Owner's Manual
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... your Buick running properly and looking good. It also gives you want to start and operate your seats and safety belts properly. FeaturesandControls ...2-1 This section explains how to read. ... Comfort Controls and Audio Systems ...3-1 This section tells you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire or overheated engine, etc. ServiceandAppearanceCare ...6-1 Here the manual tells you when to perform vehicle maintenance and what to drive under different conditions. Index...
... your Buick running properly and looking good. It also gives you want to start and operate your seats and safety belts properly. FeaturesandControls ...2-1 This section explains how to read. ... Comfort Controls and Audio Systems ...3-1 This section tells you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire or overheated engine, etc. ServiceandAppearanceCare ...6-1 Here the manual tells you when to perform vehicle maintenance and what to drive under different conditions. Index...
Owner's Manual
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...: Power windows Radio e Clock (with radio off , and before any other position -- To restart when you could damage the transaxle. Ifyou do, you 're already moving . Your engine won't start in any door is stopped. 2-16 ~~ Retained Accessory Power After the ignition is turned off ) 0 Astroroof (option) Starting Your Engine Move your shift lever to PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N). that's a safety feature. NOTICE: Don't try to shift toPARK (P) if your Buick...
...: Power windows Radio e Clock (with radio off , and before any other position -- To restart when you could damage the transaxle. Ifyou do, you 're already moving . Your engine won't start in any door is stopped. 2-16 ~~ Retained Accessory Power After the ignition is turned off ) 0 Astroroof (option) Starting Your Engine Move your shift lever to PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N). that's a safety feature. NOTICE: Don't try to shift toPARK (P) if your Buick...
Owner's Manual
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Mirrors Manual Inside Mirror When you are sitting in a comfortable driving position, adjust the mirror so you . Then, it back for the glare of the light from behind you . At night, when the glare is no longer present. 2-43 Automatic Inside Mirror (Option) Your Buick may have an automatic inside mirror. push it reflects only part of headlamps behind you . The automatic mirror...behind your car. The day-night adjustment allows you to adjust the mirror to side. It detects changes in the center to move it changes to the night mode. Grip the mirror in light, and then...
Mirrors Manual Inside Mirror When you are sitting in a comfortable driving position, adjust the mirror so you . Then, it back for the glare of the light from behind you . At night, when the glare is no longer present. 2-43 Automatic Inside Mirror (Option) Your Buick may have an automatic inside mirror. push it reflects only part of headlamps behind you . The automatic mirror...behind your car. The day-night adjustment allows you to adjust the mirror to side. It detects changes in the center to move it changes to the night mode. Grip the mirror in light, and then...
Owner's Manual
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... the steering wheel controls, you want maintained inside the vehicle, press the TEMP A or v. In cold weather the system will be remembered the next time the car is started . The length of the delay depends on sunny days when the weatheris moderately warm or cool. TEMP: To choose the temperature you can choose from the floor outlets, the instrument panel outlets, or the windshield...
... the steering wheel controls, you want maintained inside the vehicle, press the TEMP A or v. In cold weather the system will be remembered the next time the car is started . The length of the delay depends on sunny days when the weatheris moderately warm or cool. TEMP: To choose the temperature you can choose from the floor outlets, the instrument panel outlets, or the windshield...
Owner's Manual
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... windshield defroster vents. DEF will work like AUTO without cooling. Most of the air will direct the most air towardthe windshield when there is cleared from the floor outlets. Passenger Zone Comfort Control DEF: This setting will flow through the heater and side window outlets. The front seat passenger can choose another speed by turning the COMFORT CONTROLknob on the main control panel to outside air coming into your fan...
... windshield defroster vents. DEF will work like AUTO without cooling. Most of the air will direct the most air towardthe windshield when there is cleared from the floor outlets. Passenger Zone Comfort Control DEF: This setting will flow through the heater and side window outlets. The front seat passenger can choose another speed by turning the COMFORT CONTROLknob on the main control panel to outside air coming into your fan...
Owner's Manual
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... the warning continues, pull over, stop, and park your heater to the highest gear while driving -AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE (@)or THIRD (3). If there's still no longer have the overheat warning, you still have the warning, turn offthe engine and get everyone out o the f vehicle until it 's safe to see : 0 Coolant recovery tank Radiator pressure cap Electric engine fans 5-12 otherwise, shift to fullhot at thehighest fan speed and open the window as necessary. 3. Turn on...
... the warning continues, pull over, stop, and park your heater to the highest gear while driving -AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE (@)or THIRD (3). If there's still no longer have the overheat warning, you still have the warning, turn offthe engine and get everyone out o the f vehicle until it 's safe to see : 0 Coolant recovery tank Radiator pressure cap Electric engine fans 5-12 otherwise, shift to fullhot at thehighest fan speed and open the window as necessary. 3. Turn on...
Owner's Manual
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... specific driving conditions. All of these controls working together provide high performance, character and fuel efficiency in the Index for when you should check the fluid. Crank D. 3800 Supercharged (L67) Engine (Option) Your vehicle may have a 3800 Supercharged engine. Alternator B. Coolant Pump E Air Conditioning The Supercharged 3800 engine uses two accessory drive belts. The power steering pump uses a remote reservoir mounted on the throttle and cruise control cable bracket. The second belt drives the supercharger, coolant pump and air conditioning compressor...
... specific driving conditions. All of these controls working together provide high performance, character and fuel efficiency in the Index for when you should check the fluid. Crank D. 3800 Supercharged (L67) Engine (Option) Your vehicle may have a 3800 Supercharged engine. Alternator B. Coolant Pump E Air Conditioning The Supercharged 3800 engine uses two accessory drive belts. The power steering pump uses a remote reservoir mounted on the throttle and cruise control cable bracket. The second belt drives the supercharger, coolant pump and air conditioning compressor...
Owner's Manual
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... brake pads have built-in pedal travel. Brake Wear Your Buick has four-wheel disc brakes. Brake linings should always be a sign of brake trouble. NOTICE: Continuing to normal height, or if there is a rapid increase in wear indicators that make a high-pitched warning sound when the brake pads are worn and new pads are pushing on the brake pedal firmly). Some driving conditions or...
... brake pads have built-in pedal travel. Brake Wear Your Buick has four-wheel disc brakes. Brake linings should always be a sign of brake trouble. NOTICE: Continuing to normal height, or if there is a rapid increase in wear indicators that make a high-pitched warning sound when the brake pads are worn and new pads are pushing on the brake pedal firmly). Some driving conditions or...
Owner's Manual
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... mud and snow). The tires installed on your vehicle when it was new had a Tire Performance Criteria Specification (TPC Spec) number on your vehicle will be followed by treadwear, traction and temperature performance. (This applies only to giveproper endurance, handling, speed rating, traction, ride and other things during normal service on each tire's sidewall. That way, your vehicle. Buying New Tires To find outwhat kind and size...
... mud and snow). The tires installed on your vehicle when it was new had a Tire Performance Criteria Specification (TPC Spec) number on your vehicle will be followed by treadwear, traction and temperature performance. (This applies only to giveproper endurance, handling, speed rating, traction, ride and other things during normal service on each tire's sidewall. That way, your vehicle. Buying New Tires To find outwhat kind and size...
Owner's Manual
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.... Instrument Panel # I PWR WDOKUNRF CB 4. 7 DEFOG HDLP CB q MTR IGN 1 TRUNK FDR REL 5-6 8-9 11. 12-13 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. Defogger Trunk 22. Instrument Panel #2 37. Back-up Lamps 33. Fuel Door Release 34. Fuse Usage Spare Spare Breaker-Power Windows/Sunroof Spare Spase Breaker-Power Seats Spare Power Seats Breaker-Headlamps HVAC Blower Motor Control Power ModulePASS-KeyBII Ignition 3 I 38. Battery Thermistor 36. Exterior Lamps 27. Door Power Locks 2s. and Fuel Door Release Heated23. Interior Lamps Hazard Lights...
.... Instrument Panel # I PWR WDOKUNRF CB 4. 7 DEFOG HDLP CB q MTR IGN 1 TRUNK FDR REL 5-6 8-9 11. 12-13 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. Defogger Trunk 22. Instrument Panel #2 37. Back-up Lamps 33. Fuel Door Release 34. Fuse Usage Spare Spare Breaker-Power Windows/Sunroof Spare Spase Breaker-Power Seats Spare Power Seats Breaker-Headlamps HVAC Blower Motor Control Power ModulePASS-KeyBII Ignition 3 I 38. Battery Thermistor 36. Exterior Lamps 27. Door Power Locks 2s. and Fuel Door Release Heated23. Interior Lamps Hazard Lights...
Owner's Manual
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ACTUAL MILEAGE DATE SERVICED BY: DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: 7-7 An Emission Control Service. 0Lubricate the suspension and steering linkage, transaxle shift linkage, parking brake cable guides and the underbody contact points and linkage (or every 6 months, whichever occurs first). 0Rotate tires. I MaintenanceSchedule I I 9,000 Miles (15 000 km) 0Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first). See "Tire Inspection and Rotation'' in the Index for proper...
ACTUAL MILEAGE DATE SERVICED BY: DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: 7-7 An Emission Control Service. 0Lubricate the suspension and steering linkage, transaxle shift linkage, parking brake cable guides and the underbody contact points and linkage (or every 6 months, whichever occurs first). 0Rotate tires. I MaintenanceSchedule I I 9,000 Miles (15 000 km) 0Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first). See "Tire Inspection and Rotation'' in the Index for proper...
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I I I 1 39,000 Miles (65 000 k t ) 0Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first). I MaintenanceSchedule I 1 DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY. 7-13 An Emission Control Service. 0Lubricate the suspension and steering linkage, transaxle shift linkage, parking brake cable guides and the underbody contact points and linkage (or every 6 months, whichever occurs first). An Emission Control Service. 36,000 Miles (60 000 km) 17 Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
I I I 1 39,000 Miles (65 000 k t ) 0Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first). I MaintenanceSchedule I 1 DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY. 7-13 An Emission Control Service. 0Lubricate the suspension and steering linkage, transaxle shift linkage, parking brake cable guides and the underbody contact points and linkage (or every 6 months, whichever occurs first). An Emission Control Service. 36,000 Miles (60 000 km) 17 Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
Owner's Manual
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... air cleaner filter if you are driving in dusty conditions. DATE MILEAGE ACTUAL SERVICED BY: DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE 7-14 1 An Emission Control Service. 45,000 Miles (75 000 km) 0Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first). Lubricate the suspension and steering linkage, transaxle shift linkage, parking brake cable guides and the underbody contact points and linkage (or every 6 months, whichever occurs first). 0Rotate tires. An Emission Control Service. Replace filter...
... air cleaner filter if you are driving in dusty conditions. DATE MILEAGE ACTUAL SERVICED BY: DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE 7-14 1 An Emission Control Service. 45,000 Miles (75 000 km) 0Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first). Lubricate the suspension and steering linkage, transaxle shift linkage, parking brake cable guides and the underbody contact points and linkage (or every 6 months, whichever occurs first). 0Rotate tires. An Emission Control Service. Replace filter...
Owner's Manual
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...this section. An Emission Control Service. An Emission Control Service. Inspect fuel cap gasket for damage or leaks. See "Recommended Fluids and Lubricants'' in the Index for what to use. Replace parts as needed . Clean radiator, condenser, pressure cap and neck. Pressure test the cooling system and pressure cap. T [7 Replace air cleaner filter. An Emission Control Service. ~ 0Inspect spark plug wires. Emission Control Service. An Emission Control Service. 0Lubricate the suspension and steering linkage, transaxle shift linkage, parkmg brake cable guides and the underbody...
...this section. An Emission Control Service. An Emission Control Service. Inspect fuel cap gasket for damage or leaks. See "Recommended Fluids and Lubricants'' in the Index for what to use. Replace parts as needed . Clean radiator, condenser, pressure cap and neck. Pressure test the cooling system and pressure cap. T [7 Replace air cleaner filter. An Emission Control Service. ~ 0Inspect spark plug wires. Emission Control Service. An Emission Control Service. 0Lubricate the suspension and steering linkage, transaxle shift linkage, parkmg brake cable guides and the underbody...
Owner's Manual
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...). 0Rotate tires. Lubricate the suspension and steering linkage, transaxle shift linkage, parkmg brake cable guides and the underbody contact points and linkage (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first). ~~ DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: 7-30 _____ Maintenance Schedule I1 37,500 Miles (62 500 km) Change engine oil and filter (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first). An Emission Control Service. 45,000 Miles (75...
...). 0Rotate tires. Lubricate the suspension and steering linkage, transaxle shift linkage, parkmg brake cable guides and the underbody contact points and linkage (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first). ~~ DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: 7-30 _____ Maintenance Schedule I1 37,500 Miles (62 500 km) Change engine oil and filter (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first). An Emission Control Service. 45,000 Miles (75...
Owner's Manual
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... overnight warranty repairs. Please call us at 1-800-263-3777 (English) or 1-800-263-7854 (French). In Canada, please call us at 1-800-521-7300, or write: Buick Motor Division Customer Assistance Center 902 E. Reimbursement toward a loaner vehicle, courtesy of Buick Motor Division, for up to expect from the dealership is Buick's way of a rental car, bus or even a cab. Please review...
... overnight warranty repairs. Please call us at 1-800-263-3777 (English) or 1-800-263-7854 (French). In Canada, please call us at 1-800-521-7300, or write: Buick Motor Division Customer Assistance Center 902 E. Reimbursement toward a loaner vehicle, courtesy of Buick Motor Division, for up to expect from the dealership is Buick's way of a rental car, bus or even a cab. Please review...
Owner's Manual
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... 6-35 6-29 Battery ...Light ...2-58 Replacement. Tire ...6-44 Changing a Flat Tire ...5-19 Check Oil Level Light ...2-64 Checking 6-19 Automatic Transaxle Fluid ...Brake Fluid ...6-27 Engine Coolant ...6-22 Engine'Oil ...6-13 Power Steering Fluid ...6-25 Restraint Systems ...1-45 Things Under the Hood ...6-8 Chemical Paint Spotting ...6-51 Safety ...4-34 Chains. Anti-Lock ...Brakes. Adding ...6-27 Master Cylinder ...6-26 Parking ...2-22 6-28 PedalTravel ...Shift Reminder Light ...2-26 System Parts. Trailer ...Braking ...Braking. Engine Accessory (Supercharged 3800) ...6- 11 Blizzard...
... 6-35 6-29 Battery ...Light ...2-58 Replacement. Tire ...6-44 Changing a Flat Tire ...5-19 Check Oil Level Light ...2-64 Checking 6-19 Automatic Transaxle Fluid ...Brake Fluid ...6-27 Engine Coolant ...6-22 Engine'Oil ...6-13 Power Steering Fluid ...6-25 Restraint Systems ...1-45 Things Under the Hood ...6-8 Chemical Paint Spotting ...6-51 Safety ...4-34 Chains. Anti-Lock ...Brakes. Adding ...6-27 Master Cylinder ...6-26 Parking ...2-22 6-28 PedalTravel ...Shift Reminder Light ...2-26 System Parts. Trailer ...Braking ...Braking. Engine Accessory (Supercharged 3800) ...6- 11 Blizzard...
Owner's Manual
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... Warning ...5- 19 Flat Tire. Cleaning ...6-48 GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) ...4-29 6-31 Halogen Bulbs ...Hazard Warning Flashers ...5-1 1-5 Head Restraints ...Headlamp ...2-40 Aiming ...6-33 Bulb Replacement ...6-31 High-Low Beam Changer ...2-32 2-40 Warning ...6-54 Wiring ...Hearing or Speech Impaired. Fuel ...6-6 .. French Language Manual ...11 Front Seat Reading Lamps ...2-42 Front Seatback Latches ...1-5 5-9 Front Towing Hookups ...Fuel Door Release. Ethanol (In Fuel) ...6-3., 6-5 Exhaust. Use of Safety Belts ...1-24 2-29 Express Down Window ...1-45 Extender. Safety Belt...
... Warning ...5- 19 Flat Tire. Cleaning ...6-48 GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) ...4-29 6-31 Halogen Bulbs ...Hazard Warning Flashers ...5-1 1-5 Head Restraints ...Headlamp ...2-40 Aiming ...6-33 Bulb Replacement ...6-31 High-Low Beam Changer ...2-32 2-40 Warning ...6-54 Wiring ...Hearing or Speech Impaired. Fuel ...6-6 .. French Language Manual ...11 Front Seat Reading Lamps ...2-42 Front Seatback Latches ...1-5 5-9 Front Towing Hookups ...Fuel Door Release. Ethanol (In Fuel) ...6-3., 6-5 Exhaust. Use of Safety Belts ...1-24 2-29 Express Down Window ...1-45 Extender. Safety Belt...
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Power Seat ... 4- 13 2-62 2-66 7-38 1-2 Outside ...2-44 Visorvanity ...2-54 6.3. 6.5 MTBE (In Fuel) ...2-45 Neutral (N) Position ...2-20 New Vehicle "Break-In" ...2-14 Nightvision ...4-15 Odometer ...2-55 Odometer. Garage Door ...2-47 Ordering Owner Publications ...8-7 Service and Owner Publications ...8-6 Service Bulletins ...8-7 Service Manuals ...8-7 Outlets. Ordering ...8-7 N e t . Loss of Control ...Low Coolant Warning Light ...LowFuelLight ...Lubrication. Body ...Lumbar Controls. Trip ...2-55 4-11 Off-Road Recovery ...Oil Engine ...6-12 Supercharger ...6-18 Opener. ...
Power Seat ... 4- 13 2-62 2-66 7-38 1-2 Outside ...2-44 Visorvanity ...2-54 6.3. 6.5 MTBE (In Fuel) ...2-45 Neutral (N) Position ...2-20 New Vehicle "Break-In" ...2-14 Nightvision ...4-15 Odometer ...2-55 Odometer. Garage Door ...2-47 Ordering Owner Publications ...8-7 Service and Owner Publications ...8-6 Service Bulletins ...8-7 Service Manuals ...8-7 Outlets. Ordering ...8-7 N e t . Loss of Control ...Low Coolant Warning Light ...LowFuelLight ...Lubrication. Body ...Lumbar Controls. Trip ...2-55 4-11 Off-Road Recovery ...Oil Engine ...6-12 Supercharger ...6-18 Opener. ...
Owner's Manual
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Remote Trunk Release ...2-8 Removing the Rear Seat Cushion ...6-55 ReplacementBulbs ...6-62 Replacement.Wheel ...6-43 Replacing Safety Belts ...1-46 Replacing Seat and RestraintSystem Parts 1-46 After a Crash ...Restraints 1-45 CheckingYour ...Child ...1-33 1-5 Head ...Replacing Parts After a Crash ...1-46 Retained Accessory Power ...2- 16 Reverse (R) Position ...2-20 Right Front Passenger Position ...1-25 8-6 Roadside Assistance ...Rocking YourVehicle ...5-28 6-39 Rotation, Tire ...1-45 safety Belt Extender ...Safety Belt Reminder Light ...1.6.2.57 SafetyBelts ...1-6 Adults ...1. 1 1 6-48 ...
Remote Trunk Release ...2-8 Removing the Rear Seat Cushion ...6-55 ReplacementBulbs ...6-62 Replacement.Wheel ...6-43 Replacing Safety Belts ...1-46 Replacing Seat and RestraintSystem Parts 1-46 After a Crash ...Restraints 1-45 CheckingYour ...Child ...1-33 1-5 Head ...Replacing Parts After a Crash ...1-46 Retained Accessory Power ...2- 16 Reverse (R) Position ...2-20 Right Front Passenger Position ...1-25 8-6 Roadside Assistance ...Rocking YourVehicle ...5-28 6-39 Rotation, Tire ...1-45 safety Belt Extender ...Safety Belt Reminder Light ...1.6.2.57 SafetyBelts ...1-6 Adults ...1. 1 1 6-48 ...
