Owner's Manual
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GENERAL MOTORS, GM and the GM Emblem, BUICK, and the BUICK Emblem are registered tradernarks of Canada Limited" for AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE EXCELLENCE For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a French Language Manual: Aux propriktaires canadiens: ... please leave this manual. Litho i n U.S.A. For vehicles first sold i n Canada, substitute the name "General Motors of General Motors Corporation. If you 're on the road. WE SUPPORT VOLUNTARY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION THROUGH Nallonal lnstllule for Buick Motor Division whenever it appears i n this manual i n it so the new owner can use it was printed...
GENERAL MOTORS, GM and the GM Emblem, BUICK, and the BUICK Emblem are registered tradernarks of Canada Limited" for AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE EXCELLENCE For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a French Language Manual: Aux propriktaires canadiens: ... please leave this manual. Litho i n U.S.A. For vehicles first sold i n Canada, substitute the name "General Motors of General Motors Corporation. If you 're on the road. WE SUPPORT VOLUNTARY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION THROUGH Nallonal lnstllule for Buick Motor Division whenever it appears i n this manual i n it so the new owner can use it was printed...
Owner's Manual
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... reliable engine which would eventually influence the entire automotive industry. He called a Buick in promoting Buicks across the country using his engineer, apparently built the first autoto be this good, he thought, maybe it General Motors. Marr (left), and Thomas D. However, Buick traditionally dates its beginnings to automobiles. "valve-in July 1904. At the...
... reliable engine which would eventually influence the entire automotive industry. He called a Buick in promoting Buicks across the country using his engineer, apparently built the first autoto be this good, he thought, maybe it General Motors. Marr (left), and Thomas D. However, Buick traditionally dates its beginnings to automobiles. "valve-in July 1904. At the...
Owner's Manual
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... converter automatic transmission, Dynaflow, was introduced in 1953. In World Wdr 11, Buick built aircraft engines, tanks and other military hardware. A high-compression V-8 engine was introduced in the Special. Buick's famous "portholes" came along in increased sales. This post-war period brought ... and engineering changes which resulted in 1949. And Buick's Famous vertical pillar "toothy" grille, (introduced in 1942), became more massive in the post-war era. 1953 Skylark I949 Roadmaster Motor Trend magazine named the 1962 Buick Special "Car of the Year." The first production...
... converter automatic transmission, Dynaflow, was introduced in 1953. In World Wdr 11, Buick built aircraft engines, tanks and other military hardware. A high-compression V-8 engine was introduced in the Special. Buick's famous "portholes" came along in increased sales. This post-war period brought ... and engineering changes which resulted in 1949. And Buick's Famous vertical pillar "toothy" grille, (introduced in 1942), became more massive in the post-war era. 1953 Skylark I949 Roadmaster Motor Trend magazine named the 1962 Buick Special "Car of the Year." The first production...
Owner's Manual
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...the-art assembly facility with services that exceed our customers? Buicks are MATURE. It was completed in Buick's former Flint complex, which formed the cornerstone of General Motors, Buick City is a state-of 1985. "Buick will continue to be, premium American motorcars with smooth power..., high performance, rich detail and comfortable accommodation. Buicks are , and will provide Premium American Motorcars backed ...
...the-art assembly facility with services that exceed our customers? Buicks are MATURE. It was completed in Buick's former Flint complex, which formed the cornerstone of General Motors, Buick City is a state-of 1985. "Buick will continue to be, premium American motorcars with smooth power..., high performance, rich detail and comfortable accommodation. Buicks are , and will provide Premium American Motorcars backed ...
Owner's Manual
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... infant or child restraint will show that children are safer if they are restrained in the rear rather than the front seat. We at General Motors therefore recommend that . Never put your child restraint in your vehicle, but the child also has to be secured within the restraint to follow instructions...
... infant or child restraint will show that children are safer if they are restrained in the rear rather than the front seat. We at General Motors therefore recommend that . Never put your child restraint in your vehicle, but the child also has to be secured within the restraint to follow instructions...
Owner's Manual
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... driver's seat and outside mirrors to the car present, even if only one is equipped with exactly the snnle model system. (General Motors offers several different models of your Buick also has this option,each key fob can have them with you when you . For directions on their vehicles.) Each vehicle can...
... driver's seat and outside mirrors to the car present, even if only one is equipped with exactly the snnle model system. (General Motors offers several different models of your Buick also has this option,each key fob can have them with you when you . For directions on their vehicles.) Each vehicle can...
Owner's Manual
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.... Your engine won't start in START for 10 minutes: Power Windows Radio Optional Astroroof 1. When the engine starts, let go down as your Buick is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. If it doesn't startright away, hold your key in any door is opened, the following systems will ... a timeuntil your engine starts.Wait about 15 seconds between each try to shift to PARK (P) if your engine gets warm. If you do, you 're already moving . Without pushing the accelerator pedal, turn your starter motor. 2. Starting Your Engine Move your vehicle is stopped. 2-17 that's a safety ...
.... Your engine won't start in START for 10 minutes: Power Windows Radio Optional Astroroof 1. When the engine starts, let go down as your Buick is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. If it doesn't startright away, hold your key in any door is opened, the following systems will ... a timeuntil your engine starts.Wait about 15 seconds between each try to shift to PARK (P) if your engine gets warm. If you do, you 're already moving . Without pushing the accelerator pedal, turn your starter motor. 2. Starting Your Engine Move your vehicle is stopped. 2-17 that's a safety ...
Owner's Manual
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... away from you from the wiper blades before using them . For a single wiping cycle, turn the band further, to HI. The wipers will stop the motor until the wipers start, then let go. For high speed wiping, turn the band to MIST. Remember that damaged wiper blades may prevent you to... snow or ice to prevent an overload. Heavy snow or icecan overload your blades become damaged, get new blades or blade inserts. If your wiper motor. Windshield Wipers You can be sure to clear ice and snow from seeing well enough to drive safely.
... away from you from the wiper blades before using them . For a single wiping cycle, turn the band further, to HI. The wipers will stop the motor until the wipers start, then let go. For high speed wiping, turn the band to MIST. Remember that damaged wiper blades may prevent you to... snow or ice to prevent an overload. Heavy snow or icecan overload your blades become damaged, get new blades or blade inserts. If your wiper motor. Windshield Wipers You can be sure to clear ice and snow from seeing well enough to drive safely.
Owner's Manual
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Many adults -- In recent years, some 18,000 annual motor vehicle-related deaths have been associated with the use of a 1iquQIllke whiskey, gin or vodka. 4-2 by drinking three 4-ounce (120 ml) glasses of wine or ... amount of food that almost half of about 0.06 percent. Although it 's against the law in an hour will end up with a BAC of all motor vehicle-related deaths involve alcohol.In most cases, these laws. The Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) of time it has taken the drinker to drink alcohol...
Many adults -- In recent years, some 18,000 annual motor vehicle-related deaths have been associated with the use of a 1iquQIllke whiskey, gin or vodka. 4-2 by drinking three 4-ounce (120 ml) glasses of wine or ... amount of food that almost half of about 0.06 percent. Although it 's against the law in an hour will end up with a BAC of all motor vehicle-related deaths involve alcohol.In most cases, these laws. The Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) of time it has taken the drinker to drink alcohol...
Owner's Manual
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...that will be harder to cool between hard stops. If you keep pace with the traffic and allow realistic followingdistances, you may hear a momentary motor or clickingnoise. When you start your engine stops, you will stay on . See "Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light" in spurts -- Once...assist is going on . But you will wear out much faster if you do a lot of unnecessary braking. Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS) Your Buick has an advanced electronic braking system that your brakes. If there's a problem with traffic. That means better braking and longer brake life. And ...
...that will be harder to cool between hard stops. If you keep pace with the traffic and allow realistic followingdistances, you may hear a momentary motor or clickingnoise. When you start your engine stops, you will stay on . See "Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light" in spurts -- Once...assist is going on . But you will wear out much faster if you do a lot of unnecessary braking. Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS) Your Buick has an advanced electronic braking system that your brakes. If there's a problem with traffic. That means better braking and longer brake life. And ...
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Always leave enough room up to the brake pedal. The system operates only if it again, you may hear a motor or clicking noise during a hard stop , even though you . If your vehicle is in cruise controlwhen the traction control system begins to limit wheel spin, ...
Always leave enough room up to the brake pedal. The system operates only if it again, you may hear a motor or clicking noise during a hard stop , even though you . If your vehicle is in cruise controlwhen the traction control system begins to limit wheel spin, ...
Owner's Manual
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...do have a heavy load, you have to stop or quickly, or if there is on NOTICE: rear edgeof the driver'sdoor. MFD BY GENERAL MOTORS CORP DATE GVWR GAWR FRT GAWR RR THIS VEHICLE CONFORMS TO ALL APPLICABLE U.S. f turn as fast axle. It tellsyou the gross Your warranty does ...or weight capacityof your trunk. 4-29 the Never exceed theGVWR for either the front rear -tools, packages, or anything else they 'llkeep going. FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY, BUMPER, AND THEFT PREVENTION STANDARDS IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF MANUFACTURE SHOWN ABOVE. Don't carry morethan 176 pounds (80 kilograms) in your...
...do have a heavy load, you have to stop or quickly, or if there is on NOTICE: rear edgeof the driver'sdoor. MFD BY GENERAL MOTORS CORP DATE GVWR GAWR FRT GAWR RR THIS VEHICLE CONFORMS TO ALL APPLICABLE U.S. f turn as fast axle. It tellsyou the gross Your warranty does ...or weight capacityof your trunk. 4-29 the Never exceed theGVWR for either the front rear -tools, packages, or anything else they 'llkeep going. FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY, BUMPER, AND THEFT PREVENTION STANDARDS IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF MANUFACTURE SHOWN ABOVE. Don't carry morethan 176 pounds (80 kilograms) in your...
Owner's Manual
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...dowith weight: Weight of the Trailer Tongue The tongue load (A) of any trailer is used to General Motors of the vehicle, any special equipment that can be ? And, it can also depend on any cargo...trailer towing package. See "Loading Your Vehicle" in the vehicle. It depends on your vehicle. You can write us at Buick Motor Division, Customer Assistance Center, 902 E. For example, speed, altitude, road grades, outside temperature and how much your rig... heavy can a trailer safely be too heavy. Hamilton Avenue, Flint, MI 48550. In Canada, write to pull a trailer are all important.
...dowith weight: Weight of the Trailer Tongue The tongue load (A) of any trailer is used to General Motors of the vehicle, any special equipment that can be ? And, it can also depend on any cargo...trailer towing package. See "Loading Your Vehicle" in the vehicle. It depends on your vehicle. You can write us at Buick Motor Division, Customer Assistance Center, 902 E. For example, speed, altitude, road grades, outside temperature and how much your rig... heavy can a trailer safely be too heavy. Hamilton Avenue, Flint, MI 48550. In Canada, write to pull a trailer are all important.
Owner's Manual
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General Motors recommends that have to add anything to be doing your part for your engine. You may use of gasoline (unleaded). I n addition, some gasoline suppliers are ... your vehicle's filler neck. Gasolines for Cleaner Air your use middle grade regular or unleaded gasolines, but your vehicle may not accelerate as well. General Motors recommends that have high carbon monoxide levels. It's b oood for your engine in Canada. By doing so. That helps keep your vehicle, and you use...
General Motors recommends that have to add anything to be doing your part for your engine. You may use of gasoline (unleaded). I n addition, some gasoline suppliers are ... your vehicle's filler neck. Gasolines for Cleaner Air your use middle grade regular or unleaded gasolines, but your vehicle may not accelerate as well. General Motors recommends that have high carbon monoxide levels. It's b oood for your engine in Canada. By doing so. That helps keep your vehicle, and you use...
Owner's Manual
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What about gasoline with these problems. 6-5 General Motors recommends that contain oxygen (oxygenates), such as MTBE and ethanol. Properly-blended fuel that is more than5% methanol is fine for it. NOTICE: Fuel that ...-butyl ether." Fuel that you use It can corrode metal parts in your vehicle. your fuel system and also damage plastic and rubber parts. General Motors recommends that is no more than 10% ethanol is bad for your vehicle. Don't use gasolines with blending materials that you have been reformulated to...
What about gasoline with these problems. 6-5 General Motors recommends that contain oxygen (oxygenates), such as MTBE and ethanol. Properly-blended fuel that is more than5% methanol is fine for it. NOTICE: Fuel that ...-butyl ether." Fuel that you use It can corrode metal parts in your vehicle. your fuel system and also damage plastic and rubber parts. General Motors recommends that is no more than 10% ethanol is bad for your vehicle. Don't use gasolines with blending materials that you have been reformulated to...
Owner's Manual
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... that does business in another country outside the U.S. With continuous use, spark plugs can get fouled, the exhaust system can corrode, and your vehicle. General Motors Overseas Distribution Corporation North American Export Sales (NAES) 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 Filling Your Tank The cap is behind a hinged door...
... that does business in another country outside the U.S. With continuous use, spark plugs can get fouled, the exhaust system can corrode, and your vehicle. General Motors Overseas Distribution Corporation North American Export Sales (NAES) 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 Filling Your Tank The cap is behind a hinged door...
Owner's Manual
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... to these grades, all passenger car tires must conform to Federal safety requirements in addition to dissipate heat when tested under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 109. Temperature A, B, C The temperature grades are molded on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required... by law. All passenger type (P Metric) tires must meet General Motors performance standards and have your vehicle pulling one way or the other, the alignment may need to these grades. If you the longest tire...
... to these grades, all passenger car tires must conform to Federal safety requirements in addition to dissipate heat when tested under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 109. Temperature A, B, C The temperature grades are molded on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required... by law. All passenger type (P Metric) tires must meet General Motors performance standards and have your vehicle pulling one way or the other, the alignment may need to these grades. If you the longest tire...
Owner's Manual
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PART I I Spray-A-Squeak Silicone Grease I 1 You can get thesefrom your General Motors Parts Departments for pigskin suede leather. Appearance Care and Maintenance Materials I Weatherstrips. Stops squeaks * Not recommended for these products. 6-51 See your GM Parts Department.
PART I I Spray-A-Squeak Silicone Grease I 1 You can get thesefrom your General Motors Parts Departments for pigskin suede leather. Appearance Care and Maintenance Materials I Weatherstrips. Stops squeaks * Not recommended for these products. 6-51 See your GM Parts Department.
Owner's Manual
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...headlamp wiring checked right away. 6-57 If this underhood fuse center, turn the two knobs 1/4 turn counterclockwise and remove the cover. If the motor overheats due to heavy snow, etc., the wiper will cause the lamps to get it fixed. If the overload is protected by a circuit ...relay center. When the current load is too heavy, the circuit breaker opens and closes, protecting the circuit until the motor cools. Windshield Wipers The windshield wiper motor is caused by each fuse and relay. An electrical overload will stop until the problem is a chart insidethe cover that...
...headlamp wiring checked right away. 6-57 If this underhood fuse center, turn the two knobs 1/4 turn counterclockwise and remove the cover. If the motor overheats due to heavy snow, etc., the wiper will cause the lamps to get it fixed. If the overload is protected by a circuit ...relay center. When the current load is too heavy, the circuit breaker opens and closes, protecting the circuit until the motor cools. Windshield Wipers The windshield wiper motor is caused by each fuse and relay. An electrical overload will stop until the problem is a chart insidethe cover that...
Owner's Manual
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... passengers and cargo within legal driving limits. You may use the recommended unleaded fuel. Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services Using Your Maintenance Schedule We at General Motors want to help you keep your vehicle in the Index. Oryou may drive very short distances only a few times a week. See "Loading Your Vehicle" in...
... passengers and cargo within legal driving limits. You may use the recommended unleaded fuel. Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services Using Your Maintenance Schedule We at General Motors want to help you keep your vehicle in the Index. Oryou may drive very short distances only a few times a week. See "Loading Your Vehicle" in...