# \#riviera **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/tag/riviera/17.md [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) --- ## [Window regulator part](https://community.cartalk.com/t/window-regulator-part/199904)
**Author:** [@Daveco417\_193423](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Daveco417_193423)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2025, 10:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/window-regulator-part/199904 "2025-04-17T22:39:06Z")
I have a 1983 Buick riviera convertible. Driver door window requires new regulator per my mechanic. He is asking me to provide the part. The one I have showed him is not the right one. Does anyone have a link to one I ca… --- ## [1972 Buick Riviera for a Daily Driver](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1972-buick-riviera-for-a-daily-driver/162919)
**Author:** [@Zack\_Martinez](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Zack_Martinez)\ **Replies:** 101\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2020, 9:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1972-buick-riviera-for-a-daily-driver/162919 "2020-04-24T21:56:01Z")
Hi all, just want some light she’d on my situation, I been planning on buying a 1972 Buick Rivera from Texas I’m not sure where it originated from, appears rust free, and in amazing shape has a 350 engine with 2 cams, an… --- ## [1997 Buick Riviera airbag module replacement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-buick-riviera-airbag-module-replacement/134338)
**Author:** [@JohnnieMack](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JohnnieMack)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2019, 2:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-buick-riviera-airbag-module-replacement/134338 "2019-02-10T14:16:28Z")
airbag light stays on my 1997 Buick Riviera. Was told it needed a NEW module replacement. Can’t install a used one. Can;t seem to locate a new one. Any suggestions? --- ## [1983 Buick Riviera shuts off on right turns](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1983-buick-riviera-shuts-off-on-right-turns/122939)
**Author:** [@LarryDenton](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LarryDenton)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2018, 2:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1983-buick-riviera-shuts-off-on-right-turns/122939 "2018-08-15T02:06:43Z")
My 1983 Buick riviera engine stops without turning off the ignition while it seems while making right turns, it starts immediately when I turn the ignition switch to start. Any ideas what causes this to happen? It’s not … --- ## [1986 Buick Riviera - leveling not working](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1986-buick-riviera-leveling-not-working/122811)
**Author:** [@curry32](https://community.cartalk.com/u/curry32)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2018, 8:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1986-buick-riviera-leveling-not-working/122811 "2018-08-12T20:57:25Z")
leveling not working when I start car --- ## [1995 Buick Riviera check engine light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-buick-riviera-check-engine-light/120326)
**Author:** [@kenweesies](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kenweesies)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2018, 8:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-buick-riviera-check-engine-light/120326 "2018-07-06T20:43:45Z")
ABS and Trac lights stay on. Check engine soon goes on most of the time when shifting at lower speeds and stays on but doesn’t seem to affect cars performance. I’ve had it checked numerous times but they tell me it’s s… --- ## [Thanks Tester and Others-Random stalling Riviera](https://community.cartalk.com/t/thanks-tester-and-others-random-stalling-riviera/45849)
**Author:** [@bing](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bing)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2016, 8:23am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/thanks-tester-and-others-random-stalling-riviera/45849 "2016-12-08T08:23:14Z")
Replaced crank sensor but that didn't do it so reluctantly replaced the ignition switch and cleaned up all of the ground connections. I've put about 500 miles on it now and out of town three times and no stall over the … --- ## [1997 Buick Riviera Codes\\Transmission Questions](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-buick-riviera-codes-transmission-questions/89000)
**Author:** [@Spirrwell](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Spirrwell)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2015, 2:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-buick-riviera-codes-transmission-questions/89000 "2015-02-12T02:52:45Z")
Hi there! (I apologize in advance if I over-explain, I'm just trying to be as detailed horough as possible) I have a 1997 Buick Riviera V6 3.8L Supercharged. From what I've gathered it seems as though the car doesn't r… --- ## [Lead Substitute](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lead-substitute/81072)
**Author:** [@jrpitrelli](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jrpitrelli)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2013, 5:23am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lead-substitute/81072 "2013-08-28T05:23:16Z")
I've been adding lead substitute to the gas tank of my "68 Buick Riviera, but I wonder whether this is really necesary. Any thoughts on the subject (hopefully from people with more car knowledge than I have) would be wel… --- ## [67 buick riviera](https://community.cartalk.com/t/67-buick-riviera/79040)
**Author:** [@onetufshopper](https://community.cartalk.com/u/onetufshopper)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2013, 5:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/67-buick-riviera/79040 "2013-04-30T17:51:39Z")
im lost here and hope someone will help. i have a 67 buick riviera in my shop and a tech disassembled the vehicle and then quit. im down to the starter and cant seam to get the wiring down on it. i have a new positive c… --- ## [Buick Riviera wheel interchangable](https://community.cartalk.com/t/buick-riviera-wheel-interchangable/75190)
**Author:** [@PVC](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PVC)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2012, 10:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/buick-riviera-wheel-interchangable/75190 "2012-10-27T22:26:44Z")
Hi, Will a 1999 Dodge Intrepid that won’t start I’m thinking of calling the junk man to pick it up, but I want to keep the new tires I just put on it. The tires are the same size as the 1997 Buick I just bought to repl… --- ## [95 Buick Riviera - having trouble starting](https://community.cartalk.com/t/95-buick-riviera-having-trouble-starting/67921)
**Author:** [@tammyg](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tammyg)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2011, 8:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/95-buick-riviera-having-trouble-starting/67921 "2011-09-14T20:53:27Z")
95 Buick Riviera Supercharger .... when turn blinker on, car dies....or won't start at all. Have to try several times and wait for indicator lights on dash to come on and for the door/key alarm to sound before can turn o… --- ## [1968 Buick Riviera, Should I take it?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1968-buick-riviera-should-i-take-it/65070)
**Author:** [@greentable1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/greentable1)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2011, 6:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1968-buick-riviera-should-i-take-it/65070 "2011-05-30T18:23:50Z")
My aunt is offering me a free 1968 Buick Riviera, 455 cu v8. It needs a new battery and hoses, which she will provide. Here are the facts:1. I live in Chicago, I'm a recent college graduate, with a moderately employabl… --- ## [95 buick riviera overdive problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/95-buick-riviera-overdive-problems/62987)
**Author:** [@supernova](https://community.cartalk.com/u/supernova)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2011, 3:51am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/95-buick-riviera-overdive-problems/62987 "2011-03-26T03:51:34Z")
My car has been have overdrive problems for a long time while driving on the highway it will stay in overdrive as long as i keep my foot on gas pedal or brake or in cruise control as soon as i get on the highway. As soon… --- ## [Car won't start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-wont-start/62046)
**Author:** [@tammyg](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tammyg)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2011, 6:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-wont-start/62046 "2011-03-01T18:01:53Z")
I have a 95 Buick Riviera. When you put the key in, the car won't start. Then, you take the key out, and it starts. Then the next time you go to start the car, it won't start. --- ## [90 Buick Riviera doesn't like the cold?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/90-buick-riviera-doesnt-like-the-cold/60176)
**Author:** [@lonadar](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lonadar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 10:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/90-buick-riviera-doesnt-like-the-cold/60176 "2011-01-19T22:28:17Z")
My first used purchase, a 1990 Buick Riviera. Seller said the batter was new and I'm willing to believe him, though I did replace the connectors that were a bit loose. As the weather here has gotten colder (0-30F), th… --- ## [Transmission trouble](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-trouble/54698)
**Author:** [@lerch04](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lerch04)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2010, 4:29am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-trouble/54698 "2010-09-11T04:29:51Z")
Hello everyone, I am a grad student (read: poor) and I think the automatic transmission on my 1964 Buick Riviera may be sick. Almost every time I shift gears, there is a loud CLUNK sound, and the car lurches slightly. Th… --- ## [A/c on?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-c-on/54640)
**Author:** [@martyA](https://community.cartalk.com/u/martyA)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2010, 3:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-c-on/54640 "2010-09-04T15:41:26Z")
i have seen remote car starters .would it be wise to keep my a/c on when i shut off my car,so when i use remote starter the a/c would be running already when i get in? --- ## [Cranks but no start, injectors not operating](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cranks-but-no-start-injectors-not-operating/38407)
**Author:** [@YogiBear](https://community.cartalk.com/u/YogiBear)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2009, 3:38am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cranks-but-no-start-injectors-not-operating/38407 "2009-10-29T03:38:36Z")
What inputs to the 1995 Buick Riviera PCM (Powertrain Control Module) would prevent the PCM from operating the injectors (assuming the PCM is not defective). I can operate the injectors by disconnecting the PCM connector… --- ## [Transmission leak](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-leak/50981)
**Author:** [@jimmie4914](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jimmie4914)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2010, 1:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-leak/50981 "2010-06-28T01:15:00Z")
Just had transission rebuilt and replaced two mounts a week ago. After a couple of days Transmission has started leaking very badly. 97 buick riviera 3.8 super charged. please help. --- ## [Shifting problem-auto](https://community.cartalk.com/t/shifting-problem-auto/48520)
**Author:** [@zekeial](https://community.cartalk.com/u/zekeial)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2010, 8:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/shifting-problem-auto/48520 "2010-05-07T20:20:13Z")
When you first start out the transmission will not shift to a higher gear and you can not exceed 35 mph(high rpms).After 10 minutes or so the car starts shifting correctly.3 mechanics have evaluated and can not correct.I… --- ## [Intermittant digital dash on 1991 Buick Riviera](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intermittant-digital-dash-on-1991-buick-riviera/46256)
**Author:** [@nowmaybe](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nowmaybe)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2010, 2:38am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intermittant-digital-dash-on-1991-buick-riviera/46256 "2010-03-19T02:38:56Z")
I bought a '91 Riviera that had been sitting for a couple of years. Very nice clean car with 141K miles showing, part of the time. The digital instrument cluster contains all of the gages, speedo, tach, temp, you name i… --- ## [Buick Riviera Stalling Update](https://community.cartalk.com/t/buick-riviera-stalling-update/43349)
**Author:** [@bing](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bing)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2010, 5:54am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/buick-riviera-stalling-update/43349 "2010-01-28T05:54:29Z")
Just looking for my odds of having it fixed or at least I think its important to follow up since I know there are many others out there with the same issue. I started stalling on me one day so took it in. Cleaned i… --- ## [89 Riviera ignition switch installation](https://community.cartalk.com/t/89-riviera-ignition-switch-installation/42828)
**Author:** [@bing](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bing)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2010, 4:49am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/89-riviera-ignition-switch-installation/42828 "2010-01-20T04:49:10Z")
I'm almost to the point of replacing the ignition switch trying to solve a random stalling issue. The switch is mounted on the top of the steering column so the column has to come down to get at it. If the bolts holdin… --- ## [Random stalling Buick Riviera-getting frustrated](https://community.cartalk.com/t/random-stalling-buick-riviera-getting-frustrated/42159)
**Author:** [@bing](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bing)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2010, 1:53am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/random-stalling-buick-riviera-getting-frustrated/42159 "2010-01-10T01:53:45Z")
89 Riviera, 500K+ but has been a good runner. A couple weeks ago it stalled on me 3 times one day but started right up again. Took it to the shop and cleaned the MAF and Throttle but couldn't duplicate it. Ran it … --- ## [Buick Riveria that won't start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/buick-riveria-that-wont-start/41106)
**Author:** [@ladymarvn](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ladymarvn)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2009, 1:20am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/buick-riveria-that-wont-start/41106 "2009-12-23T01:20:09Z")
Hi I have a 95 buick riviera, supercharged. I have a problem that only happens occasionally. The car will crank over but will not start unless I pump the pedal or floor it. Also sometimes the car will stall while I'm d… --- ## [85 Riviera](https://community.cartalk.com/t/85-riviera/38948)
**Author:** [@TomKrunko](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TomKrunko)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2009, 5:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/85-riviera/38948 "2009-11-03T17:05:52Z")
Clunking sound in the transmission (both forward and reverse, sounds like a skipping gear). Pulled the differential and everything looks ok. Never worked on a front wheel drive transmission before. Wife would kill is she… --- ## [Running funny](https://community.cartalk.com/t/running-funny/35824)
**Author:** [@kanssp51dmustang](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kanssp51dmustang)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2009, 1:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/running-funny/35824 "2009-08-31T13:03:58Z")
I have a '96 Buick Riviera that I bought used that now has a little less than 150,000 miles on it now. About a month and a half ago, I was in New Mexico around Santa Fe and my car started losing power as I went up hill.… --- ## [1986 Buick Riviera](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1986-buick-riviera/32885)
**Author:** [@bobbob509](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bobbob509)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2009, 9:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1986-buick-riviera/32885 "2009-07-06T21:04:50Z")
I have a 1986 Riviera that will randomly die out after getting to operating temperature. Sometimes it will fire right back up and drive just fine for a while. Other times it does start right back up, when this has happen… --- ## [1991 Buick Riviera A/C Comp. Clutch not engaging](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1991-buick-riviera-a-c-comp-clutch-not-engaging/27453)
**Author:** [@chris\_d\_sanders](https://community.cartalk.com/u/chris_d_sanders)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2009, 6:56am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1991-buick-riviera-a-c-comp-clutch-not-engaging/27453 "2009-03-19T06:56:57Z")
I have voltage to the Coil of the relay that controls the Clutch on the compressor. According to the ONLY electrical print I have, the ground/common side of the relay goes to the PCM. When jumping the two terminals that … [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/tag/riviera/17.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=riviera)