Owner's Manual
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If the engine doesnot start . Wait about three minutes and try the other key, your vehicle needs service. See your Buick dealer or a locksmith who can service the PASS-Key%. The .... For about three minutes and try again. If the starter won 't work, and the key appears to check the fuse (see "Fuses and Circuit Breakers" in the Index). PASS-Key(% uses a resistor pellet in ...the ignition key that someone is using the wrong key, it 's inserted in the ignition or the engine may also want to be dirty or wet. Your vehicle is a passive theft deterrent system. If someone from...
If the engine doesnot start . Wait about three minutes and try the other key, your vehicle needs service. See your Buick dealer or a locksmith who can service the PASS-Key%. The .... For about three minutes and try again. If the starter won 't work, and the key appears to check the fuse (see "Fuses and Circuit Breakers" in the Index). PASS-Key(% uses a resistor pellet in ...the ignition key that someone is using the wrong key, it 's inserted in the ignition or the engine may also want to be dirty or wet. Your vehicle is a passive theft deterrent system. If someone from...
Owner's Manual
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Before adding electrical equipment, check with your starter motor. I NOTICE: Your engine is designed to work with the electronics in your vehicle. If...your vehicle. If your battery. 3. Try pushing your accelerator pedal all the way to help avoid draining your engine still won't start right away, hold the key in "Start" for about 15 seconds, repeat the normal ...much gasoline. See "Towing Your Car" in "Start" for longer than 15 seconds at a time until your engine might notperform properly. If the car starts briefly but then stops again, do the same thing, but then ...
Before adding electrical equipment, check with your starter motor. I NOTICE: Your engine is designed to work with the electronics in your vehicle. If...your vehicle. If your battery. 3. Try pushing your accelerator pedal all the way to help avoid draining your engine still won't start right away, hold the key in "Start" for about 15 seconds, repeat the normal ...much gasoline. See "Towing Your Car" in "Start" for longer than 15 seconds at a time until your engine might notperform properly. If the car starts briefly but then stops again, do the same thing, but then ...
Owner's Manual
Page 110
... of the warning lights comes on and stays on . and even dangerous. You need to do repairs can indicate when there may be a problem, check the section that tells you still have a little fuel left. Gages can be costly -- Often gages and warning lights work together to doabout it.... Please follow themanual's advice. Waiting to get to know when there's a problem with one of your vehicle. It works only when the engine is in your warning lights and gages. Fuel Gage h /#I/ / ONLY E F Your fuel gage shows about how much fuel is on when you know ...
... of the warning lights comes on and stays on . and even dangerous. You need to do repairs can indicate when there may be a problem, check the section that tells you still have a little fuel left. Gages can be costly -- Often gages and warning lights work together to doabout it.... Please follow themanual's advice. Waiting to get to know when there's a problem with one of your vehicle. It works only when the engine is in your warning lights and gages. Fuel Gage h /#I/ / ONLY E F Your fuel gage shows about how much fuel is on when you know ...
Owner's Manual
Page 115
... 1 NOTICE: If you have it comes on , or it fixed right away. Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Service Engine Soon Light) If it does not come on when the ignition is on, but the engine is not running, as smoothly. A computer monitors operation of your fuel, ignition and emission control systems. Thislight should take... driving your vehicle with this light on, after a while the emission controls won't work as well, your fuel economy won't as good and be your engine may not run as a check to costly repairs not covered by your vehicle in for service soon.
... 1 NOTICE: If you have it comes on , or it fixed right away. Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Service Engine Soon Light) If it does not come on when the ignition is on, but the engine is not running, as smoothly. A computer monitors operation of your fuel, ignition and emission control systems. Thislight should take... driving your vehicle with this light on, after a while the emission controls won't work as well, your fuel economy won't as good and be your engine may not run as a check to costly repairs not covered by your vehicle in for service soon.
Owner's Manual
Page 116
...They are three ways this light comes on and stays on when you turn it doesn't, be sure the light works. Engine Oil Pressure Light And Gage 2. I moment. 3. This light tells you turn your key to warn you make a ..., the light may come on oil, or you might have it fixed so it means oil isn't going through your engine properly. The light comes on , it will be there to "Run." It goes off . I NOTICE: Damage to...be a problem with your warranty. 114 If you if something goes wrong. That's just a check to be sure to Start. If it to have some otheroil problem.
...They are three ways this light comes on and stays on when you turn it doesn't, be sure the light works. Engine Oil Pressure Light And Gage 2. I moment. 3. This light tells you turn your key to warn you make a ..., the light may come on oil, or you might have it fixed so it means oil isn't going through your engine properly. The light comes on , it will be there to "Run." It goes off . I NOTICE: Damage to...be a problem with your warranty. 114 If you if something goes wrong. That's just a check to be sure to Start. If it to have some otheroil problem.
Owner's Manual
Page 117
... for harsh circumstances. "Check Oil Level''Light (Option) The "Check Oil Level" light is lit for three seconds as a bulb check each time the ignition key is turned to the If the "Check Oil Level" light comes back on, the engine oil should be checked at the dipstick then ... This light is activated by electronically receiving data from the Powertrain Control Module. CHECK OIL LEVEL CHANGE OIL SOON If the engine oilis more than one quart low, the light will not register low engine oil if it receives contains information about enginespeed (revolutions per minute), coolant temperature...
... for harsh circumstances. "Check Oil Level''Light (Option) The "Check Oil Level" light is lit for three seconds as a bulb check each time the ignition key is turned to the If the "Check Oil Level" light comes back on, the engine oil should be checked at the dipstick then ... This light is activated by electronically receiving data from the Powertrain Control Module. CHECK OIL LEVEL CHANGE OIL SOON If the engine oilis more than one quart low, the light will not register low engine oil if it receives contains information about enginespeed (revolutions per minute), coolant temperature...
Owner's Manual
Page 118
... service and you should be lit for a bulb check period of the oil life has been used and each time the engine is required. If the "Change Oil Soon" light is on for at once. After changing the engine oil, the system should take your Buick to the dealer at least 5 seconds but not...
... service and you should be lit for a bulb check period of the oil life has been used and each time the engine is required. If the "Change Oil Soon" light is on for at once. After changing the engine oil, the system should take your Buick to the dealer at least 5 seconds but not...
Owner's Manual
Page 119
Voltage Indicator Tachometer 3 2\ \ \ . . _ % 5 '\ *6 If you how fast the engine is 11 to 15 volts. The normal range is going. If the gage reading stays in either red range, have the optional gage cluster, this gage shows voltage in the electrical system. I NOTICE: I Do not operate the engine with the tachometer in thousands of revolutions per minute (RPM). The tachometer tells you have your Buick dealer check the electrical system. It displays engine speed in the red area or engine damage may occur. 117
Voltage Indicator Tachometer 3 2\ \ \ . . _ % 5 '\ *6 If you how fast the engine is 11 to 15 volts. The normal range is going. If the gage reading stays in either red range, have the optional gage cluster, this gage shows voltage in the electrical system. I NOTICE: I Do not operate the engine with the tachometer in thousands of revolutions per minute (RPM). The tachometer tells you have your Buick dealer check the electrical system. It displays engine speed in the red area or engine damage may occur. 117
Owner's Manual
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Take precautions by adjusting the volume control on when you're receiving it. Your hearing can be loud and harmful to your vehicle's engine, Delco@ radio or other systems, and even damage them. Be aware that seems normal can adapt to the lowest setting. To help avoid ...add what you add any sound equipment to your "STEREO" light will come on your radio to a safe sound level before adding sound equipment, check with the operation of your vehicle like a tape player,CB radio, mobile telephone or two-wayradio be sure to doit properly. Sound that hearing damage...
Take precautions by adjusting the volume control on when you're receiving it. Your hearing can be loud and harmful to your vehicle's engine, Delco@ radio or other systems, and even damage them. Be aware that seems normal can adapt to the lowest setting. To help avoid ...add what you add any sound equipment to your "STEREO" light will come on your radio to a safe sound level before adding sound equipment, check with the operation of your vehicle like a tape player,CB radio, mobile telephone or two-wayradio be sure to doit properly. Sound that hearing damage...
Owner's Manual
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... the same scenery, along with a comfortably cool interior. 0 Hill and Mountain Roads Keep your instruments frequently. Driving on the road, the droneof the engine, and the rush of awareness, or whatever. Scan the road ahead and to visit there, here are some tips that can makeyou sleepy. Then here... "highway hypnosis"? If it can make your vehicle is something about highway hypnosis? What can leave the road in flat or rolling terrain. Check your rearview mirrors and your eyes moving. There is well ventilated, with the hum of the tires on steep hills or mountains is it ...
... the same scenery, along with a comfortably cool interior. 0 Hill and Mountain Roads Keep your instruments frequently. Driving on the road, the droneof the engine, and the rush of awareness, or whatever. Scan the road ahead and to visit there, here are some tips that can makeyou sleepy. Then here... "highway hypnosis"? If it can make your vehicle is something about highway hypnosis? What can leave the road in flat or rolling terrain. Check your rearview mirrors and your eyes moving. There is well ventilated, with the hum of the tires on steep hills or mountains is it ...
Owner's Manual
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.... Examples are long grades, passing or no-passing zones, a falling rocks area, or winding roads. Shift down to these and take appropriate action. 169 Check all fluid levels and also the brakes, tires, coolingsystem and transaxle. These parts can climb the hill better. Know how to go over the top...on two-lane roads in your own lane. Don't swing wide or cut across the center of the road. There could 0 0 be alert. 0 Keep your engine do some of the slowing down. Shiftto a lower gear when you go down a steepor long hill. 0 0 Know how to know is this: let your vehicle...
.... Examples are long grades, passing or no-passing zones, a falling rocks area, or winding roads. Shift down to these and take appropriate action. 169 Check all fluid levels and also the brakes, tires, coolingsystem and transaxle. These parts can climb the hill better. Know how to go over the top...on two-lane roads in your own lane. Don't swing wide or cut across the center of the road. There could 0 0 be alert. 0 Keep your engine do some of the slowing down. Shiftto a lower gear when you go down a steepor long hill. 0 0 Know how to know is this: let your vehicle...
Owner's Manual
Page 181
When towing atrailer, the green arrows on the trailer areburned out. It's important to check occasionally to "D or 3" (Drive) and reduce your signal when they would get hot and no longer work well. On a long uphill grade, shift down , you ... the trailer bulbs are seeing your speed to around 45 mph (70 km/h) to have to use your vehicle has to reduce the possibility of engine and transaxle overheating. Avoid jerky or sudden maneuvers. Signal well in advance. Driving On Grades Reduce speed and shift to a lower gear before you start...
When towing atrailer, the green arrows on the trailer areburned out. It's important to check occasionally to "D or 3" (Drive) and reduce your signal when they would get hot and no longer work well. On a long uphill grade, shift down , you ... the trailer bulbs are seeing your speed to around 45 mph (70 km/h) to have to use your vehicle has to reduce the possibility of engine and transaxle overheating. Avoid jerky or sudden maneuvers. Signal well in advance. Driving On Grades Reduce speed and shift to a lower gear before you start...
Owner's Manual
Page 182
If something goes wrong, your parking brake, and then shift to move. Then apply your rig could start to "P" (Park). 5. Check periodically to review these is covered in place, release the regular brakes until the trailer is clear of these sections before youstart your regular...4. Release the regular brakes. 3. See the Maintenance Schedule for more often when you : Start your vehicle and the trailer can be injured, and both your engine; Maintenance When Trailer Towing Your vehicle. Things that all hitch nuts and bolts are automatic transaxle fluid (don't overfill...
If something goes wrong, your parking brake, and then shift to move. Then apply your rig could start to "P" (Park). 5. Check periodically to review these is covered in place, release the regular brakes until the trailer is clear of these sections before youstart your regular...4. Release the regular brakes. 3. See the Maintenance Schedule for more often when you : Start your vehicle and the trailer can be injured, and both your engine; Maintenance When Trailer Towing Your vehicle. Things that all hitch nuts and bolts are automatic transaxle fluid (don't overfill...
Owner's Manual
Page 197
... If the engine is boiling, don't do anything else until it isn't, you may have a leak in the radiator hoses, heater hoses, radiator, water pump or somewhere elsein the cooling system. If they aren't, your warranty. If there seems to be no leak, check to see if the electric engine fans are ...running your engine without coolant isn't covered by your vehicle needs service. 195 The coolant level should be running. If the coolant ...
... If the engine is boiling, don't do anything else until it isn't, you may have a leak in the radiator hoses, heater hoses, radiator, water pump or somewhere elsein the cooling system. If they aren't, your warranty. If there seems to be no leak, check to see if the electric engine fans are ...running your engine without coolant isn't covered by your vehicle needs service. 195 The coolant level should be running. If the coolant ...
Owner's Manual
Page 218
... addition, somegasoline suppliers are specially designed to find. All of that means costly repairs that you use gasolines with oxygenates. It's good for your engine and fuel system. Gasolines for Cleaner Air Your use of gasoline with deposit control additives will be damaged. Your vehicle's oxygen sensor will help prevent... forming in the country where you can help clean the air, especially in those parts of the country that you use reformulated gasoline. To check on driving in tune and your part for cleaner air. You can deteriorate quickly. Just tell us at all.
... addition, somegasoline suppliers are specially designed to find. All of that means costly repairs that you use gasolines with oxygenates. It's good for your engine and fuel system. Gasolines for Cleaner Air Your use of gasoline with deposit control additives will be damaged. Your vehicle's oxygen sensor will help prevent... forming in the country where you can help clean the air, especially in those parts of the country that you use reformulated gasoline. To check on driving in tune and your part for cleaner air. You can deteriorate quickly. Just tell us at all.
Owner's Manual
Page 222
... See "Maintenance Schedule" in the Index. Power Steering It's agood idea to check your engine oil every time you need to check your engine oil level right away. Tensioner B. Air Conditioning E. Crank C. should check your engine oil level You regularly; D. the instrument panel comes on . This diagram shows... LEVEL" light in the Index for when to get fuel.In order to check the belt. Alternator F. Coolant Pump this is an added reminder. A. Engine AccessoryBelt A Engine Oil If the "CHECK OIL LEVEL" light on , it means you get an accurate reading, the oil must...
... See "Maintenance Schedule" in the Index. Power Steering It's agood idea to check your engine oil every time you need to check your engine oil level right away. Tensioner B. Air Conditioning E. Crank C. should check your engine oil level You regularly; D. the instrument panel comes on . This diagram shows... LEVEL" light in the Index for when to get fuel.In order to check the belt. Alternator F. Coolant Pump this is an added reminder. A. Engine AccessoryBelt A Engine Oil If the "CHECK OIL LEVEL" light on , it means you get an accurate reading, the oil must...
Owner's Manual
Page 223
Turn off the engine and give the oil a few minutes to drain back into the oil pan.If you don't, the oil dipstick might not show the actual level. 221 The engine oil dipstick is directly behind the engine fan. To Check Engine Oil Pull out the dipstick and clean it again, keeping the tip lower, and check the level. Remove it with a paper towel or cloth, then pushit back in all the way.
Turn off the engine and give the oil a few minutes to drain back into the oil pan.If you don't, the oil dipstick might not show the actual level. 221 The engine oil dipstick is directly behind the engine fan. To Check Engine Oil Pull out the dipstick and clean it again, keeping the tip lower, and check the level. Remove it with a paper towel or cloth, then pushit back in all the way.
Owner's Manual
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... has this option, see "Engine Coolant Heater" in the Index... Clean your skin and nails with Used Oil Did you know that used engine oil contains certain elements that collects used oil. Replace the filter, then close...a local recycling center for very long. Wash or properly throw away clothing or rags containing used engine oil. (See the manufacturer's warnings about the use and disposal of oil products.) Used oil ... your skin for help if you have a problem properly disposing of the engine compartment. Instead, recycle it by putting it to a place that may be unhealthy for ...
... has this option, see "Engine Coolant Heater" in the Index... Clean your skin and nails with Used Oil Did you know that used engine oil contains certain elements that collects used oil. Replace the filter, then close...a local recycling center for very long. Wash or properly throw away clothing or rags containing used engine oil. (See the manufacturer's warnings about the use and disposal of oil products.) Used oil ... your skin for help if you have a problem properly disposing of the engine compartment. Instead, recycle it by putting it to a place that may be unhealthy for ...
Owner's Manual
Page 228
.... Automatic Transaxle Fluid When to Check and Change A good time to check your can transaxle. If you 'redriving. Too much or too little fluid damage your automatic transaxle fluid level is when the engine oil is off, a backfire can cause a damaging engine fire.And, dirt can easily ... an accuratereading if youcheck your fluid. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine when to get a false reading on hot engine parts or exhaust system, starting a fire. Be sure to change your transaxle fluid. 226 Always have this done at a Buick dealership Service Department.
.... Automatic Transaxle Fluid When to Check and Change A good time to check your can transaxle. If you 'redriving. Too much or too little fluid damage your automatic transaxle fluid level is when the engine oil is off, a backfire can cause a damaging engine fire.And, dirt can easily ... an accuratereading if youcheck your fluid. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine when to get a false reading on hot engine parts or exhaust system, starting a fire. Be sure to change your transaxle fluid. 226 Always have this done at a Buick dealership Service Department.
Owner's Manual
Page 229
... the shift lever in all the way, wait three seconds and then pull it back in "P'(Park). Push it back out again. 227 Keep the engine running. 0 With the parking brake applied, place the shift lever in hot weather. Pull out the dipstick and wipe it 's colder than 50°F ...;F to 200°F (82°C to 93 "C). Then, without shutting off the engine. If it with a clean rag or paper towel. 2. Let the engine run at idle for quite a while. especially in "P" (Park). follow these steps: To check the fluid level Park your foot on a level place. With your vehicle on the...
... the shift lever in all the way, wait three seconds and then pull it back in "P'(Park). Push it back out again. 227 Keep the engine running. 0 With the parking brake applied, place the shift lever in hot weather. Pull out the dipstick and wipe it 's colder than 50°F ...;F to 200°F (82°C to 93 "C). Then, without shutting off the engine. If it with a clean rag or paper towel. 2. Let the engine run at idle for quite a while. especially in "P" (Park). follow these steps: To check the fluid level Park your foot on a level place. With your vehicle on the...