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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 6 CYL, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 64, 164 MILES
related to safety, inertia-switch
My 1997 buick lesabre with 3.8L, automatic. Cutoff at 50 mph today wjile driving. Pretty scary! What could cause this? Car was restarted and is driving.
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 3.8L, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 140, 000 MILES
related to warning-lights, airbag-light
Does this car have air bag sensor if yes where is it located on car
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Tuesday, July 28th, 2015 AT 12:43 PM
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 200, 000 MILES
related to suspension, auto-ride, compressor
O.K. I replaced my rear air ride struts with standard struts and per advice I removed the large fuse (marked ELC / SPARE) in the right hand fuse panel on the the right rear side of the engine compa..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 200, 000 MILES
related to suspension, auto-ride, compressor
I accidentally posted my follow up question as a reply. As I stated I removed the fuse(a big one) marked ECL/spare and I was wondering if this affects any other components. Or just te air ride compr..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 75, 000 MILES
related to interior, instrument-cluster, gauges, battery
HAVE A 97 LA SABER AND THE BATTERY indicator needle RUNS ALMOST IN THE HIGH RED ALL THE TIME. BUT RUNS AND STARTS FINE. IS THIS AN ISSUE?
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 7.5L, 4 CYL, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 120, 000 MILES
related to warning-lights, battery-light
I just replaced my radiator. I had a friend do it. Now my battery light known as the volt light is coming on. I replaced the battery and had the car checked out. All good. Now the light is on again...
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 101, 000 MILES
related to fuel-system, fuel-pump, fuel-pressure
Car was running and just stopped. Cranks over but won't start. Put in new fuel pump and filter. Have fuel pressure and spark on plug. No codes do to battery going dead. Checked all fuses.
Whats n..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 89, 000 MILES
related to exhaust, white-smoke-
My car has white smoke coming out of the exhaust, a very strong odor of raw fuel, loss of power, stuttering and shaking. Are these related problems?
I have a two owner car that was well main..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 3.8L, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 152, 436 MILES
related to warning-lights, check-engine-light
My check engine light goes off and on I had it checked and got the problem fixed but it still goes off and on what other options do I have to get this to stop doing that. Also the car runs perfect j..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 127, 000 MILES
related to suspension, symptoms, noise
Can't figure out how to get the power steering pump out, there is no room anywhere I can see that it will clear once it is unbolted. Also, there is a noise at the bottom of the driver side firewal..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, V10, 4WD, AUTOMATIC
related to warning-lights, check-engine-light
I have a 1997 buick lesabre and my engine light won't turn off. It runs fine. What could be the problem
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 3.8L, 6 CYL, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 142, 500 MILES
related to fuel-system, fuel-filter, replace-remove
How do I change the fuel filter on my 1997 Buick LeSabre?
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Saturday, October 18th, 2014 AT 8:21 AM
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1997 BUICK LESABRE
related to fuel-system, fuel-pump
I have a 97 Buick Le Sabre I was driving was diving one morning and the car was running fine, but when I stopped at a stop sign and tried to excelerate the car act as if it was going to stop but dr..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 119, 000 MILES
related to engine-cooling, thermostat, replace-remove
I have a 1997 Buick Lesabre when the car is idle the temperature gauge goes up but when I drive it goes back down?
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 60, 000 MILES
related to general, noises, scrape
1997 Buick LreSabre makes a grinding or scraping noise when going forward but not while idling or gunning the motor also not when going in reverse. After using the car early in the day there seemed ..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 127, 000 MILES
related to interior, dome-light, not-working
Once in a while the dome light does not work either by door or dash switch, at the same time the power locks do not work, the chime for the alarm when you press lock is a lot weaker.
all fuse..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 6, 800, 000 MILES
related to steering, symptoms, leak
What is the average price to repair a power steering leak. The one mechanic said I need to replace my rack and pinnon steering which will cost me over $ 1, ooo.00 is this correct?
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 200, 000 MILES
related to suspension, auto-ride, compressor
I replaced my rear air ride struts with standard struts and I am wondering how to disable the air compressor. There are two plugs by the compressor. Do I just unplug one or both, or is there a fuse..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 110, 000 MILES
related to fuel-system, fuel-level-sensor
After being told it was "probably the pump", mechanic is telling me the sending unit is bad and not directing proper charge to pump, therefore not getting enough pressure to the lines. Car stalls ..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 120, 000 MILES
related to ignition, coil
Coil pack for cylinder 6 is weak, swapped coil packs around, no codes yet but still has a slight knock when revved up, none at idle. Oil pressure drops after 10 minutes. Cause?
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 180, 000 MILES
related to trouble-codes, p-codes-powertrain, p0400-p0499, p0440
How do you repair codes po300 and po440
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Thursday, April 11th, 2013 AT 3:11 AM
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1997 BUICK LESABRE
related to engine-cooling, leak
1997 Buick Lesabre Automatic
car had been losing antifreeze. Today car stopped and lost antifreeze. Never overheated
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 160, 000 MILES
related to engine-cooling, leak
Hello,
My car over heated this morning in pretty cold temps outside. I got it to a mechanic and they quoted me almost $ 2K! I feel like this may be way too much.
Elbows on the coolant system ..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 6 CYL, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 169, 000 MILES
related to security
My security system has a lock on my engine is there any way I can fix that without spending alot of money at the dealership
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1997 BUICK LESABRE
related to general, shakes
Brakes problem
1997 Buick Lesabre Front Wheel Drive Automatic 110000 miles
We just had our buick serviced and was told that the bushing that hold the car together was broken. After the re..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE
related to engine-cooling, water-pump, location
1997 Buick Lesabre 6 cyl
where is the water pump on a 1997 buick lesaber located and how hard is it to change it.
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1997 BUICK LESABRE
related to interior, instrument-cluster, gauges, fuel-level, not-working
Since October I have had dual problems, and repairs, may be related. Replaced Manifold and Gasket because of coolant leak. Had gas tank and sender replaced. 1st Problem, gas gauge does not wor..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 6 CYL, 4WD, AUTOMATIC, 90, 000 MILES
related to general, used-car-advice
Apparently the rack is broken in the power steering. Is it worth fixing and approx. How much would it be?
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 6 CYL, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 99, 000 MILES
related to body, frame
Every time I make a sharp right turn, there is a scrapping or rubbing sound. The garage mechanic said it is the cradle. Can you give me any more info.
thanks Joann
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 48, 754 MILES
related to engine-cooling, water-pump, replace-remove
I cannot get the serpentine belt back on. I took off a pulley to get it off to replace the water pump and I thought I would be able to get it back on but I cant get it back on. I couldnt replace the..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE
related to engine-cooling, water-pump, replace-remove
Hello,
I have a 1997 Buick Lesabre, 3.8 "K" engine. There is a water leak at a plastic fitting above the water pump, I believe the fitting is called a heater bypass pipe. It is basically a 90 d..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE
related to body, fender, interchange
1997 Buick Lesabre 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic
We hit a deer with our 97 Buick Lesabre Limited. The passenger side front and rear doors and front fender need to be replaced. We found a 95..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 6 CYL, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 99, 000 MILES
related to security
Body & Fender guys installed inside driver's side door panel. Inside door assembly was rusted and driver's side door will not open. After installing the door assembly, the factory car alarm we..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 100, 000 MILES
related to suspension, lower-control-arm, estimate
What is the cost to replace these and what would the basic steps be to do it.
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Tuesday, October 6th, 2009 AT 6:41 PM
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 6 CYL, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 137, 000 MILES
related to engine-cooling, coolant-reservoir
There is oil in the coolant container of my car and the fan only blows on high. Can this be fixed? Thanks so much
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1997 BUICK LESABRE
related to body, door, lock, not-working
1997 Buick Lesabre 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive 190k miles
hi I just purchased this car and I noticed that the interior lights dont work. The automatic door locks dont work either. I checked the..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 45, 000 MILES
related to ignition, module, test
My was sputtering and making all kinds of noises and my check engine light came on. I pulled over and shut it off. It will not turn on. My battery, alternator, fuel pump are all good. Someone ..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 17, 200 MILES
related to warning-lights, check-engine-light
Is there a fuse for the check engine light? If so how do you replace it?
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Monday, May 17th, 2010 AT 4:39 PM
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 122, 200 MILES
related to exterior-light, running-light
When I turn my car off the lights will not go off. The entire exterior lights are on including the headlights, tail lights and parking lights. The twilight switch is as low as it will go and they..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE
related to suspension, auto-ride
I have been told that the car slanting downward from the back to the front, i.E. The rear end has assumed a much higher stance than usual. I have been told this is probably due to faulty control of..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE
related to ignition, spark-plug
Engine Mechanical problem
1997 Buick Lesabre 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive 84,000 miles
check engine light comes on, then car runs rough, like misfiring, turn off car, now it wont start, mak..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 255, 000 MILES
related to suspension, lower-control-arm, bushings, replace-remove
Both front control arms are completely loose. It appears that each side has two bushings that secure the control arm. The bushings are not very expensive, and it appears like it should be relativ..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE
related to tires, symptoms, loose
Shakes or Wobbles problem
1997 Buick Lesabre 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic
when i.M driving the front right tire jumps or vibrates.I let up of the gas and then it stops. It does not do..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 57, 000 MILES
related to fuel-system, fuel-pump, replace-remove
How do you replace a fuel pump on a 1997 Buick Lesabre
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Saturday, August 29th, 2009 AT 10:06 AM
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 100, 000 MILES
related to interior, instrument-cluster, gauges, fuel-level
When the tank is full shows full. When the tank is one forth shows three fourths and thats about low as it goes what could be wrong?
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1997 BUICK LESABRE
related to fuel-system, fuel-leak
Smells problem
1997 Buick Lesabre 6 cyl Wheel Drive Type unknown Automatic 146511 miles
Gas is leaking from my car when I park. The gas is not leaking while I drive. I took it to the shop..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, V8, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 167, 000 MILES
related to fuel-system, fuel-leak
There is a strong smell of gasoline when the car is not running. There is no spots under the car when you move it, and there is no visible signs of leaking. Where should I start looking? Is this..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 12, 500 MILES
related to safety, horn, fuse
My horn is connected to an alarm system. The problem is if I brush across the horn it honks. I simply tap the horn and it goes off. Sometimes for no reason it simply keeps on honking. Problem is has..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE
related to fuel-system, fuel-filter, replace-remove
1997 Buick Lesabre 6 cyl Automatic
the code from the check engine light is saying that I have a fuel trim lean and I think I need to change my fuel filter, how do I change it? Where is it lo..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE
related to exterior-light, running-light
Electrical problem
1997 Buick Lesabre 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic
How do you change the rear light bulbs?
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 153, 000 MILES
related to engine-cooling, radiator, cap
(not sure of wheel drive)
I notiiced dark fliuid all over the garage floor. I iniitially attributed to a combination of old grease, dirt and/or rain - snow fluid. However upon return from a ..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE
related to safety, horn, pad
1997 Buick Lesabre LTD 85,000 mi. 3.8L. The horn is shorted and I have trouble shot it down to the horn switch. In the process I unplugged the factory alarm box and now my interior lights will not s..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 106, 000 MILES
related to exhaust
I bought a used 1997 buick le sabre limited. I had it checked out at Big-O tires and oil changed before letting my son in law drive it 2000miles from L.A. To Al. 100 yrds from his destination, the ..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 6 CYL, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 145, 000 MILES
related to warning-lights, oil-light
When I start the car the oil light is on but when I put the car in drive and hit the accelerator the light goes off. Every time I stop at a stop light the light comes on and when the light turn gree..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 145, 000 MILES
related to suspension, strut, nut
How do you remove the the top nut from the rear strut, on a 97 LeSabre? I removed the rear seat, but I can't get any tools through the hole. Do I need to remove the top mounting plate?
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1997 BUICK LESABRE
related to safety, inertia-switch
Engine problem
1997 Buick Lesabre Engine Size unknown Two Wheel Drive Automatic 130000 miles
My car recently over heated. Now it wont start is their a reset button I need to reset so it wi..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE
related to general, noises, roaring
Noises problem
1997 Buick Lesabre 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic 136 K miles
HAVE INTERMITTANT ROARING NOISE. USUALLY ON HILLS, CAN FEEL IN GAS PEDAL, NO LOSS OF POWER, MECHANIC #1 REPL..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 131, 000 MILES
related to security
I drove my car home from grocery store and cut the engine off and when I went to restart it would not budge. Fuel pump is shut down and switch is, too. Could this be due to security system? We k..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 14, 500 MILES
related to general
I have a 1997 buick LeSabre that has a bad sending unit. There are two different types available. One is coded as HEN/HER and the other is CRD.
How do I know which one to order? I can find no..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE
related to general, noises, squeak
Noises problem
1997 Buick Lesabre 6 cyl Automatic 112000 miles
high pitched squeak coming from serpentine belt, at the lowest connection, (toward the front of the car),
about 1" play ..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 6 CYL, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 119, 000 MILES
related to body, frame, estimate
I have a 97 buick lesabre custom and when ever your make a left or right hand turn there is a loud noise under the car I also noticed that the subframe seems to have rusted out and found a bushing o..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 6 CYL, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 181, 000 MILES
related to suspension, symptoms, loud
I have a hard ride on a 1997 Buick Lesabre. When the car is loaded, the car bottoms on many potholes and highway cooncreet seams that are not smooth. Shocks have been replaced (front and rear). ..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE
related to tires, symptoms, loose
Shakes or Wobbles problem
1997 Buick Lesabre 6 cyl 163, 00 miles
when I am going 60 and slow down to 50 my right front tire wabbles really bad. When the tire was only a month old I tried..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE
related to engine-cooling, water-pump, replace-remove
I have a 1997 LeSabre 3.8 L V6 with 104000 miles. I need to replace water pump and I found that one bolt cannot be removed without removing the Power steering pump pulley. Is it possible to remove..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 6 CYL, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 103, 000 MILES
related to body, windshield
The windshield wipers on one side chatter, vibrate, hop and skip when they are on, what could this be?
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1997 BUICK LESABRE
related to body, window, switch, replace-remove
I have a 1997 Buick LeSabre 3.8, aprox 140kms.
I have 2 questions;
1. The power seats are not functioning. When I removed the fusebox cover the larger silver 'breaker fuse?' Was and still is,..
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BUICK LESABRE
related to trouble-codes, p-codes-powertrain, p1400-p1499, p1406
What does code p1406 mean for a 1997 buick lesabre?
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Thursday, October 25th, 2007 AT 5:38 PM
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1997 BUICK LESABRE
related to steering, symptoms, not-working
Can any one help me find my power steering fluid resevoir I own a buick lesabre 1997 engine size v6 I have spent several hours looking for the power steering because I can no longer turn my car yes..
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BUICK LESABRE
related to interior, instrument-cluster, gauges, fuel-level, not-working
I own a 1997 Buick LeSabre. I live in Iowa. We drove it to California. While in the mountains of Colorado the gas gauge quit working. This was 2 yrs. Ago. It still does not work. I just watch my mi..
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BUICK LESABRE
related to tires, symptoms, locked-up
I have a 1997 Buick LeSabre Limited with about 100,000 miles on it. I got in the car about a month ago and hit a large pothole which caused my ABS sensor light to come on. It turned off after drivin..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 3.8L, V6, AUTOMATIC, 140, 000 MILES
related to fuel-system, tank
Back in July my fuel pump went out on me and to make a long story short. This so-called mechanic was going to put it in for me he does there's no access panel for my back seat or trunk. So I know t..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 3.8L, V6, FWD, AUTOMATIC, 152, 000 MILES
related to interior, radio, replace-remove
Cassette tape is stuck in radio. How can I remove the radio?
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Sunday, August 21st, 2016 AT 11:03 PM
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 296, 000 MILES
related to warning-lights, security-light
How can I take security light off?
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Friday, October 13th, 2017 AT 6:25 PM
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 150, 000 MILES
related to suspension, sway-bar, link, replace-remove
While I was having my oil changed at Prompto, I was told that the passenger side sway bar link is broken. I am hoping that this is something that I can do myself. I haven't been able to find a di..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 3.8L, 6 CYL, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 76, 000 MILES
related to warning-lights, check-engine-light
Merry Christmas to all. I was driving down the hwy in cruise control when my check engine light came on and cruise stopped working. Haven’t checked the light yet, however the cruise will not work..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 73, 000 MILES
related to interior, water
Hello, I had my car in the shop for a water leak on the back floorboards. Seems like just water. Only leaks when driven. Wheel wells were cleaned/checked. Still leaks. Seems to be leaking from ..
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1997 BUICK LESABRE, 3.8L, 2WD, AUTOMATIC, 204, 000 MILES
related to exhaust, white-smoke-
I disassembled the top half of the engine and found that the intake gasket was cracked.I proceeded to tear it down to the head gasket and replaced the head gasket, all the gaskets from the head gas..