Owner's Manual
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... BAG." The system checks for a few seconds when you turn your vehicle serviced right away. The air bag is designed to inflate in the middle steering of the impact is the air bag? The bag will see this light flash for electrical malfunctions, and the light tells if there is you... a problem. How The Air Bag System Works AIR BAG You will only air inflate if the velocity of the wheel. Air Bag Readiness Light There is an bag readiness light on when you are driving, your air bag system may not work properly. When is...
... BAG." The system checks for a few seconds when you turn your vehicle serviced right away. The air bag is designed to inflate in the middle steering of the impact is the air bag? The bag will see this light flash for electrical malfunctions, and the light tells if there is you... a problem. How The Air Bag System Works AIR BAG You will only air inflate if the velocity of the wheel. Air Bag Readiness Light There is an bag readiness light on when you are driving, your air bag system may not work properly. When is...
Owner's Manual
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...that the air bag inflated. supplement to safety belt protection in moderate to severe frontal and near -frontal collisions, even belted occupants can contact the steering wheel. There will not beto hot the touch. This occursso quickly that some,peoplemay not even realize that comes into contact with you see after an... But bags would not air provide protection in many types collisions, including of dust coming from vents in the steering wheel hub may be hot for short time, but the portion the a of more evenly over the occupant's upper body, stopping the occupant more than a . ...
...that the air bag inflated. supplement to safety belt protection in moderate to severe frontal and near -frontal collisions, even belted occupants can contact the steering wheel. There will not beto hot the touch. This occursso quickly that some,peoplemay not even realize that comes into contact with you see after an... But bags would not air provide protection in many types collisions, including of dust coming from vents in the steering wheel hub may be hot for short time, but the portion the a of more evenly over the occupant's upper body, stopping the occupant more than a . ...
Owner's Manual
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...-.. ._ . ~, NOTICE: If you or'your passengers can mean that your dealer for thle driver's air bag, it may not work on the steering wheel. The air bag designed toinflate only once. The service manual has information about the .need some new parts your air bag for air system. Your... records information about the readiness the of the air bag system in several places around your air bag system. Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Buick System The air bag affects how your air bag inflates,you and any passengers shouldexit the vehicleif and when it inflates, you in use....
...-.. ._ . ~, NOTICE: If you or'your passengers can mean that your dealer for thle driver's air bag, it may not work on the steering wheel. The air bag designed toinflate only once. The service manual has information about the .need some new parts your air bag for air system. Your... records information about the readiness the of the air bag system in several places around your air bag system. Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Buick System The air bag affects how your air bag inflates,you and any passengers shouldexit the vehicleif and when it inflates, you in use....
Owner's Manual
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What if you have to lock it up and your keys. so don't do so Your steering wheel will your Buick has a numbertheft deterrent of features, we know that nothing we put oncan make it it . in the Ignition If you . 0 0 75 Always this. Parking at ... thieves -- the ~ Put your valuables in a where someone will be locked, and will be watching lot your ignition key? Parking Lots If you remove your Buick and open driver's door, the you'll hear a chime reminding you park in a storage area, like. When you park your key to lock doors. And...
What if you have to lock it up and your keys. so don't do so Your steering wheel will your Buick has a numbertheft deterrent of features, we know that nothing we put oncan make it it . in the Ignition If you . 0 0 75 Always this. Parking at ... thieves -- the ~ Put your valuables in a where someone will be locked, and will be watching lot your ignition key? Parking Lots If you remove your Buick and open driver's door, the you'll hear a chime reminding you park in a storage area, like. When you park your key to lock doors. And...
Owner's Manual
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... engine. I NOTICE: stuck in "Lock" and you can turn Ifyour key seems turn the key only with your ignition, steering wheel and transaxle. Using a tool to five different positions: the steering wheelto the left and right while you (A) Accessory: This positionlets you use , push in . But turn it, be sure... it is hand. If none ofthis works, then steering wheel will be in the ignition switch, you can 't With the ignition key in the Lock position. radio and the windshield wipers when the engine is...
... engine. I NOTICE: stuck in "Lock" and you can turn Ifyour key seems turn the key only with your ignition, steering wheel and transaxle. Using a tool to five different positions: the steering wheelto the left and right while you (A) Accessory: This positionlets you use , push in . But turn it, be sure... it is hand. If none ofthis works, then steering wheel will be in the ignition switch, you can 't With the ignition key in the Lock position. radio and the windshield wipers when the engine is...
Owner's Manual
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To tilt the wheel, hold the steering wheel pull the and lever. A tilt steering wheel allows you to adjust the steering wheel before you exit and enter the vehicle. Move the steering wheel a comfortable level, to 92 to then release the lever lock the wheel in place. You can also raise it to the highest levelgive your to legs moreroom when you drive.
To tilt the wheel, hold the steering wheel pull the and lever. A tilt steering wheel allows you to adjust the steering wheel before you exit and enter the vehicle. Move the steering wheel a comfortable level, to 92 to then release the lever lock the wheel in place. You can also raise it to the highest levelgive your to legs moreroom when you drive.
Owner's Manual
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... stops. Just hold the brake pedal down and let anti-lock work the brakes each front wheel and at Remember: Anti-lock doesn't change brake pressure the close to . In many emergencies, steering can steer around the obstacle while braking hard. at the same you can change the time you .... Braking in Emergencies Use your anti-lock braking system when you need rear wheels. You can help more than any driver could. you ...
... stops. Just hold the brake pedal down and let anti-lock work the brakes each front wheel and at Remember: Anti-lock doesn't change brake pressure the close to . In many emergencies, steering can steer around the obstacle while braking hard. at the same you can change the time you .... Braking in Emergencies Use your anti-lock braking system when you need rear wheels. You can help more than any driver could. you ...
Owner's Manual
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... lot of the curve, and then accelerate gently into the straightaway. , The traction you 're steering through the curve. Steering Powe,r Steering If you lose power steeringassist because the engine steer but stops orthe system is not functioning, you can it possible for the vehicleto change its path when... turn you the front wheels. up What should adjust your speed. Steering Tips Driving on curves. a Suppose you can get a curve dependson the in a curve, speed is the one ...
... lot of the curve, and then accelerate gently into the straightaway. , The traction you 're steering through the curve. Steering Powe,r Steering If you lose power steeringassist because the engine steer but stops orthe system is not functioning, you can it possible for the vehicleto change its path when... turn you the front wheels. up What should adjust your speed. Steering Tips Driving on curves. a Suppose you can get a curve dependson the in a curve, speed is the one ...
Owner's Manual
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... of -in avoid these . Your Buick can perform very well in front you can 't; First apply your lane, or a car suddenly pulls out from nowhere, or a child darts out from a possible collision. You can stop time. If you are holding the steering wheel the recommended 9 and 3 o'clock ...positions, you . The fact that such emergency situations always are times when steering be more effective can from between parked cars and stops right in emergencies like this ...
... of -in avoid these . Your Buick can perform very well in front you can 't; First apply your lane, or a car suddenly pulls out from nowhere, or a child darts out from a possible collision. You can stop time. If you are holding the steering wheel the recommended 9 and 3 o'clock ...positions, you . The fact that such emergency situations always are times when steering be more effective can from between parked cars and stops right in emergencies like this ...
Owner's Manual
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...broken center line usually indicates it's all right to 1/4 turn until the up ahead that might A indicate aturn or an intersection, delay your steering wheel to face with the face -worst of the pavement. the You can turn go your pass. If you cansee a sign up right front tire... contacts the pavement edge. simple maneuver? Then turn the steering wheel to pass (providing the road ahead clear). lines. OFF ROAD RECOVERY Not necessarily! If you have dropped off pavement, recovery should be fairly ...
...broken center line usually indicates it's all right to 1/4 turn until the up ahead that might A indicate aturn or an intersection, delay your steering wheel to face with the face -worst of the pavement. the You can turn go your pass. If you cansee a sign up right front tire... contacts the pavement edge. simple maneuver? Then turn the steering wheel to pass (providing the road ahead clear). lines. OFF ROAD RECOVERY Not necessarily! If you have dropped off pavement, recovery should be fairly ...
Owner's Manual
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... longer, you'll need more passing distance up , the trailer lights will flash whenever you are still working. Backing Up Hold the bottom of the steering wheel with trailer, make wider turns a than normal.Do this so your trailer won'tstrike soft shoulders, curbs, road signs, trees, or other drivers also you...
... longer, you'll need more passing distance up , the trailer lights will flash whenever you are still working. Backing Up Hold the bottom of the steering wheel with trailer, make wider turns a than normal.Do this so your trailer won'tstrike soft shoulders, curbs, road signs, trees, or other drivers also you...
Owner's Manual
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... on the accelerator pedal when the transaxle is do need to be towed out, see If "Towing Your Buick" in gear. Then shift back "R' (Reverse) anda forward gear, and forth between spinning the wheels little as "rocking" can help you get out when you're stuck, but you must use caution. NOTICE... need to be towed out. Release the as well the tires. If that doesn't get it out: First, turn your steering wheel left and right. That will clear the area around your wheels. The method known as possible. you do . If You're Stuck: In 'Sand,Mud, Ice or Snow What you don...
... on the accelerator pedal when the transaxle is do need to be towed out, see If "Towing Your Buick" in gear. Then shift back "R' (Reverse) anda forward gear, and forth between spinning the wheels little as "rocking" can help you get out when you're stuck, but you must use caution. NOTICE... need to be towed out. Release the as well the tires. If that doesn't get it out: First, turn your steering wheel left and right. That will clear the area around your wheels. The method known as possible. you do . If You're Stuck: In 'Sand,Mud, Ice or Snow What you don...
Owner's Manual
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....) 5. The proper fluids and lubricants to GM Specification 1825M. Always use are explanations the services listedin Schedule of proper viscosity. Tire and Wheel Rotation Inspection --. Check for cracks, fraying, wear and proper tension. Cooling System Service"-- NOTE: To determine your engine's displacement and code... prior to perform this manual. The "SH' or "SG' designation may be recorded in combination with grease fittings, lubricate the suspension and steering linkage. Check the tires If for your vehicle is equipped with others, such "SH/CD' or ''SH, SG, CD," "SG/CD...
....) 5. The proper fluids and lubricants to GM Specification 1825M. Always use are explanations the services listedin Schedule of proper viscosity. Tire and Wheel Rotation Inspection --. Check for cracks, fraying, wear and proper tension. Cooling System Service"-- NOTE: To determine your engine's displacement and code... prior to perform this manual. The "SH' or "SG' designation may be recorded in combination with grease fittings, lubricate the suspension and steering linkage. Check the tires If for your vehicle is equipped with others, such "SH/CD' or ''SH, SG, CD," "SG/CD...
Owner's Manual
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... working properly. Clean and then inspect the drive axle boot seals for proper hookup,leaks, binding, cracks, chafing, etc. for Steering, Suspension and Front-WheelDrive Axle Boot and Seal Inspection Exhaust System Inspection Inspectthecompletesystem.Inspect brake and lines hoses for damage, tears or ...light stays on or comes on, somethingmaybewrong with the brake system. parts as seams, holes, loose connections, or other brake parts, wheel including drums, cylinders, calipers, parking brake, etc. Look for damaged missing Replace or parts. WHAT SHOULD BE DONE Inspect the ...
... working properly. Clean and then inspect the drive axle boot seals for proper hookup,leaks, binding, cracks, chafing, etc. for Steering, Suspension and Front-WheelDrive Axle Boot and Seal Inspection Exhaust System Inspection Inspectthecompletesystem.Inspect brake and lines hoses for damage, tears or ...light stays on or comes on, somethingmaybewrong with the brake system. parts as seams, holes, loose connections, or other brake parts, wheel including drums, cylinders, calipers, parking brake, etc. Look for damaged missing Replace or parts. WHAT SHOULD BE DONE Inspect the ...
Owner's Manual
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Driving Under the Influence ...144 Alcohol in Gasoline ...207 Aluminum Wheels. Cleaning ...244 AntennaCare ...140 Antifreeze ...220 Anti-lockBrakes ...149 WarningLight ...115 Appearancecare ...239 Appearance Care and Maintenance Materials Chart... Anti-lock ...149 225 Fluid ...MasterCylinder ...225 @ Part 9 Index Adding BrakeFluid ...225 ElectricalEquipment ...129.248 Engine Coolant ...220 Engineoil ...212 Power Steering Fluid ...223 Transaxle Fluid ...2 18 Windshield Washer Fluid ...224 Air Bag (Supplemental Restraint System) ...35 Air Bag Readiness Light ...37 Aircleaner ...217 ...
Driving Under the Influence ...144 Alcohol in Gasoline ...207 Aluminum Wheels. Cleaning ...244 AntennaCare ...140 Antifreeze ...220 Anti-lockBrakes ...149 WarningLight ...115 Appearancecare ...239 Appearance Care and Maintenance Materials Chart... Anti-lock ...149 225 Fluid ...MasterCylinder ...225 @ Part 9 Index Adding BrakeFluid ...225 ElectricalEquipment ...129.248 Engine Coolant ...220 Engineoil ...212 Power Steering Fluid ...223 Transaxle Fluid ...2 18 Windshield Washer Fluid ...224 Air Bag (Supplemental Restraint System) ...35 Air Bag Readiness Light ...37 Aircleaner ...217 ...