Buick Car models Engine Coolant Capacity Guide

Buick Coolant Capacity: A Complete Guide for All Models

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Buick Coolant Capacity: A Complete Guide for All Models

Coolant is essential for keeping your Buick running smoothly and efficiently. It helps to transfer heat away from the engine, which prevents it from overheating. Proper coolant levels are also important for preventing corrosion and rust.

In this comprehensive guide, you will learn the essential Buick coolant capacity information for all models. You will also learn about the significance of proper coolant levels, and recommended intervals.

Buick Coolant Change Schedule: A Guide for Every Model

Buick Enclave

  • 2008-2016: Every 60,000 miles or 5 years
  • 2017-Present: Every 100,000 miles or 5 years

Buick Encore

  • 2013-2016: Every 50,000 miles or 4 years
  • 2017-Present: Every 100,000 miles or 5 years

Buick Encore GX

  • 2020-Present: Every 100,000 miles or 5 years

Buick Envision

  • 2015-Present: Every 100,000 miles or 5 years

Buick Envista

  • 2021-Present: Every 100,000 miles or 5 years

Buick Excelle

  • 2004-2009: Every 30,000 miles or 2 years
  • 2010-2013: Every 50,000 miles or 4 years

Buick Excelle GT

  • 2009-2013: Every 50,000 miles or 4 years

Buick GL6

  • 2017-Present: Every 100,000 miles or 5 years

Buick GL8

  • 2008-2016: Every 30,000 miles or 2 years
  • 2017-Present: Every 50,000 miles or 4 years

Buick LaCrosse

  • 2005-2016: Every 30,000 miles or 2 years
  • 2017-Present: Every 100,000 miles or 5 years

Buick Regal

  • 1997-2008: Every 30,000 miles or 2 years
  • 2009-2017: Every 50,000 miles or 4 years
  • 2018-Present: Every 100,000 miles or 5 years

Buick Velite 6

  • 2020-Present: Every 100,000 miles or 5 years

Buick Velite 7

  • 2022-Present: Every 100,000 miles or 5 years

Buick Verano

  • 2007-2017: Every 50,000 miles or 4 years
  • 2018-Present: Every 100,000 miles or 5 years

Please note that these are just general guidelines, and the actual coolant change schedule may vary depending on your specific vehicle. It is always best to consult your owner’s manual for the exact coolant change schedule for your Buick model.

Buick Coolant Capacities: A Guide for Every Model

Buick Enclave

YearGenerationTrimCoolant Capacity (qt)
20081stBase11.8
20081stPremium11.8
20081stLeather11.8
20091stBase11.8
20091stPremium11.8
20091stLeather11.8
20101stBase11.8
20101stPremium11.8
20101stLeather11.8
20111stBase11.8
20111stPremium11.8
20111stLeather11.8
20122ndBase11.8
20122ndPremium11.8
20122ndLeather11.8
20132ndBase11.8
20132ndPremium11.8
20132ndLeather11.8
20142ndBase11.8
20142ndPremium11.8
20142ndLeather11.8
20152ndBase11.8
20152ndPremium11.8
20152ndLeather11.8
20162ndBase11.8
20162ndPremium11.8
20162ndLeather11.8
20173rdBase11.8
20173rdPremium11.8
20173rdLeather11.8
20183rdBase11.8
20183rdPremium11.8
20183rdLeather11.8
20193rdBase11.8
20193rdPremium11.8
20193rdLeather11.8
20203rdBase11.8
20203rdPremium11.8
20203rdLeather11.8

 

Buick Encore

YearGenerationTrimCoolant Capacity (qt)
20131stBase6.5
20131stLeather6.5
20141stBase6.5
20141stLeather6.5
20151stBase6.5
20151stLeather6.5
20161stBase6.5
20161stLeather6.5
20172ndBase6.9
20172ndLeather6.9
20182ndBase6.9
20182ndLeather6.9
20192ndBase6.9
20192ndLeather6.9
20202ndBase6.9
20202ndLeather6.9

Buick Encore GX

YearGenerationTrimCoolant Capacity (qt)
20201stBase7.4
20201stPreferred7.4
20201stEssence7.4
20211stBase7.4
20211stPreferred7.4
20211stEssence7.4
20221stBase7.4
20221stPreferred7.4
20221stEssence7.4

Buick Envision

YearGenerationTrimCoolant Capacity (qt)
20161stBase8.1
20161stPreferred8.1
20161stEssence8.1
20171stBase8.1
20171stPreferred8.1
20171stEssence8.1
20181stBase8.1
20181stPreferred8.1
20181stEssence8.1
20191stBase8.1
20191stPreferred8.1
20191stEssence8.1
20202ndBase8.1
20202ndPreferred8.1
20202ndEssence8.1
20212ndBase8.1
20212ndPreferred8.1
20222ndBase8.1
20222ndPreferred8.1

Buick Envista

YearGenerationTrimCoolant Capacity (qt)
20231stPreferred7.5
20231stEssence7.5
20231stAvenir7.5

Buick Excelle

YearGenerationTrimCoolant Capacity (qt)
20041stGS6.2
20041stGSX6.2
20051stGS6.2
20051stGSX6.2
20061stGS6.2
20061stGSX6.2
20071stGS6.2
20071stGSX6.2
20081stGS6.2
20081stGSX6.2
20092ndGS5.2
20092ndGSX5.2
20102ndGS5.2
20102ndGSX5.2
20112ndGS5.2
20112ndGSX5.2
20122ndGS5.2
20122ndGSX5.2
20133rdGS5.2
20133rdGSX5.2

Buick Excelle GT

YearGenerationTrimCoolant Capacity (qt)
20092ndGT7.8
20102ndGT7.8
20112ndGT7.8
20122ndGT7.8
20133rdGT7.8

Buick GL6

YearGenerationTrimCoolant Capacity (qt)
20171stBase7.1
20171stPremium7.1
20181stBase7.1
20181stPremium7.1
20191stBase7.1
20191stPremium7.1
20201stBase7.1
20201stPremium7.1

Buick GL8

YearGenerationTrimCoolant Capacity (qt)
20081stBase12.4
20081stPremium12.4
20091stBase12.4
20091stPremium12.4
20101stBase12.4
20101stPremium12.4
20111stBase12.4
20111stPremium12.4
20122ndBase12.4
20122ndPremium12.4
20132ndBase12.4
20132ndPremium12.4
20142ndBase12.4
20142ndPremium12.4
20152ndBase12.4
20152ndPremium12.4
20163rdBase12.4
20163rdPremium12.4
20173rdBase12.4
20173rdPremium12.4
20183rdBase12.4
20183rdPremium12.4
20193rdBase12.4
20193rdPremium12.4
20203rdBase12.4
20203rdPremium12.4

Buick LaCrosse

YearGenerationTrimCoolant Capacity (qt)
20041stCX11.6
20041stCXL11.6
20051stCX11.6
20051stCXL11.6
20061stCX11.6
20061stCXL11.6
20071stCX11.6
20071stCXL11.6
20081stCX11.6
20081stCXL11.6
20092ndCX11.6
20092ndCXL11.6
20102ndCX11.6
20102ndCXL11.6
20112ndCX11.6
20112ndCXL11.6
20122ndCX11.6
20122ndCXL11.6
20133rdCX11.6
20133rdCXL11.6
20143rdCX11.6
20143rdCXL11.6
20153rdCX11.6
20153rdCXL11.6
20163rdCX11.6
20163rdCXL11.6
20173rdCX11.6
20173rdCXL11.6
20183rdCX11.6
20183rdCXL11.6
20193rdCX11.6
20193rdCXL11.6
20203rdCX11.6
20203rdCXL11.6

Buick Regal

YearGenerationTrimCoolant Capacity (qt)
19971stGS10.6
19971stLS10.6
19981stGS10.6
19981stLS10.6
19991stGS10.6
19991stLS10.6
20001stGS10.6
20001stLS10.6
20011stGS10.6
20011stLS10.6
20021stGS10.6
20021stLS10.6
20032ndGS11.6
20032ndLS11.6
20042ndGS11.6
20042ndLS11.6
20052ndGS11.6
20052ndLS11.6
20062ndGS11.6
20062ndLS11.6
20072ndGS11.6
20072ndLS11.6
20083rdGS11.6
20083rdLS11.6
20093rdGS11.6
20093rdLS11.6
20103rdGS11.6
20103rdLS11.6
20113rdGS11.6
20113rdLS11.6
20124thGS11.6
20124thTurbo12.4
20134thGS11.6
20134thTurbo12.4
20144thGS11.6
20144thTurbo12.4
20154thGS11.6
20154thTurbo12.4
20164thGS11.6
20164thTurbo12.4
20174thGS11.6
20174thTurbo12.4
20184thGS11.6
20184thTurbo12.4
20194thGS11.6
20194thTurbo12.4
20204thGS11.6
20204thTurbo12.4

Buick Velite 6

YearGenerationTrimCoolant Capacity (qt)
20201stStandard7.8
20201stPremium7.8
20211stStandard7.8
20211stPremium7.8

Buick Velite 7

YearGenerationTrimCoolant Capacity (qt)
20221stBase7.5
20221stEssence7.5
20231stBase7.5
20231stEssence7.5

Buick Verano

YearGenerationTrimCoolant Capacity (qt)
20071stCX8.2
20071stCXL8.2
20081stCX8.2
20081stCXL8.2
20092ndCX8.2
20092ndCXL8.2
20102ndCX8.2
20102ndCXL8.2
20112ndCX8.2
20112ndCXL8.2
20123rdCX8.2
20123rdCXL8.2
20133rdCX8.2
20133rdCXL8.2
20143rdCX8.2
20143rdCXL8.2
20153rdCX8.2
20153rdCXL8.2
20164thPreferred8.2
20164thEssence8.2
20174thPreferred8.2
20174thEssence8.2
20184thPreferred8.2
20184thEssence8.2
20194thPreferred8.2
20194thEssence8.2

Final Words from Erwin Salarda

In conclusion, this guide has provided you with all the essential information you need to know about Buick coolant capacity. You have learned about the coolant capacities for all Buick models, the significance of proper coolant levels, maintenance tips, and recommended intervals.

I hope this guide has been helpful. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to ask.

However, it is always best to consult your owner’s manual for the specific coolant capacity and maintenance requirements for your Buick model. Owner’s manuals contain important information about your vehicle, including its coolant capacity, maintenance schedule, and recommended coolant type.

By following the instructions in your owner’s manual, you can help to keep your Buick’s coolant system running smoothly and prevent costly repairs down the road.