2016 Buick Regal Service & Repair Manual

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The service and repair manual for the 2016 Buick Regal — 2.0L I4 and 2.4L I4 engines, 4 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 year2016
Engines
2.0L I4 — 122 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged
2.4L I4 — 145 cu in, DOHC
TrimsPremium Sedan 4-Door · Base Sedan 4-Door · GS Sedan 4-Door · Sport Touring Sedan 4-Door
Federal record1 recall · 61 complaints · 635 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21)

02 / InsideSample pages from the 2016 Regal manual

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03 / ContentsSections in the manual

  • Quick Lookups 1,593
  • General Information 2,070
  • Accessories & Equipment 6,642
  • Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 279
  • Body & Frame 1,945
  • Brakes 851
  • Restraints 344
  • Drivelines & Axles 178
  • Steering 497
  • Electrical 6,730
  • Suspension 311
  • Engine Mechanical 898
  • Transmission 926
  • Engine Performance 4,055
  • First Pass 111
  • Pass Loosen 45
  • Final Pass 184

04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2016 Regal

  1. Steering — electric power assist system · 16V108000
    A loss of power steering assist may increase the risk of a crash.

Owners have filed 61 complaints and Buick has issued 635 technical service bulletins for the 2016 Regal. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.

FAQQuestions about the 2016 Regal manual

Is this manual specific to the 2016 Regal?

Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2016 model year, covering the 2.0L I4 and 2.4L I4 across the Premium Sedan 4-Door, Base Sedan 4-Door, GS Sedan 4-Door, Sport Touring Sedan 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Buick published for this year.

What 2016 Regal problems does it help with?

1 recall is on federal record for the 2016 Regal, 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 2016 Regal wiring diagrams?

Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2016 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.

Is it a subscription?

No. $49.99 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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