Owner's Manual
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...This part tells you how to adjust the ventilation and comfort controls and to get service publications. This part tells you how to contact Buick for assistance and how to operate your sound system. a Part 6 Service & Appearance Care ...Here the manual tells you want You ...if you what fluids and lubricants .221 Part7MaintenanceSchedule ... also gives you on "Reporting Safety Defects on theRoad...This part tells you have a problem while driving, such as flat tireor engine overheating. This part tells you how to drive under different conditions. can use it to quickly ...
...This part tells you how to adjust the ventilation and comfort controls and to get service publications. This part tells you how to contact Buick for assistance and how to operate your sound system. a Part 6 Service & Appearance Care ...Here the manual tells you want You ...if you what fluids and lubricants .221 Part7MaintenanceSchedule ... also gives you on "Reporting Safety Defects on theRoad...This part tells you have a problem while driving, such as flat tireor engine overheating. This part tells you how to drive under different conditions. can use it to quickly ...
Owner's Manual
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... light tells you turn your air bag system may not work properly. Safety belts help keep youin position for a few seconds when you if thereis a problem. Have your vehicle serviced right away. .CAUTION: How the Air Bag System Works Air Bag System Light There is anair bag readiness light on when...
... light tells you turn your air bag system may not work properly. Safety belts help keep youin position for a few seconds when you if thereis a problem. Have your vehicle serviced right away. .CAUTION: How the Air Bag System Works Air Bag System Light There is anair bag readiness light on when...
Owner's Manual
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and information on your Buick. Part 2 includes: Keys ...65 Locks ...Remote Keyless Entry System ...66 72 New Vehicle Break-In ...Ignition ...73 74 Starting Your Engine ...: ...77 Shifting the Transaxle ......, Washer ...88 CruiseControl ...91 InteriorLights ...95 Headlights ...95 Mirrors ...98 Instrument Panel ...105 Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators ...106 63 n part 2 FeaturesandControls Here you have a problem . the is working properly-and what to do if you can learn aboutthe many standard and optional features on starting. shifting and braking Also explainedare...
and information on your Buick. Part 2 includes: Keys ...65 Locks ...Remote Keyless Entry System ...66 72 New Vehicle Break-In ...Ignition ...73 74 Starting Your Engine ...: ...77 Shifting the Transaxle ......, Washer ...88 CruiseControl ...91 InteriorLights ...95 Headlights ...95 Mirrors ...98 Instrument Panel ...105 Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators ...106 63 n part 2 FeaturesandControls Here you have a problem . the is working properly-and what to do if you can learn aboutthe many standard and optional features on starting. shifting and braking Also explainedare...
Owner's Manual
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...vehicle's functions. new odometer installed. If it can indicate when there may shows how fkr your vehicle has been driven, in either be is a problem or then it's set the trip odometer to turn Trip Odometer you should not be alarmed when this happens. They're a big help you ...to the same reading the old one of the gages shows there may be a problem, check the section that something is Your Buick has a "tamper-resistant odometer? If youare familiar withthis section, you know when there's a problem with one had. Often gages and has been driven since you last set to one...
...vehicle's functions. new odometer installed. If it can indicate when there may shows how fkr your vehicle has been driven, in either be is a problem or then it's set the trip odometer to turn Trip Odometer you should not be alarmed when this happens. They're a big help you ...to the same reading the old one of the gages shows there may be a problem, check the section that something is Your Buick has a "tamper-resistant odometer? If youare familiar withthis section, you know when there's a problem with one had. Often gages and has been driven since you last set to one...
Owner's Manual
Page 109
... the go out when turn a corner, speed up than half the tank's capacity to fill the tank. When the indicator nears "E" (Empty), you still have a problem with your oil, this lightmay stay on after you ignition to fill up or brake. Fuel Gage the tank was halffull, but it actually took... funning, the light will go ignition. The gage moves a little when you turn the you start your engine, or come on as a test to show a problem with your fuel gage and are four things that some otheroil...
... the go out when turn a corner, speed up than half the tank's capacity to fill the tank. When the indicator nears "E" (Empty), you still have a problem with your oil, this lightmay stay on after you ignition to fill up or brake. Fuel Gage the tank was halffull, but it actually took... funning, the light will go ignition. The gage moves a little when you turn the you start your engine, or come on as a test to show a problem with your fuel gage and are four things that some otheroil...
Owner's Manual
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...is not running, as a check to turn on the ignition, but the engine is wcrking. If you have a problem with thefuse or bulb. belt generator drive loose or another electrical problem. T i is normal. hs Battery Light The battery warning light will comeon briefly when you turn off all your... engine can become QO hot that you do, your accessories, such as possible end have a problem with the light be burned. It could indicate that It catches flm. I If you must drive ashort distance with the electrical charging system. ...
...is not running, as a check to turn on the ignition, but the engine is wcrking. If you have a problem with thefuse or bulb. belt generator drive loose or another electrical problem. T i is normal. hs Battery Light The battery warning light will comeon briefly when you turn off all your... engine can become QO hot that you do, your accessories, such as possible end have a problem with the light be burned. It could indicate that It catches flm. I If you must drive ashort distance with the electrical charging system. ...
Owner's Manual
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Have your brake system inspected right away. Brake System Warning Light Your Buick's hydraulic brake system is still have a brake problem. For good braking, though, you . If it doesn't come on then, have it fixed so it means have the vehicle towed on if your parking ... serviced immediately. you start the vehicle. When the engine is running , butthe ignition is fully released, it will stay on , for service. (See "Towing Your Buick" in the Index.) 109 This light should come on , there could be ready to push. If it stays on after your parking brake is on...
Have your brake system inspected right away. Brake System Warning Light Your Buick's hydraulic brake system is still have a brake problem. For good braking, though, you . If it doesn't come on then, have it fixed so it means have the vehicle towed on if your parking ... serviced immediately. you start the vehicle. When the engine is running , butthe ignition is fully released, it will stay on , for service. (See "Towing Your Buick" in the Index.) 109 This light should come on , there could be ready to push. If it stays on after your parking brake is on...
Owner's Manual
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...is still on . HOT COOLANT CAN BURN YOU BADLY! Driving with the brake warning light on the Road:' this manual shows what to do . In "Problems on can lead to do . See "Engine Overheating" in the Index. ---I 10 1 If you have been operating your vehicle under normal driving conditions,... vehicle towed service. Also, the temperature symbol on the gage will come on the Road:' this manual shows what to an accident. In "Problems on when your radiator cooling fan is not working properly if the brake warning light is too hot. If you have a Engine Coolant Temperature Warning...
...is still on . HOT COOLANT CAN BURN YOU BADLY! Driving with the brake warning light on the Road:' this manual shows what to do . In "Problems on can lead to do . See "Engine Overheating" in the Index. ---I 10 1 If you have been operating your vehicle under normal driving conditions,... vehicle towed service. Also, the temperature symbol on the gage will come on the Road:' this manual shows what to an accident. In "Problems on when your radiator cooling fan is not working properly if the brake warning light is too hot. If you have a Engine Coolant Temperature Warning...
Owner's Manual
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... should come on when the X"' ignition is on if your instrument panel will come on while youare I driving, the computer is indicating that you havea problem. I operationand. If it does not come on , but the engine is not running, a as check to showyou it fixed right away. If it stays on...
... should come on when the X"' ignition is on if your instrument panel will come on while youare I driving, the computer is indicating that you havea problem. I operationand. If it does not come on , but the engine is not running, a as check to showyou it fixed right away. If it stays on...
Owner's Manual
Page 145
... much alcoholtoo much "? The amountof food that the most and the least dangerous times for driving, every week, Ml on the sameday. early on the problem. It's about 1 4 times more dangerous than many might think. The lengthof time it depends on 10 isn't just a little more dangerous! 3 That leads to drive...
... much alcoholtoo much "? The amountof food that the most and the least dangerous times for driving, every week, Ml on the sameday. early on the problem. It's about 1 4 times more dangerous than many might think. The lengthof time it depends on 10 isn't just a little more dangerous! 3 That leads to drive...
Owner's Manual
Page 153
...quick decision. First apply your brakes, but not enough to theleft or right depending on the space available. Then steer around the problem. 151 truck stopped in your original lane and then brake a controlled stop in emergencies like these. But all times. That's...child darts out from a possible collision. You must then be rather violent for evasive action-steering around the problem, to lock your safety belts and braking. Steering i Emergencies n Your Buick can stop . sometimes you use your wheels. to practice defensive driving at you the recommended 9'and 3...
...quick decision. First apply your brakes, but not enough to theleft or right depending on the space available. Then steer around the problem. 151 truck stopped in your original lane and then brake a controlled stop in emergencies like these. But all times. That's...child darts out from a possible collision. You must then be rather violent for evasive action-steering around the problem, to lock your safety belts and braking. Steering i Emergencies n Your Buick can stop . sometimes you use your wheels. to practice defensive driving at you the recommended 9'and 3...
Owner's Manual
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... can bring it back under control. try I passing The driverof a vehicle about four inches mm) (100 or more below the pavement,this difference can cause problems. If thereis not enough room to pull entirely onto the shoulder and stop, then follow the same procedures. Passing another on collision. Ease off the...
... can bring it back under control. try I passing The driverof a vehicle about four inches mm) (100 or more below the pavement,this difference can cause problems. If thereis not enough room to pull entirely onto the shoulder and stop, then follow the same procedures. Passing another on collision. Ease off the...
Owner's Manual
Page 157
... is more on this isthe most dangerous time. One In a braking skid (where the wheels no longer are wheels rolling again. Remember, this problem.) Adjust your inside rearview mirror to reduce the glare from headlights behind you have steering control. Slow down steadily when you . Your headlights can ...looking at Night Don't drink and drive. (See "Drunken Driving" in a safe place and rest. Push alcohol or drugs, with night vision problems, by are rolling), release enough pressure on the brakes to tell how fast the vehicle ahead is that some tips on higher speed roads. As...
... is more on this isthe most dangerous time. One In a braking skid (where the wheels no longer are wheels rolling again. Remember, this problem.) Adjust your inside rearview mirror to reduce the glare from headlights behind you have steering control. Slow down steadily when you . Your headlights can ...looking at Night Don't drink and drive. (See "Drunken Driving" in a safe place and rest. Push alcohol or drugs, with night vision problems, by are rolling), release enough pressure on the brakes to tell how fast the vehicle ahead is that some tips on higher speed roads. As...
Owner's Manual
Page 161
... through somecar washes can happen if a lot water is to one or of the vehicle. Hydroplaning Hydroplaning is raining, and be hydroplaning. It can cause problems, too. They-won't work normally. 19 5 You could find yourself out control. Hydroplaning usually happens at higher speeds. After driving througha large puddleof water or...
... through somecar washes can happen if a lot water is to one or of the vehicle. Hydroplaning Hydroplaning is raining, and be hydroplaning. It can cause problems, too. They-won't work normally. 19 5 You could find yourself out control. Hydroplaning usually happens at higher speeds. After driving througha large puddleof water or...
Owner's Manual
Page 164
.... Obey all posted speed limits. You may be running the red light. i . ? T y are ways to increase your trip into an unknown part of the biggest problems with care) and clear of traffic on them. You'll want to it. But remember that and crisscross most rim large cities.You'll save...
.... Obey all posted speed limits. You may be running the red light. i . ? T y are ways to increase your trip into an unknown part of the biggest problems with care) and clear of traffic on them. You'll want to it. But remember that and crisscross most rim large cities.You'll save...
Owner's Manual
Page 165
Try to determine where expect to blend with you may have no problem. Try to check traffic. Too-fast or too-slow driving breaks a smooth traffic flow. Just before you and two-lane freeway, treat the right lane ...
Try to determine where expect to blend with you may have no problem. Try to check traffic. Too-fast or too-slow driving breaks a smooth traffic flow. Just before you and two-lane freeway, treat the right lane ...
Owner's Manual
Page 169
You would then have enough room, slow down make your brakes do some the slowing of special problems. Examples are long grades, passing or no-passing zones, a Ming rocks area, or winding roads. You could crash. Coasting downhill in "N" (Neutral) o with the r ignition ... down , your own lane when driving on downhil lope. You could crash. The lower gears help cool your engine and transaxle, and can present special problems. See "Winter Driving" in your brakescould get so hot that they wouldn't work well. Drive at speeds that warn of down. If a vehicle is passing...
You would then have enough room, slow down make your brakes do some the slowing of special problems. Examples are long grades, passing or no-passing zones, a Ming rocks area, or winding roads. You could crash. Coasting downhill in "N" (Neutral) o with the r ignition ... down , your own lane when driving on downhil lope. You could crash. The lower gears help cool your engine and transaxle, and can present special problems. See "Winter Driving" in your brakescould get so hot that they wouldn't work well. Drive at speeds that warn of down. If a vehicle is passing...
Owner's Manual
Page 185
I Here you'll find what to do about some problems that can occur on the road. Part 5 includes: HazardWarningFlashers ...1 8 Other Warning Devices ...185 Jumpstarting ...Towing Your Buick ...189 Engine Overheating ...195 IfaTireGoesFlat ...2 0 5 ChangingaFlatTire ..., ...2 0 5 CompactSpareTire ...2 1 If You're Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow ...219
I Here you'll find what to do about some problems that can occur on the road. Part 5 includes: HazardWarningFlashers ...1 8 Other Warning Devices ...185 Jumpstarting ...Towing Your Buick ...189 Engine Overheating ...195 IfaTireGoesFlat ...2 0 5 ChangingaFlatTire ..., ...2 0 5 CompactSpareTire ...2 1 If You're Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow ...219
Owner's Manual
Page 186
Your hazard warning flashers work no matter what position your key is in, and even the key isn't if in to make your turn signal lights will flash on and off. Your hazard warning flashers let you have a problem. Your front and rear turn signals won't work. and When the hazard warning flashers areon, your front and turn off . They also let police know you warn others. Hazard Warning Flashers Press the button in . To turn signal rear lights flash on off the flashers, pull out onthe collar.
Your hazard warning flashers work no matter what position your key is in, and even the key isn't if in to make your turn signal lights will flash on and off. Your hazard warning flashers let you have a problem. Your front and rear turn signals won't work. and When the hazard warning flashers areon, your front and turn off . They also let police know you warn others. Hazard Warning Flashers Press the button in . To turn signal rear lights flash on off the flashers, pull out onthe collar.
Owner's Manual
Page 200
..., the f8n should be running . That could cause an engine fire, and could lose all coolant. you Get any leak fixed before you haven't found a problem yet, but the coolant level isn't at orabove "ADD:' add a 50/50 mixture of clean water (preferably distilled) and a proper antifreeze at above the "FULL...
..., the f8n should be running . That could cause an engine fire, and could lose all coolant. you Get any leak fixed before you haven't found a problem yet, but the coolant level isn't at orabove "ADD:' add a 50/50 mixture of clean water (preferably distilled) and a proper antifreeze at above the "FULL...
