These are standard specifications - not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Front Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Unit Steel |
| Production Years for Series : | 2000 - 2005 |
| Price : | $30,680 |
| Weight : | 3590 lbs | 1628.397 kg |
| MPG City : | 20 |
| MPG Highway : | 29 |
| Combined MPG : | 24.00 |
| V 6 90-degree | Series II With Balance Shaft | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3791 cc | 231.3 cu in. | 3.8 L. |
| Power : | 205 BHP (150.88 KW) @ 5200 RPM |
| Torque : | 230 Ft-Lbs (312 NM) @ 4000 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.8 in | 97 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.4 in | 86 mm. |
| Compression : | 9.4:1 |
| Valvetrain : | 12 OHV (2 valves per cylinder) |
| Construction : | Cast-iron block and head |
| Sequential Port Fuel Injection | |
| Supercharged V 6 90-degree | With Balance Shaft | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3800 cc | 231.9 cu in. | 3.8 L. |
| Power : | 240 BHP (176.64 KW) @ 5200 RPM |
| Torque : | 280 Ft-Lbs (380 NM) @ 3600 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.8 in | 97 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.4 in | 86 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.5:1 |
| Valvetrain : | 12 OHV (2 valves per cylinder) |
| Construction : | Cast-iron block and head |
| Sequential Port Fuel Injection | |
| Ignition system : | Electronic |
| 1st Gear : | 2.92 |
| 2nd Gear : | 1.57 |
| 3rd Gear : | 1.00 |
| 4th Gear : | 0.71 |
| Total Buick Production for 2002 : | 350,602 |
| 2002 Buick LeSabre | |
| Cargo Volume : | 18 cu. ft. |
| Passenger Volume : | 107.6 cu. ft. |
| Interior Volume : | 125.6 cu. ft. |
| Fuel Capacity : | 18.5 Gal |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 200.0 in | 5080 mm. |
| Width : | 73.5 in | 1867 mm. |
| Height : | 57.0 in | 1448 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 112.2 in | 2850 mm. |
| Front Track : | 62.3 in | 1582 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 62.3 in | 1582 mm. |
| Interior | |
| Front Headroom : | 38.8 in | 986 mm. |
| Rear Headroom : | 37.8 in | 960 mm. |
| Front Legroom : | 42.4 in | 1077 mm. |
| Rear Legroom : | 39.9 in | 1013 mm. |
| Front Hip Room : | 56.1 in | 1425 mm. |
| Rear Hip Room : | 56.6 in | 1438 mm. |
| Front Shoulder Room : | 59.1 in | 1501 mm. |
| Rear Shoulder Room : | 58.7 in | 1491 mm. |
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Independent, MacPherson strut with 28mm stabilizer tube Rear : Independent, semi-trailing arm with coil spring and electronic level control; Gran Touring package: 18mm stabilizer tube | |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Rack and Pinion with Power Assist | |
| Steering Overall Ratio : | 17:1 |
| Turns lock to lock : | 2.97 |
| Turning Circle : | 40.7 ft |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | P215/70R15 steel-belted, radial-ply, all-season blackwalls |
| Wheels : | 15-inch x 6-inch stamped steel |
| Optional Tires | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | P225/60R16 AL2 steel-belted, radial-ply, all-season touring blackwalls |
| Tires : | P225/60R16 ALS-steel-belted, radial, ply-all-season blackwalls |
| Optional Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 16-inch x 6.5-inch cross-lace aluminum |
| Tires : | 16-inch x 6.5-inch aluminum |
| Tires : | 16-inch x 6.5-inch chrome-plated aluminum |
| NHTSA Crash-Test Results | |
|---|---|
| 2002 Buick LeSabre 4-DR. w/SAB | |
| Frontal driver : |  |
| Frontal passenger : |  |
| Side driver : | |
| Side rear passenger : | |
| Rollover 2 Wheel Drive : | Not Tested |
| Component | STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Mfr Report Date | 20011210 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 02V067000 |
| Summary | CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH MISSING OR UNDER-TORQUED STEERING GEAR ATTACHMENT BOLTS. IF A BOLT IS MISSING, THE DRIVER MAY NOTICE UNEVEN STEERING RESPONSE OR UNUSUAL NOISES DURING TURNS. |
| Consequence | IF THE LEFT BOLT IS MISSING AND THE RIGHT MOUNTING STRAP FAILS, STEERING CONTROL IS LOST AND A VEHICLE CRASH COULD RESULT. |
| Remedy | DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES FOR PRESENCE AND PROPER TORQUE OF BOTH STEERING GEAR BOLTS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 5, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT BUICK AT 1-800-521-7300 OR CADILLAC AT 1-800-458-8006. |
| Notes | CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
| Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Mfr Report Date | 20020501 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 02V222000 |
| Summary | CERTAIN PASSENGER, MINI VANS, AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES HAVE AN AIR BAG INFLATOR ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE THAT COULD FRACTURE AT A WELD DURING A DEPLOYMENT. |
| Consequence | PIECES OF THE INFLATOR COULD STRIKE AND INJURE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS AND THE AIR BAG CUSHION WOULD NOT INFLATE FULLY, REDUCING THE CAPABILITY OF THE BAG TO PROTECT THE DRIVER. |
| Remedy | DEALERS WILL INSPECT, AND REPLACE, IF NECESSARY, THE AIR BAG MODULE ASSEMBLY ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 15, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT BUICK AT 1-800-521-7300, CADILLAC AT 1-800-458-8006, CHEVROLET AT 1-800-222-1020, GMC AT 1-800-462-8782, OLDSMOBILE AT 1-800-442-6537, OR PONTIAC AT 1-800-762-2737. |
| Notes | GM RECALL NO. 02032. ALSO, CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
| Avg. Household Income : | $42,409 |
| Avg. Home : | $228,700 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $1.61 |
