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1992 Buick LeSabreCoolant Type & Capacity
OEM spec from the factory service manual for the Custom variant.
Quick Answer
Coolant Type
50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Base Antifreeze and water
Capacity
13.00 QTS.
12.3 L
Variant
Custom
Note: GM Specification 1825-M.
Source: Factory service manual — 1992 Buick LeSabre Custom. View full manual section →
What You'll Need
Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of coolant does a 1992 Buick LeSabre take?
- The 1992 Buick LeSabre requires 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Base Antifreeze and water. The exact spec may vary slightly by engine variant — this page shows the OEM recommendation for the Custom configuration.
- How much coolant does a 1992 Buick LeSabre hold?
- The 1992 Buick LeSabre cooling system capacity is 13.00 QTS. (12.3 L).
- Can I use universal coolant in my 1992 Buick LeSabre?
- It is strongly recommended to use coolant that meets the 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Base Antifreeze and water specification. Universal coolants may not provide the correct corrosion protection for your engine's materials.
- What happens if I use the wrong coolant in my 1992 Buick LeSabre?
- Using coolant that does not meet the OEM specification can cause corrosion, gasket damage, and overheating. Always verify the correct coolant type before topping off or flushing the system.