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Buick Riviera 1998 Owners Manual PDF Download
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Basic Information Identification Make: Buick Model: Riviera Year: 1998 Model Generation: GMX323 (Eighth Generation) Platform: GM Epsilon platform (derived from Opel Vectra B/Vauxhall Vectra) Introduction Market Position Segment: Personal Luxury...
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| Basic Information | |
| Identification | |
| Make: | Buick |
| Model: | Riviera |
| Year: | 1998 |
| Model Generation: | GMX323 (Eighth Generation) |
| Platform: | GM Epsilon platform (derived from Opel Vectra B/Vauxhall Vectra) |
| Introduction | |
| Market Position | |
| Segment: | Personal Luxury Coupe |
| Brand Perception: | Premium American personal luxury, comfort-oriented |
| Competitive Analysis | |
| Key Competitors: | Ford Thunderbird, Chrysler LeBaron Coupe (earlier models), Cadillac Eldorado |
| Key Features | |
| Design Philosophy: | Focus on smooth ride, quiet cabin, comfortable touring |
| Notable Features 1998: | Front-wheel drive, V6 engine options, refined interior |
| Value Proposition | |
| Manual Benefit: | Essential for new owners to understand vehicle features, maintenance, and safety, especially if the original manual is missing. |
| Manual Details | |
| Coverage Areas | |
| Primary Coverage: | Owner's Manual |
| Additional Coverage: | Maintenance, basic troubleshooting, system operation, safety features |
| Page Count | |
| Estimated Pages: | 150-200 |
| Manual Type | |
| Type: | Owner's Manual |
| Language | |
| Language: | English |
| Format | |
| Format: | |
| Manual Coverage | |
| Systems Covered | |
| Instrument Panel: | Gauges, warning lights, controls |
| Safety Systems: | Seat belts, airbags (SRS), child restraint systems |
| Comfort And Convenience: | HVAC, power windows, door locks, mirrors, seats, audio system |
| Driving Operations: | Starting the engine, driving, parking, fuel recommendations |
| Emergency Procedures: | In case of breakdown, tire changing, jump starting, towing |
| Maintenance And Care: | Scheduled maintenance, cleaning, appearance care, fluid checks |
| Technical Information: | Vehicle identification number (VIN), tire pressure, capacities |
| Procedures Included | |
| Pre Drive Checks: | Visual inspection, fluid levels, tire pressure |
| Adjustment Procedures: | Seat, mirror, steering wheel adjustments |
| Maintenance Tasks: | Oil changes, filter replacements (basic guidance) |
| Troubleshooting Tips: | Basic guidance on common warning lights and issues |
| Technical Depth | |
| Depth: | Owner-level operation, maintenance, and safety information. Does not cover in-depth repair diagnostics or component replacement procedures. |
| Manual Specifications | |
| File Format | |
| File Type: | |
| Searchability: | Likely text-searchable if OCR'd properly |
| Print Quality | |
| Quality: | Dependent on source scan; generally clear for reading and printing |
| Binding Type | |
| Digital Binding: | N/A (Digital File) |
| Paper Type | |
| Digital Paper: | N/A (Digital File) |
| Engine Specifications | |
| Primary Engine | |
| Engine Code 1: | 3800 Series II V6 (L36) |
| Engine Description 1: | 3.8L (3800 cc) naturally aspirated overhead valve V6 |
| Performance 1 | |
| Horsepower 1: | 205 hp @ 5200 rpm |
| Torque 1: | 230 lb-ft @ 3600 rpm |
| Fuel System 1 | |
| Fuel Delivery 1: | Sequential Port Fuel Injection (SFI) |
| Engine Code 2 | |
| Engine Code 2: | 3800 Supercharged V6 (L67) - Optional |
| Engine Description 2 | |
| Engine Description 2: | 3.8L (3800 cc) supercharged overhead valve V6 |
| Performance 2 | |
| Horsepower 2: | 240 hp @ 5200 rpm |
| Torque 2: | 280 lb-ft @ 3600 rpm |
| Fuel System 2 | |
| Fuel Delivery 2: | Sequential Port Fuel Injection (SFI) with Intercooler |
| General | |
| Displacement: | 3.8 Liters (3800 cc) |
| Fuel Type: | Unleaded Gasoline (87 octane recommended, higher for supercharged) |
| Emission Control: | Catalytic Converter, On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II) |
| Transmission | |
| Standard | |
| Transmission Type: | 4-Speed Automatic (4T65-E) |
| Optional | |
| Transmission Type Optional: | None (Only 4-speed automatic available for this model year) |
| Features | |
| Gear Selection: | PRND321 |
| Traction Control: | Available on some models (TCS) |
| Dimensions | |
| Exterior | |
| Length: | 199.7 inches (5072 mm) |
| Width: | 73.9 inches (1877 mm) |
| Height: | 54.5 inches (1384 mm) |
| Wheelbase: | 110.5 inches (2807 mm) |
| Front Track: | 62.0 inches (1575 mm) |
| Rear Track: | 61.0 inches (1550 mm) |
| Weights | |
| Curb Weight Approx: | 3500-3700 lbs (1588-1678 kg) depending on engine and options |
| Cargo | |
| Trunk Volume: | 15.0 cubic feet (425 liters) |
| Safety Features | |
| Ratings | |
| NHTSA Front Impact Driver: | Not rated separately, generally considered good for its era. |
| NHTSA Front Impact Passenger: | Not rated separately, generally considered good for its era. |
| Active Features | |
| ABS: | Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) |
| Traction Control: | Optional Traction Control System (TCS) |
| Passive Features | |
| Airbags: | Driver and front passenger airbags (SRS) |
| Seat Belts: | Three-point seat belts for all occupants, front seat belt pretensioners |
| Child Seat Anchors: | LATCH system not standard on this model; typically utilizes seat belts for child restraint systems. |
| Technology Features | |
| Infotainment | |
| Audio System: | AM/FM stereo with cassette player and CD player (optional), seek-and-scan tuning, speed-sensitive volume control. |
| Climate Control: | Manual or Automatic Climate Control (optional), dual-zone climate control available. |
| Driver Assistance | |
| Cruise Control: | Standard electronic cruise control. |
| Keyless Entry: | Optional keyless entry system. |
| Connectivity | |
| Connectivity Features: | Limited to basic audio and climate controls; no advanced connectivity like Bluetooth or USB. |
| Maintenance | |
| Service Intervals | |
| Oil Change Interval: | Every 5,000 miles or 6 months (whichever comes first), or as per oil life monitoring system if equipped. |
| Tire Rotation Interval: | Every 7,500 - 10,000 miles |
| Transmission Fluid Change: | Check fluid level regularly, replace fluid and filter every 60,000 - 100,000 miles, depending on driving conditions and manual recommendations. |
| Fluid Specifications | |
| Engine Oil Type: | SAE 3.8L V6: SAE 5W-30; Supercharged V6: SAE 5W-30, synthetic recommended |
| Engine Oil Capacity: | 4.5 quarts (4.3 liters) with filter change |
| Coolant Type: | GM Dex-Cool (Orange) or equivalent, 50/50 mix with distilled water |
| Transmission Fluid Type: | Dexron III Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) |
| Power Steering Fluid: | GM Power Steering Fluid or Dexron III ATF |
| Known Issues | |
| Common Issues 1: | Intake manifold gasket leaks (especially on older 3800 series), coolant leaks, transmission issues (e.g., torque converter shudder). |
| Common Issues 2: | Fuel pump failures, electrical gremlins, power window motor issues. |
| Common Issues 3: | Supercharger pulley bearing noise on L67 engines. |
| Filter Part Numbers | |
| Oil Filter Example: | AC Delco PF1218 or equivalent (e.g., Fram PH3506, Wix 51515) |
| Air Filter Example: | AC Delco A1833C or equivalent |
| Cabin Air Filter Example: | Not typically equipped with a cabin air filter on this model. |
| Vehicle History | |
| Brand Heritage | |
| Buick Legacy: | Buick has a long history of producing comfortable, refined, and near-luxury vehicles, often targeting an older demographic. |
| Model Evolution | |
| Riviera Lineage: | The Riviera nameplate has been a flagship personal luxury coupe for Buick since the 1960s, evolving through various design trends and technologies. |
| Eighth Gen Context: | The 1995-1999 generation, particularly the 1998 model, represented a significant shift towards a more contemporary, less flamboyant design compared to some earlier generations, aligning with GM's global Epsilon platform strategy. |
| Production | |
| Production Years: | 1995-1999 |
| Manufacturing Location: | Detroit/Hamtramck Assembly, Michigan, USA |
| Awards & Recognition | |
| Recognitions | |
| Car And Driver 10Best: | While not directly awarded in 1998, the 3800 V6 engine was a Ward's 10 Best Engines recipient multiple times. |
| Ratings | |
| Consumer Reports Evaluation: | Generally rated as average to above average for reliability in its class for the era, with the 3800 V6 engine being a strong point. |