The Buick Rendezvous, produced between 2002 and 2007, is a mid-size crossover SUV built on the GM Upsilon platform, designed to offer the practicality of a minivan with the styling of an SUV. It was available with front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive and offered a choice of V6 engines, including a 3.4L and a later 3.6L with Variable Valve Timing. Known for its comfortable and quiet ride, characteristic of the Buick brand, the Rendezvous aimed to provide versatile passenger and cargo space, making it a family-oriented vehicle. This comprehensive service repair workshop manual provides complete factory-level information for the Buick Rendezvous (2002-2007). It covers all major systems, including powertrain, chassis, electrical, and body components, detailing scheduled maintenance, diagnostic procedures, repair instructions, and special service operations. With step-by-step instructions, detailed diagrams, and troubleshooting guides, this manual is an essential resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians to effectively maintain, diagnose, and repair the vehicle. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Buick Model: Rendezvous Year Range: 2002-2007 Codes Platform: GM Upsilon 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Mid-size crossover SUV Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Ford Freestyle, Pontiac Aztek, Toyota Highlander, Honda Pilot, Nissan Murano Key Features Vehicle Type: Front-engine, front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive crossover SUV Design Philosophy: Combination of minivan practicality and SUV styling 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Scope: Complete factory service, repair, and workshop procedures Page Count Estimated Pages: Hundreds (specific number not provided, but described as extensive) Manual Type Type: Service Repair Workshop Manual Completeness: Full factory service manual equivalent Language Language: English Format Digital Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, fuel system, lubrication, cooling, ignition, exhaust, engine control systems (ECM), transmission (automatic transaxle), drivetrain components (CV joints, axles) Chassis: Suspension (front and rear), steering, brakes (hydraulic, ABS, traction control), wheels, tires Electrical: Body control module (BCM), instrument panel, lighting (headlights, taillights, interior), power windows, locks, mirrors, audio systems, climate control systems, power seats, charging system, starting system, ignition system, diagnostic procedures, wiring diagrams Body: Exterior body panels, interior trim, doors, windows, roof, bumpers, glass, seals, structural components Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid checks and changes, filter replacements, inspections, lubrication Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom-based diagnostics, electrical circuit testing Repair: Component removal and installation, adjustments, repairs to engine, transmission, suspension, brakes, steering, electrical systems, body components Special Procedures: Airbag system service, diagnostic tool usage, calibration procedures, specifications for critical fasteners Rebuilds: Engine and transmission rebuild procedures are detailed. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, step-by-step instructions with detailed photos and exploded diagrams, suitable for professional mechanics and advanced DIY enthusiasts Diagrams Illustrations: Detailed exploded diagrams, component photos, wiring schematics, and troubleshooting flowcharts 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: Fully compatible with Windows and MAC computers Print Quality Printability: Printable (single pages or entire manual) Binding Type Binding: Digital Download (No physical binding) Paper Type Digital Medium: Digital PDF format (No paper type applicable) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type 1: 3.4L V6 (3400 SFI) Engine Code 1: L32 (for 3.4L V6) Performance Horsepower 1: Approx. 185 hp @ 5200 rpm Torque 1: Approx. 210 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Horsepower 2: Approx. 200-205 hp @ 5600 rpm (depending on year and configuration) Torque 2: Approx. 220-225 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (depending on year and configuration) Fuel System Fuel Delivery 1: Sequential Fuel Injection (SFI) Fuel Delivery 2: Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPFI) with Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Engine Type 2 Engine Type 2: 3.6L V6 VVT (High Feature V6 - introduced mid-generation) Engine Code 2 Engine Code 2: LY7 (for 3.6L V6) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type 1: 4-speed automatic transaxle Optional Transmission Type 2: All-wheel drive (AWD) system (optional on most trims) Features Transmission Control: Electronic control, with manual shift mode (Versatrak AWD) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: Approx. 113.2 inches Length: Approx. 191.8 inches Width: Approx. 74.5 inches Height: Approx. 66.3 inches Cargo Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row: Approx. 14.3 cu ft Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row: Approx. 38.9 cu ft Cargo Volume Max: Approx. 77.1 cu ft Weights Curb Weight FWD: Approx. 3,800 - 4,000 lbs Curb Weight AWD: Approx. 3,950 - 4,150 lbs 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Rollover Rating: 4 out of 5 stars (for most models) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Traction Control: Available Traction Control System (TCS) Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, optional side-impact airbags Seat Belts: Three-point seat belts with pretensioners 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Available premium audio systems, CD player, optional navigation system. Climate Control: Manual or available automatic climate control. Driver Assistance Parking Assist: Available rear parking assist system. Connectivity Remote Keyless Entry: Standard or available 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 3,000-7,500 miles or 3-6 months, depending on oil type and driving conditions (refer to manual for specific guidance) Tire Rotation: Every 5,000-7,500 miles Transmission Fluid...