineered vehicles, aiming to compete effectively in its segment with a focus on reliability and driver comfort, complemented by safety features such as advanced airbags and anti-lock braking systems.
The 2003 Regal, built on the GM W-body platform, represents a mid-size sedan focused on delivering a comfortable and quiet driving experience, a hallmark of the brand. This model offered a choice between a 200 horsepower 3.8L naturally aspirated V6 and a more potent 240 horsepower supercharged V6, providing a balance of refinement and performance. Known for its spacious interior and a ride quality that prioritized comfort over sportiness, the Regal competed in a segment with popular models like the Ford Taurus and Toyota Camry. Its engineering aimed to provide a solid and reliable vehicle for everyday use, with the optional supercharged engine adding a distinct performance edge.
The 2003 Regal, part of the fifth generation, represents a mid-size sedan celebrated for its comfortable ride and refined driving experience, appealing to those seeking a blend of value and reliability. Built on the W-body platform, this model distinguished itself with available powerful V6 engine options, including a supercharged variant, offering a more dynamic performance profile. Its interior appointments and overall build quality contributed to its reputation as a competent and appealing American sedan, competing effectively within its segment by offering a premium feel and ample space.
The 2003 Buick Regal represents a continuation of Buick's legacy in producing comfortable and well-equipped American sedans. Positioned as a sporty yet upscale mid-size sedan, this model is built on the robust GM W-body platform. It was offered with a 3.8L V6 engine, available in naturally aspirated (L36) and supercharged (L67) variants, providing a blend of performance and refinement. With standard features like anti-lock brakes and available traction control, along with a strong safety rating, the Regal was designed to offer a reliable and enjoyable driving experience for owners.
The 2004 Regal is a mid-size sedan from the sixth generation of the model, built on the versatile W-body platform shared with other General Motors vehicles. Known for its blend of comfort, quiet operation, and performance, particularly with the available supercharged 3.8L V6 engine, the Regal offered a compelling value proposition in its segment. This generation emphasized a sportier driving experience and more aggressive styling, making it a popular choice for individuals seeking reliable transportation with an upscale feel and robust power. The vehicle was assembled in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada, and received strong safety ratings, including 5 stars in frontal crash tests from NHTSA.
The 2004 Regal, part of the third generation (GMX360), represents a blend of comfort and performance, embodying Buick's long-standing heritage of producing refined vehicles. Built on GM's W-body platform and primarily manufactured in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada, this sedan offered a range of V6 engine options, including the well-regarded 3.8L naturally aspirated and supercharged variants, both of which received accolades such as Ward's 10 Best Engines. With its spacious interior, available premium features like StabiliTrak, and a focus on a smooth, quiet ride, the Regal was designed for comfortable daily driving and long-distance travel. Its robust engineering and reliable powertrain made it a solid choice in the mid-size segment during its production years from 1997 to 2004.
Welcome to the comprehensive guide for your 2011 Regal. This mid-size sedan, built on the GM Epsilon II Platform, reintroduced the Regal nameplate to the North American market with a sophisticated, European-inspired design and a focus on driving dynamics. Available with a range of powertrain options, including efficient turbocharged four-cylinder engines and a powerful V6, the Regal offers a refined driving experience. Known for its blend of comfort, technology, and performance, the 2011 Regal was positioned as a premium American offering, competing with established luxury and sport sedan models.
The Buick Regal, a mid-size sedan produced for the 2011 model year, offers a blend of European-inspired design and refined comfort. Built on the GM Epsilon II platform, this vehicle was engineered to provide a sophisticated driving experience, appealing to buyers seeking a stylish and technologically advanced option in its segment. Available with a choice of potent powertrains, including turbocharged four-cylinder and V6 engines, the 2011 Regal was noted for its responsive handling, particularly in its sport-tuned variants, reflecting Buick's legacy of producing quality and reliable vehicles.
The 2011 Buick Regal is a mid-size sedan, representing a premium offering within Buick's lineup, known for its comfortable ride, refined styling, and quiet interior. This generation of the Regal, produced from 2010 to 2017, was manufactured in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada, and offered with engine options including a 2.4L Ecotec Direct Injection I4 and a more potent 2.0L Turbocharged Ecotec DI I4. Positioned to compete with vehicles like the Ford Fusion and Toyota Camry, the Regal emphasized a sportier, more personal luxury image. Key features included standard electronic stability control, anti-lock brakes, and a comprehensive suite of airbags, contributing to its strong safety ratings, often earning Top Safety Pick awards.
The Buick Regal, produced for the 2011 through 2013 model years, is a sophisticated mid-size sedan built on the GM Epsilon II platform. This generation of the Regal represented a shift towards a sportier, more European-influenced design, offering a refined driving experience. Available with a range of potent engine options including a 2.4L naturally aspirated four-cylinder, a 2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder, and a 3.6L V6, the Regal provided a balance of performance and comfort. Its engineering quality is underscored by its robust platform and comprehensive safety features, which included advanced driver-assistance systems and a suite of passive safety equipment, contributing to its positive safety ratings and IIHS Top Safety Pick awards.
The 2012 Regal represents the fifth generation of this model, produced from 2010 to 2017. Built on the global GM Epsilon II platform, it offers a sophisticated blend of European driving dynamics and American comfort, positioning it as a premium mid-size sedan. Key features include available turbocharged engine options, all-wheel drive, a refined interior design, and advanced infotainment for its era, all contributing to a quiet and comfortable driving experience. The Regal competed in a segment that valued a more engaging drive and premium feel.
The 2012 Buick Regal, built on the global Epsilon II platform shared with the Opel Insignia, represents a premium mid-size sedan that blends European styling with engaging driving dynamics. This generation marked a significant reintroduction for the Regal nameplate in North America, targeting discerning buyers seeking an alternative to conventional sedans with its agile handling, upscale interior appointments, and distinctive design. Available with a choice of turbocharged Ecotec engines, including the 2.4L DI VVT and the more potent 2.0L Turbo, the Regal offered a refined driving experience, complemented by its comfortable ride and advanced safety features, earning it an IIHS Top Safety Pick designation.
This manual covers the Regal, a mid-size sedan produced for the 2012 model year. Built on the GM Epsilon II platform, this vehicle is known for its sporty, premium styling, influenced by European design, and offers a comfortable ride and refined interior. The Regal is powered by a choice of 2.4L inline-four engines, available in naturally aspirated or turbocharged variants, and can also be found with a 3.0L V6. It features a 6-speed automatic transmission with Driver Shift Control as standard, with a manual transmission available on performance models. Safety is a priority, with advanced active and passive systems including ABS, ESC, and multiple airbags, contributing to a 5-star NHTSA overall safety rating for tested models.
The 2013 Buick Regal is a mid-size sedan known for its sophisticated interior, European-influenced styling, and engaging driving dynamics. Re-introduced to North America on the GM Epsilon II platform, this generation of the Regal offers a premium experience, competing with established players in its segment. Available with a choice of a 2.4L naturally aspirated engine or a more potent 2.0L turbocharged engine, the Regal prioritizes a balance of comfort and performance, making it a refined choice for daily commuting and longer journeys.
The 2014 Buick Regal is a mid-size sedan known for its stylish design, comfortable interior, and refined ride quality, often positioned as a premium or sport-oriented option. Built on the GM Epsilon II platform and manufactured in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada, this model offers a choice of engines, including naturally aspirated and turbocharged four-cylinder options, delivering a horsepower range from approximately 182 hp to 259 hp. Key selling points include its strong performance, especially with the available turbocharged engines featuring direct injection, and a suite of advanced technology and driver assistance features. The Regal also prioritizes safety, having consistently received high ratings from organizations like NHTSA and IIHS, and features a sophisticated IntelliLink infotainment system.
This manual provides comprehensive information for the Regal, covering model years 2014 through 2017. Built on the GM Epsilon II platform, the Regal is a mid-size sedan known for its comfortable ride and refined interior. This generation of the Regal offers a range of powertrain options, typically including a 2.4L naturally aspirated four-cylinder engine and a more powerful 2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder engine, paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission, and on some models, a 6-speed manual transmission. The vehicle is equipped with advanced features such as the infotainment system, and available driver assistance technologies like Blind Spot Monitoring and Forward Collision Alert, enhancing both convenience and safety.
The 2015 Regal represents the second generation of this model, produced on the GM Epsilon II platform. This premium mid-size sedan was engineered to blend European driving dynamics with American comfort, positioning it against competitors such as the Audi A4 and BMW 3 Series. It offered a range of potent engine options, including turbocharged four-cylinder and V6 direct injection powertrains, paired with either a six-speed automatic or an available manual transmission. Known for its upscale interior appointments and sophisticated European-inspired chassis and styling, the Regal aimed to appeal to consumers seeking a harmonious balance of performance, comfort, and luxury in their daily driving experience.
The 2016 Regal is a premium mid-size sedan, built on the GM Epsilon II Platform and produced in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. This generation of the Regal is recognized for its refined interior, comfortable seating, and quiet cabin, offering a blend of comfort and European-inspired driving dynamics. It appeals to buyers seeking an upscale alternative with a focus on sophisticated ride and handling, often featuring potent turbocharged engines and available advanced technologies like adaptive suspension and driver assistance systems.
The 2017 Regal represents a sophisticated mid-size sedan, built upon the GM Epsilon II platform and manufactured in Germany. It is recognized for its blend of refined comfort, quiet cabin, and engaging performance, particularly in its GS variant which features sportier tuning and available Magnetic Ride Control. This model competes in a segment that values understated luxury, offering features such as available all-wheel drive, advanced driver assistance technologies like Forward Collision Alert and Lane Departure Warning, and the intuitive IntelliLink infotainment system with smartphone integration. The Regal’s heritage is rooted in Buick's long-standing reputation for smooth, comfortable driving experiences, while this generation specifically embraced more dynamic handling and efficient turbocharged powertrains.
The 2012 Buick Regal is a mid-size sedan that blends European-inspired styling with a refined interior and engaging performance, designed for consumers seeking a comfortable and stylish vehicle. Built on the GM Epsilon II platform, this model offers a quiet cabin, premium materials, and a range of available technologies, including the Buick IntelliLink infotainment system. Its European-inspired design and available turbocharged engine, producing 220 horsepower and 259 lb-ft of torque, position it as a competitive option within its segment, offering a balance of comfort, sportiness, and upscale appointments.
The Buick Regal, also known as the Buick Century, represents a significant offering in the mid-size sedan segment for the production years 1997 through 2004. Built on the GM W-body platform, this generation of vehicles aimed to balance comfort, style, and reliable performance, catering to a wide range of buyers. Available with various engine options, including efficient four-cylinder and powerful V6 configurations, the Regal and Century models provided a comfortable and refined driving experience, reflecting Buick's established legacy in the automotive market. Their design and engineering focused on delivering a solid, dependable vehicle suitable for daily commuting and longer journeys.
This manual covers the Buick Regal, specifically the fifth generation, which was produced from 2011 to 2013. Based on the global Opel Insignia platform, this generation of the Regal introduced a blend of European-inspired design and driving dynamics, offering a refined and engaging experience. It was manufactured in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. The Regal has a legacy within Buick as a model often positioned in the mid-size or near-luxury segment, known for comfort and appointment. This particular generation is noted for its robust safety features, earning a Top Safety Pick designation and achieving 5-star ratings.
This comprehensive factory workshop service repair manual covers the Buick Regal, specifically the 2014-2016 facelifted second generation. Positioned as a premium mid-size sedan, the Regal of this period offered a refined driving experience, sophisticated styling, and a comfortable interior, competing with established luxury brands. It was known for its quiet cabin and available turbocharged engines, providing a balance of performance and efficiency. This manual is an essential resource for maintaining the integrity and optimal performance of your Buick Regal.
The Buick Regal, produced from 1989 to 1994, was a mid-size personal luxury vehicle built on the GM W-body platform. Available as both a coupe and sedan, it offered a comfortable ride, stylish design, and a range of V6 engine options, including the 3.1L and 3.8L, with some performance variants featuring a supercharged 3.8L. This generation of the Regal was known for its front-wheel-drive layout and a more aerodynamic profile, appealing to buyers seeking refinement and a pleasant driving experience.
The Buick Regal, produced from 1997 to 2004, is a mid-size sedan built on the GM W-body platform, known for its comfortable ride and often featuring premium amenities for its class. This generation of the Regal offered a variety of engine options, including efficient inline-four and robust V6 engines, with some models benefiting from a supercharged V6 for enhanced performance. Its design emphasized a refined driving experience, making it a competitive choice in the American automotive market of its time, with a focus on spacious interiors and a quiet cabin.
The 2011 Buick Regal is a mid-size sedan built on the GM Epsilon II platform, offering a blend of premium comfort and a responsive driving experience. This generation of the Regal, produced in Canada, represents Buick's focus on sophisticated design and refined performance, competing with established models in its segment. It was available with a choice of efficient 2.4L inline-4 or a more powerful 2.0L turbocharged inline-4 engine, both paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission, though a manual option was also offered. The vehicle was recognized for its safety, earning a 5-Star NHTSA frontal crash rating and IIHS Top Safety Pick designation, and was noted for its value proposition, receiving "Best Buy" distinctions.
The 2012 Buick Regal is a mid-size sedan recognized for its sophisticated styling, comfortable interior, and a blend of European driving dynamics with American comfort. Built on the Epsilon II platform, it competed in a segment that valued refinement and a premium feel. Buyers could choose between a 2.4L Ecotec 4-cylinder engine producing approximately 182 horsepower or a more potent 2.0L turbocharged Ecotec engine delivering around 220 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque. The Regal was equipped with a 6-speed automatic transmission and offered available all-wheel drive, enhancing its versatility. Safety was a key focus, with the vehicle earning a 5-Star Overall Safety Rating from NHTSA and a Top Safety Pick designation from IIHS in some configurations, featuring a suite of airbags, electronic stability control, and available driver assistance systems.
The 2013 Buick Regal is a mid-size sedan designed to offer a compelling blend of European-inspired styling and refined driving dynamics, built upon the global Opel Insignia platform. This generation of the Regal was manufactured in Canada and featured a choice of turbocharged four-cylinder Ecotec engines, including a 2.4L and a more potent 2.0L, both utilizing Gasoline Direct Injection for enhanced efficiency and performance. Available with both front-wheel and all-wheel drive, and offering both automatic and manual transmission options on select trims, the Regal aimed to provide a sportier, more engaging experience than traditional American sedans of its era. Its interior typically featured upscale amenities and advanced technology for its time, aiming for a more premium market segment.
The 2014 Buick Regal is a mid-size sedan that blends premium features with refined driving dynamics, built on the GM Epsilon II platform. It offers a range of powertrains, including a 2.0L turbocharged inline-4, a 2.4L naturally aspirated inline-4, and a potent 3.6L V6, all paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission. Known for its quiet and comfortable ride, the Regal aims to provide a sophisticated experience within its segment, often highlighted by its upscale interior and available driver assistance technologies like Forward Collision Alert and Lane Departure Warning. Its European-influenced design and solid engineering contribute to its reputation for quality and reliability.
The 2015 Buick Regal is a refined mid-size sedan engineered for a comfortable and engaging driving experience. As part of its fifth generation, built on the global A platform and utilizing the GM Epsilon II architecture, the Regal offers a premium American alternative in its segment. It is known for its potent turbocharged engine options, including a 2.0L turbocharged inline-four producing 259 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque, and a 2.4L inline-four with eAssist technology for enhanced fuel economy. Available with all-wheel drive, the Regal combines a sophisticated interior design with advanced technology and a smooth, quiet ride, making it a compelling choice for discerning drivers.
The 2016 Buick Regal is a mid-size sedan designed to offer a premium experience at a competitive price point, rivaling established luxury brands. Built on the GM Epsilon II platform and manufactured in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada, it showcases European-influenced styling and driving dynamics. Available with a 2.0L turbocharged inline-four engine producing 259 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque, or a 3.6L V6 engine delivering approximately 305 horsepower, the Regal offers engaging performance. It features a refined interior, advanced technology like the IntelliLink infotainment system with available Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and a suite of driver-assistance features. The Regal's commitment to safety is underscored by its generally high NHTSA and IIHS safety ratings, making it a well-rounded choice for discerning drivers seeking comfort, performance, and value.
The 2017 Buick Regal is a mid-size sedan designed to offer a refined driving experience, blending European-inspired styling with comfortable appointments. Built on the GM Epsilon II platform, it shares its foundation with other General Motors vehicles, contributing to its balanced ride and handling. Available with either a 2.0L turbocharged inline-four engine producing 259 horsepower or a 3.6L V6 engine delivering 310 horsepower, both featuring direct injection, the Regal provides capable performance for daily commuting and longer journeys. Its interior emphasizes sophistication and comfort, with features like the Buick IntelliLink infotainment system, offering Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, and an available Bose premium audio system. This model represents a continuation of Buick's legacy of providing near-luxury vehicles with a focus on quietness and a smooth ride.
The Buick Regal, produced from 1997 to 2004, represents a segment of American automotive history built on the versatile GM W-body platform. Known for its comfortable ride and refined V6 engine options, including the acclaimed 3800 Series II, the Regal offered a blend of performance and everyday usability, often available in both sedan and coupe body styles. This generation of the Regal, manufactured primarily in North America, aimed to provide a reliable and enjoyable driving experience, with its engines frequently recognized for their excellence.
The Buick Regal, produced from 1997 to 2004, represents the Sixth Generation of this well-regarded mid-size sedan and coupe. Available with robust 3800 Series II V6 engines, including naturally aspirated (L36) and supercharged (L67) variants, the Regal offered a compelling blend of comfort, refined driving dynamics, and strong performance, particularly in its supercharged iteration. Its engineering quality and reliability made it a competitive option against rivals like the Ford Taurus and Toyota Camry, offering a comfortable ride with capable handling that appealed to a broad range of drivers seeking dependable transportation.