1982 Buick LeSabre Service & Repair Manual

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The service and repair manual for the 1982 Buick LeSabre — 4.1L V6 and 3.8L V6 and 5.7L V8 and 5.0L V8 and 4.4L V8 engines, 5 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 year1982
Engines
4.1L V6 — OHV
3.8L V6 — 232 cu in, OHV
5.7L V8 — OHV
5.0L V8 — OHV
4.4L V8
TrimsLimited Edition F/E Sedan 4-Door · Custom Coupe 2-Door · Limited Coupe 2-Door · Custom Sedan 4-Door · Limited Sedan 4-Door
Federal record1 recall · 1 complaints · 0 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21)

02 / InsideSample pages from the 1982 LeSabre manual

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03 / ContentsSections in the manual

  • Quick Lookups 44
  • Engine Performance 282
  • Accessories & Equipment 553
  • General Information 1,742
  • Body & Frame 175
  • Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 138
  • Brakes 98
  • Maintenance 72
  • Drivelines & Axles 74
  • Restraints 14
  • Electrical 843
  • Steering 308
  • Engine Mechanical 331
  • Suspension 161
  • Horizon, Omni & 24
  • Dodge 400

04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 1982 LeSabre

  1. Fuel System, Gasoline — fuel injection system · 82V012000
    Under certain vehicle operating conditions, the governor weight retainer in the injection pump may fail. the throttle valve could stick, preventing return to idle and shut down of the engine by the dr.

Owners have filed 1 complaints and Buick has issued 0 technical service bulletins for the 1982 LeSabre. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.

FAQQuestions about the 1982 LeSabre manual

Is this manual specific to the 1982 LeSabre?

Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 1982 model year, covering the 4.1L V6 and 3.8L V6 and 5.7L V8 and 5.0L V8 and 4.4L V8 across the Limited Edition F/E Sedan 4-Door, Custom Coupe 2-Door, Limited Coupe 2-Door, Custom Sedan 4-Door, Limited Sedan 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Buick published for this year.

What 1982 LeSabre problems does it help with?

1 recall is on federal record for the 1982 LeSabre, covering fuel system, gasoline. 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 1982 LeSabre wiring diagrams?

Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 1982 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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