🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Buick Model: Regal Model Year Range: 2011-2013 Generation Platform: GM Epsilon II Codes Internal Project Code: GMT134 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: DIY mechanics, Buick Regal owners seeking to perform maintenance and repairs. Competitive Analysis Value Proposition: Offers factory-level, vehicle-specific repair information at a fraction of the cost of dealership labor, enabling cost savings and self-sufficiency. Key Features Content Organization: All necessary information contained within a single PDF, eliminating the need to consult multiple physical manuals. Usability: Easy to use, printable pages for workshop convenience, ability to enlarge diagrams, and digital format prevents damage. Diagram Quality: Clear diagrams and illustrations to visually guide repair procedures. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: All models and all repairs (A-Z) Specific Models Covered: All Buick Regal trim levels and engine variants for model years 2011-2013. Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (specific number not provided, but described as complete and comprehensive). Manual Type Type: Factory Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine (2.4L naturally aspirated, 2.0L turbo, 3.6L V6), Control Systems, Fuel Service, Emission Control, Intake, Exhaust, Cooling, Lube, Ignition, Starting, Charging, Automatic Transmission, Manual Transmission, Transfer Case (if applicable), Propeller Shaft, Drive Shaft, Differential. Chassis: Axle, Suspension, Tire & Wheel, Brake Control, Brakes, Parking Brake, Steering Column, Power Steering. Electrical And Body: Air Conditioning, Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), Seat Belts, Engine Immobilizer, Cruise Control, Wiper & Washer, Door Locks, Meter, Audio/Visual, Horn, Windshield/Glass/Mirror, Instrument Panel, Seats, Engine Hood/Door, Exterior & Interior components, Electrical systems, Multiplex/CAN Communication. Body And Trim: Exterior panels, interior trim, door mechanisms, glass, mirrors, seats, convertible top (if applicable - though not on 2011-2013 Regal), roof systems. Procedures Included Repair Procedures: Complete step-by-step repair instructions for all listed systems. Diagnostic Procedures: Diagnosis and troubleshooting for all vehicle systems. Maintenance Procedures: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections. Troubleshooting: Extensive troubleshooting charts, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and their interpretations. Technical Depth Depth: Factory-level, highly detailed, with complete instructions and illustrations, wiring schematics, and diagrams. Accuracy Level: Vehicle-specific, the exact same information used by dealership technicians. Wiring Schematics: Detailed wiring diagrams for all electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, sensors, and control modules. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Likely searchable text within the PDF for quick information retrieval. Print Quality Printability: All pages are printable, allowing users to print specific sections or diagrams. Image Scalability: Images can be blown up and printed in enlarged copies. Binding Type Binding: Digital (no physical binding). Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital format). Software Requirements Reader Requirement: Adobe PDF Reader (free). Compression Requirement: Winzip or equivalent for file extraction (free online). Compatibility Operating Systems: Windows Vista (32/64-bit), XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000, and Mac. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: 2.4L I4 naturally aspirated (LAF/LE5), 2.0L Turbo I4 (LTG), 3.6L V6 naturally aspirated (LLT). Performance 2.4L I4 Performance: Approx. 182 hp @ 6700 rpm, 172 lb-ft @ 4900 rpm. 2.0L Turbo I4 Performance: Approx. 220 hp @ 5300 rpm, 260 lb-ft @ 2500-4500 rpm. 3.6L V6 Performance: Approx. 270 hp @ 6500 rpm, 260 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm. Fuel System Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (required for all engines). Injection Type: Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPFI) or Direct Injection (DI) depending on engine variant. Engine Codes Engine Codes: LAF, LE5 (2.4L I4); LTG (2.0L Turbo I4); LLT (3.6L V6). 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Options: 6-speed automatic transmission (M7U) standard on most models. A 6-speed manual transmission (MM6) was available on certain 2.0L Turbo models. Optional Optional Transmission: 6-speed manual transmission for 2.0L Turbo models. Features Automatic Transmission Features: Selectable Drive Control (Sport/Touring modes), driver shift control. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: 111.7 inches (2837 mm) Overall Length: 191.7 inches (4869 mm) Overall Width: 73.1 inches (1857 mm) Overall Height: 58.4 inches (1483 mm) Weights Curb Weight Approx: 3500-3800 lbs (depending on engine and trim). 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Rating: Generally received good safety ratings, including 5-star frontal and side crash ratings in many tests (specific year/configuration dependent). Active Features Active Safety Features: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Traction Control System (TCS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC), available Adaptive Cruise Control, available Forward Collision Alert, available Lane Departure Warning. Passive Features Passive Safety Features: Frontal airbags, front seat-mounted side-impact airbags, roof rail airbags, active head restraints. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Buick IntelliLink infotainment system with touch-screen display, Bluetooth connectivity, USB ports, and available navigation. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Systems: Available: Adaptive Cruise Control, Forward Collision Alert, Lane Departure Warning, Rear Park Assist, Backup Camera. Connectivity Connectivity Features: Bluetooth for hands-free calling and audio streaming, USB connectivity for audio devices and charging. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 7,500-10,000 miles (12,000-16,000 km) or 12 months, depending on driving conditions and oil type...