Owner's Manual
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... conditions. You can use . ProblemsontheRoad ...e 177 Service and Appearance Care...Maintenanceschedule This part tells you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire or engine overheatins. FeaturesandControls ...57 This part explains how to start and operate your seats and safety belts properly. Comfort... warnings & symbols. 13 I ...109 This part tells you how to use your Buick. HowtoUsethisManual ...10 Seats and Safety Belts 13 This part tells you how to contact Buick for assistance and how to get service publications. Here's an alphabetical listing of almost ...
... conditions. You can use . ProblemsontheRoad ...e 177 Service and Appearance Care...Maintenanceschedule This part tells you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire or engine overheatins. FeaturesandControls ...57 This part explains how to start and operate your seats and safety belts properly. Comfort... warnings & symbols. 13 I ...109 This part tells you how to use your Buick. HowtoUsethisManual ...10 Seats and Safety Belts 13 This part tells you how to contact Buick for assistance and how to get service publications. Here's an alphabetical listing of almost ...
Owner's Manual
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...a corner, speed up than half of the tank's capacity to fill it took more right away. or less -- When the indicator nears "E," you turn the engine off before the gage reads "F". LOW FUEL 101 Please follow manual's advice. For example, the gage indicated 1/2 full, but it . When you are driving,...some ownershave had about the fuel gage. So please get more fuel as soon as you can be a problem, checkthe section that tells you what to do repairs can . It works only when the engine is in the red band, this light will go all the way back to "E". e The gage ...
...a corner, speed up than half of the tank's capacity to fill it took more right away. or less -- When the indicator nears "E," you turn the engine off before the gage reads "F". LOW FUEL 101 Please follow manual's advice. For example, the gage indicated 1/2 full, but it . When you are driving,...some ownershave had about the fuel gage. So please get more fuel as soon as you can be a problem, checkthe section that tells you what to do repairs can . It works only when the engine is in the red band, this light will go all the way back to "E". e The gage ...
Owner's Manual
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... Gage This gage shows the engine coolant temperature. If the anti-lock brake system warning light ever flashes, your anti-lock brake system is a problem. With anti-lock, this part. If the light stays on or comes onwhen you will still have it fixed so it will go on , ... possible. It 103 If the gage pointer moves intothe red area, your Buick needs service. If you have been operating your vehicle under normal driving conditions, you if there is still working but not TEMP means that your engine coolant has overheated. Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light (Option) anti-lock...
... Gage This gage shows the engine coolant temperature. If the anti-lock brake system warning light ever flashes, your anti-lock brake system is a problem. With anti-lock, this part. If the light stays on or comes onwhen you will still have it fixed so it will go on , ... possible. It 103 If the gage pointer moves intothe red area, your Buick needs service. If you have been operating your vehicle under normal driving conditions, you if there is still working but not TEMP means that your engine coolant has overheated. Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light (Option) anti-lock...
Owner's Manual
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...oil isn't going through your engine properly. Engine Oil Pressure Gage Low Coolant Warning Light If this manual shows what to do. I OIL You can read your vehicle serviced as soon as you can . See "EngineCoolant" in the Index and have some other oil problem. In "Problems on oil, or you ...might have your engine oil pressure directly from the gage on coolant and the engine may overheat. HOT COOLANT CAN BURN YOU BADLY! Have your instrument panel. If the gage...
...oil isn't going through your engine properly. Engine Oil Pressure Gage Low Coolant Warning Light If this manual shows what to do. I OIL You can read your vehicle serviced as soon as you can . See "EngineCoolant" in the Index and have some other oil problem. In "Problems on oil, or you ...might have your engine oil pressure directly from the gage on coolant and the engine may overheat. HOT COOLANT CAN BURN YOU BADLY! Have your instrument panel. If the gage...
Owner's Manual
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You or others could be cost 105 problems can becomeso hot that it catches fire. Check your oil as soonas possible and have your vehicle serviced. &I LO 1 L When the "LOW OIL" light comes on you do, your engine oil level and add engine oil. See "Engine Oil" in the Index. Low Oil Warning Light Don't keep driving if the oil pressure is low. If you should check your engine can be burned.
You or others could be cost 105 problems can becomeso hot that it catches fire. Check your oil as soonas possible and have your vehicle serviced. &I LO 1 L When the "LOW OIL" light comes on you do, your engine oil level and add engine oil. See "Engine Oil" in the Index. Low Oil Warning Light Don't keep driving if the oil pressure is low. If you should check your engine can be burned.
Owner's Manual
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The normal range is an engine or electrical problem. If the gage reading stays in the electrical system. If the "TEMP," "OIL" or "VOLTS" gages read properly, there may still be an electrical problem which should be checked by your Buick dealer checkthe electrical system. ., Check Gages Light The "CHECK GAGES" light indicates that there is 11 to 15 volts. CHECK GAGES . VOLTS 106 Volts Gage The "VOLTS" gage shows voltage in either red range, have your Buick dealer.
The normal range is an engine or electrical problem. If the gage reading stays in the electrical system. If the "TEMP," "OIL" or "VOLTS" gages read properly, there may still be an electrical problem which should be checked by your Buick dealer checkthe electrical system. ., Check Gages Light The "CHECK GAGES" light indicates that there is 11 to 15 volts. CHECK GAGES . VOLTS 106 Volts Gage The "VOLTS" gage shows voltage in either red range, have your Buick dealer.
Owner's Manual
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...a check to costly repairs not covered by yo warranty. If it stays on, or it comes on , but the engine is working. Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Service Engine Soon Light) NOTICE: If you have itfixed right away. This could I A computer monitors operationof your vehicle in for service... soon. 107 You should take your fuel, ignition and emission control systems. This light should come on at all, have a problem. If it ...
...a check to costly repairs not covered by yo warranty. If it stays on, or it comes on , but the engine is working. Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Service Engine Soon Light) NOTICE: If you have itfixed right away. This could I A computer monitors operationof your vehicle in for service... soon. 107 You should take your fuel, ignition and emission control systems. This light should come on at all, have a problem. If it ...
Owner's Manual
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... will straighten out. This restores steering control. Learn to recognize warning clues -such as enough water, ice or packed snow on a surface with night vision problems, or by shifting to a lower gear). As long as the wheels are no longer rolling), releaseenough pressure on the road. Steer the way you want... to go . the accelerator pedalas soon as you feel the vehicle start steering quickly enough, your best to avoid sudden steering, acceleration, or braking (including engine braking by fatigue. 149
... will straighten out. This restores steering control. Learn to recognize warning clues -such as enough water, ice or packed snow on a surface with night vision problems, or by shifting to a lower gear). As long as the wheels are no longer rolling), releaseenough pressure on the road. Steer the way you want... to go . the accelerator pedalas soon as you feel the vehicle start steering quickly enough, your best to avoid sudden steering, acceleration, or braking (including engine braking by fatigue. 149
Owner's Manual
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... want to leave extra room to a lower gear. The lower gears help cool your engine and transaxle, and you can present special problems. See "Winter Driving'' inthe Index. Don't swing wide or cut across the center of special problems. Examples are long grades, passing or no-passing zones, a falling rocks area, or winding... don't shift down, Jour brakes ,auld get so hot that let you stay in your own lane. You could crash. You would then have your engine runn g and your lane, like a stalled car or an accident.
... want to leave extra room to a lower gear. The lower gears help cool your engine and transaxle, and you can present special problems. See "Winter Driving'' inthe Index. Don't swing wide or cut across the center of special problems. Examples are long grades, passing or no-passing zones, a falling rocks area, or winding... don't shift down, Jour brakes ,auld get so hot that let you stay in your own lane. You could crash. You would then have your engine runn g and your lane, like a stalled car or an accident.
Owner's Manual
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Wait until there is no steam, the problem may also find a coolant temperature gage on your warranty. 1 , . , , , If Steam Is Coming From Your Engine: A I If No Steam Is Coming From Your Engine: If you get out of the vehicle until it overheats, and get the overheat warning but ...your vehicle can get everyone away from the vehicle until the engine is overheated, the liquids in traffic. If your engine catch driving withno coolant, your Buick instrument panel. You or others could be badly damaged. Sometimes the engine can be badly burned. Just turn it off and get a...
Wait until there is no steam, the problem may also find a coolant temperature gage on your warranty. 1 , . , , , If Steam Is Coming From Your Engine: A I If No Steam Is Coming From Your Engine: If you get out of the vehicle until it overheats, and get the overheat warning but ...your vehicle can get everyone away from the vehicle until the engine is overheated, the liquids in traffic. If your engine catch driving withno coolant, your Buick instrument panel. You or others could be badly damaged. Sometimes the engine can be badly burned. Just turn it off and get a...
Owner's Manual
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... weath :an wate can boil before theprope coolant mix will. Plain water, or some othe liquid likealcohol, can bedangerous. Your engine could catch fire and you haven't found a problem yet, but you wouldn't the overheal get warning. How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Recovery Tank If you or others... could be burned. frc anc engine, radiator, heatercore and other-parts. Wit plain water or the wrong mix, your engine could get too hot but ...
... weath :an wate can boil before theprope coolant mix will. Plain water, or some othe liquid likealcohol, can bedangerous. Your engine could catch fire and you haven't found a problem yet, but you wouldn't the overheal get warning. How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Recovery Tank If you or others... could be burned. frc anc engine, radiator, heatercore and other-parts. Wit plain water or the wrong mix, your engine could get too hot but ...
Owner's Manual
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...with detergent additives will fit into your warranty. In the U.S. What about gasolinewith blending materials that you drive. That helps keep your engine in your engine needs service. You'll see "UNLEADED" right on the pump. If the octane is fine for your part for your vehicle....Air Your use of gasoline (unleaded). And only unleaded nozzles will help avoid these problems. I Gasolines for s your engine and fuel system. But don't worry if you hear a little pinging noise when you have a problem. NOTICE: Fuel that is no more than 87, you still hear heavy knocking,...
...with detergent additives will fit into your warranty. In the U.S. What about gasolinewith blending materials that you drive. That helps keep your engine in your engine needs service. You'll see "UNLEADED" right on the pump. If the octane is fine for your part for your vehicle....Air Your use of gasoline (unleaded). And only unleaded nozzles will help avoid these problems. I Gasolines for s your engine and fuel system. But don't worry if you hear a little pinging noise when you have a problem. NOTICE: Fuel that is no more than 87, you still hear heavy knocking,...
Owner's Manual
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...to a place that ha\, zaused skin cancer in stop-and-go traffic). You tow a trailer often. 9 . - Used engine oil contains things that collects used engine oil Engine Block Heater: An engine block heater can be a real threat to the environment. Clean your skin for your vehicle, then you need to change... animals. If you change your own oil, be a big help if you have a problem 224 What to Do with soap and water, or a good hand cleaner. whichever comes first. When to Change Engine Oil: See if any one of these is true foryou: Most trips are less than 10...
...to a place that ha\, zaused skin cancer in stop-and-go traffic). You tow a trailer often. 9 . - Used engine oil contains things that collects used engine oil Engine Block Heater: An engine block heater can be a real threat to the environment. Clean your skin for your vehicle, then you need to change... animals. If you change your own oil, be a big help if you have a problem 224 What to Do with soap and water, or a good hand cleaner. whichever comes first. When to Change Engine Oil: See if any one of these is true foryou: Most trips are less than 10...
Owner's Manual
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...) and one-half antifreeze that label are made especially for your new vehicle warranty. Your engine could catch fire and yuu or others could get the overhe-" warning. Damage caused by your Buick will . You can boil before the proper coolant mix will : 0 0 0 0 ...Give freezing protection down to GM Specification 1825-M with any complete coolant change. If you have a problem with engine overheat.ingor if you use a recycled coolant conforming...
...) and one-half antifreeze that label are made especially for your new vehicle warranty. Your engine could catch fire and yuu or others could get the overhe-" warning. Damage caused by your Buick will . You can boil before the proper coolant mix will : 0 0 0 0 ...Give freezing protection down to GM Specification 1825-M with any complete coolant change. If you have a problem with engine overheat.ingor if you use a recycled coolant conforming...
Owner's Manual
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... Cigarette Lighter; Chime Module; Lamp Driver Module; Passive Restraint Timer Courtesy, Glove Box, Underhood, Trunk, Header Lights; Chime Module Engine Control Module Taillights; DRL Module; Instrument Cluster; Lighted Inside Rearview Mirror; Cruise Control; DRL Module Hazard Warning Flasher Rear Defogger Timer... Relay: Instrument Cluster; and use the correct fuse.If you ever have a problem on the road and don't have a spare fuse, you can "borrow" one of fires caused by a combinationof fuses, ...
... Cigarette Lighter; Chime Module; Lamp Driver Module; Passive Restraint Timer Courtesy, Glove Box, Underhood, Trunk, Header Lights; Chime Module Engine Control Module Taillights; DRL Module; Instrument Cluster; Lighted Inside Rearview Mirror; Cruise Control; DRL Module Hazard Warning Flasher Rear Defogger Timer... Relay: Instrument Cluster; and use the correct fuse.If you ever have a problem on the road and don't have a spare fuse, you can "borrow" one of fires caused by a combinationof fuses, ...
Owner's Manual
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...291 288 Publications. Two-way. Tire ...242 Run (Ignition Key Position) ...67 Running Lights. Tire ...241 177 Problems on theRoad ...Proper Safety Belt Usage. Shifting When Your Engine is ...79 Radiator Pressure Cap ...231 Radiator Overheating ...192 1 14 Radio. Towing a ...170 62 Remote Keyless ...124 DoorLocks ...61 Mirrors ...94 Seat Controls ...15 Steering ...144 Steering Fluid ...231 Windows ...79 Pregnancy. Daytime ...92 Running Your Engine While You're Parked ...77 Safety Belt Care ...251 Safety Belt Extender ...55 Safety Belt Reminder Light ...25 Safety Belt Replacement ...56...
...291 288 Publications. Two-way. Tire ...242 Run (Ignition Key Position) ...67 Running Lights. Tire ...241 177 Problems on theRoad ...Proper Safety Belt Usage. Shifting When Your Engine is ...79 Radiator Pressure Cap ...231 Radiator Overheating ...192 1 14 Radio. Towing a ...170 62 Remote Keyless ...124 DoorLocks ...61 Mirrors ...94 Seat Controls ...15 Steering ...144 Steering Fluid ...231 Windows ...79 Pregnancy. Daytime ...92 Running Your Engine While You're Parked ...77 Safety Belt Care ...251 Safety Belt Extender ...55 Safety Belt Reminder Light ...25 Safety Belt Replacement ...56...