🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Buick Model: Rendezvous Year: 2007 Generation Generation Code: First Generation (CSV2XX) Codes Platform: GM Upsilon Platform (GMT255) 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Mid-size Crossover SUV Competitive Analysis Key Competitors 2007: Ford Edge, Toyota Highlander, Honda Pilot, Nissan Murano, Jeep Grand Cherokee. Key Features Vehicle Features: The Buick Rendezvous in 2007 was positioned as a comfortable and spacious family-oriented crossover, offering flexible seating arrangements and a refined ride compared to more truck-like SUVs. Manual Value Proposition Ease Of Use: The PDF format allows for easy searching, printing of specific sections, and blowing up images for clarity, eliminating the need to handle physical manuals. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Overall Coverage: All models and all repairs A-Z Page Count Estimated Page Count: Likely extensive, exceeding 1500 pages for comprehensive factory documentation. Manual Type Type: Factory Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Digital Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Detailed diagnostics, repair, and specifications for engine mechanicals, fuel, cooling, lubrication, and emission control systems. Transmission: Covers automatic transmission service, diagnosis, and repair, including specific torque converter and valve body information. Brakes: Comprehensive coverage of hydraulic brake system, ABS, parking brake, and associated components. Electrical: Extensive wiring schematics, diagnostic procedures for all electrical systems, including multiplex/CAN communication. Suspension Steering: Detailed information on front and rear suspension, steering column, power steering system, and wheel alignment specifications. HVAC: Service and repair for the air conditioning system, including refrigerant handling, component diagnosis, and charging procedures. Safety Systems: Information on Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), seat belts, and engine immobilizer systems. Body Interior Exterior: Coverage for doors, locks, windows, mirrors, interior trim, exterior panels, and engine hood. Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Step-by-step instructions for scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, and routine inspections. Diagnostic Procedures: Detailed troubleshooting guides for common and uncommon issues, fault code interpretation, and diagnostic flowcharts. Repair Procedures: Complete step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, and overhaul for all major vehicle systems. Wiring Schematics: Comprehensive and detailed wiring diagrams for all electrical circuits, allowing for precise troubleshooting and repair. Technical Depth Depth Of Information: Factory-level detail, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY mechanics, covering everything from basic maintenance to complex diagnostics and rebuilds. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: Compatible with Windows (Vista 32/64, XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000) and Mac operating systems. Print Quality Printability: All pages are printable, allowing for enlarged views of diagrams and specific page printing. Binding Type Binding Type: Digital (PDF) - No physical binding. Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Option 1: 3.5L V6 (GM LX9) Engine Displacement 1: 3.5 Liters (213 cubic inches) Engine Configuration 1: 3.5L V6 24V SOHC Horsepower 1: Approximately 201 hp @ 5200 rpm Torque 1: Approximately 220 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm Performance Fuel System Type: Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPFI) Fuel System Recommended Fuel: 87 Octane Unleaded Gasoline 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 4-Speed Automatic Transmission Model: GM 4T65-E Optional Drivetrain Options: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) or All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Features Transmission Features: Electronically controlled with overdrive. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approximately 193.8 inches Width: Approximately 72.5 inches Height: Approximately 66.3 inches Wheelbase: Approximately 113.0 inches Cargo Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row: Approximately 12.1 cu ft (if equipped with 3rd row) Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row: Approximately 38.9 cu ft Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row: Approximately 69.3 cu ft (with 2nd/3rd rows folded) Weights Curb Weight FWD: Approximately 3,865 lbs Curb Weight AWD: Approximately 4,040 lbs Towing Capacity: Up to 3,500 lbs (when properly equipped) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Driver: 5-Star NHTSA Front Impact Passenger: 5-Star NHTSA Side Impact Front Seat: 5-Star NHTSA Side Impact Rear Seat: 4-Star IIHS Front Offset Good: Yes (Tested models rated Good) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Traction Control: Available Traction Control System (TCS) Passive Features Airbags: Standard front airbags, available side-impact airbags, and available third-row side curtain airbags. Seat Belts: Three-point seat belts for all seating positions, front pretensioners. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Available AM/FM stereo with CD player, optional CD/MP3 player, and premium Bose sound system. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard cruise control system. Connectivity Multiplex Communication: Utilizes GM's multiplexed electrical system for communication between various modules, covered extensively in the manual's electrical section. Interior Tech Instrument Panel: Includes standard gauges and driver information center, with detailed diagnostic and repair information available. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 3,000-5,000 miles or 3-6 months, depending on driving conditions (refer to manual for exact recommendations). Engine Air Filter Replacement: Typically every 15,000-30,000 miles or as needed based on inspection. Spark Plug Replacement: Generally around 100,000 miles for platinum or iridium plugs. Transmission Fluid Change: Every 30,000-60,000 miles, depending on towing or severe usage (refer to manual). Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type Capacity:...