The service and repair manual for the 1987 Buick LeSabre — 5.0L V8 and 3.8L V6 engines, 8 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 | 1987 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 5.0L V8 — OHV 3.8L V6 — 232 cu in, OHV |
| Trims | Estate Wagon Wagon 4-Door · Base Sedan 4-Door · T-Type Coupe 2-Door · Custom Coupe 2-Door · Limited Coupe 2-Door · Custom Sedan 4-Door +2 |
| Federal record | 2 recalls · 53 complaints · 0 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 1987 LeSabre manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 71
- Engine Performance 1,070
- Accessories & Equipment 343
- General Information 1,528
- Body & Frame 92
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 256
- Brakes 159
- Maintenance 46
- Drivelines & Axles 14
- Steering 127
- Electrical 177
- Suspension 96
- Engine Mechanical 189
- Transmission 293
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 1987 LeSabre
- Service Brakes, Air — antilock · 88V067000This condition could lead to separation of brakehydraulic unit from its mounting bracket and result.
- Electrical System — wiring › fuses and circuit breakers · 87V135000The in line fusible link located in the area of theplastic windshield washer bottle bracket may, und.
Owners have filed 53 complaints and Buick has issued 0 technical service bulletins for the 1987 LeSabre. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 1987 LeSabre manual
Is this manual specific to the 1987 LeSabre?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 1987 model year, covering the 5.0L V8 and 3.8L V6 across the Estate Wagon Wagon 4-Door, Base Sedan 4-Door, T-Type Coupe 2-Door, Custom Coupe 2-Door, Limited Coupe 2-Door, Custom Sedan 4-Door, Limited Sedan 4-Door, Base Coupe 2-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Buick published for this year.
What 1987 LeSabre problems does it help with?
2 recalls are on federal record for the 1987 LeSabre, covering service brakes, air, electrical system. 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 1987 LeSabre wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 1987 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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