The service and repair manual for the 2002 Buick Century — the 3.1L V6 engine, 2 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Buick published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 3.1L V6 — OHV |
| Trims | Custom Sedan 4-Door · Limited Sedan 4-Door |
| Federal record | 1 recall · 204 complaints · 213 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2002 Century manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 511
- Engine Performance 2,502
- Accessories & Equipment 3,061
- General Information 1,943
- Body & Frame 1,622
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 391
- Brakes 594
- Restraints 544
- Drivelines & Axles 17
- Steering 287
- Electrical 1,708
- Suspension 199
- Engine Mechanical 677
- Transmission 595
- Axle Nut/Hub 159
- Radiator Cap Pressure 15
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2002 Century
- Steering · 09E005000A broken steering knuckle could result in loss of steering control and a possible crash without warn.
Owners have filed 204 complaints and Buick has issued 213 technical service bulletins for the 2002 Century. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2002 Century manual
Is this manual specific to the 2002 Century?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2002 model year, covering the 3.1L V6 across the Custom Sedan 4-Door, Limited Sedan 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Buick published for this year.
What 2002 Century problems does it help with?
1 recall is on federal record for the 2002 Century, covering steering. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Buick dealers.
Does it include 2002 Century wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2002 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $29.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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