Owner's Manual
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We'll start with the driver position. Lap-Shoulder Belt The driver has lap-shoulder belt.The shoulder portion a of the belt has energy management loop. 'is only ... Index) s.0 you can sit up straight. 1-11 Here's how to open andhelp protect you in certain crashes. Adjust the seat (to know whichr e s t r a t systems your Buick, see .the.partof this manual called "Children.'" for smaller children and babies.a childwill be riding in your vehicle has. Be aware that says to know...
We'll start with the driver position. Lap-Shoulder Belt The driver has lap-shoulder belt.The shoulder portion a of the belt has energy management loop. 'is only ... Index) s.0 you can sit up straight. 1-11 Here's how to open andhelp protect you in certain crashes. Adjust the seat (to know whichr e s t r a t systems your Buick, see .the.partof this manual called "Children.'" for smaller children and babies.a childwill be riding in your vehicle has. Be aware that says to know...
Owner's Manual
Page 26
... you did before you begin to feature won't set, and you don't, the adjustment If to drive. 1. Sit well back in the seat. , 4. Start pulling the shoulder belt out. 5. you 'll have start again. Shoulder Belt Tightness Adjustment Your car has a shoulder belt tightness adjustment feature. Lean of slack, pullthe shoulder belt...
... you did before you begin to feature won't set, and you don't, the adjustment If to drive. 1. Sit well back in the seat. , 4. Start pulling the shoulder belt out. 5. you 'll have start again. Shoulder Belt Tightness Adjustment Your car has a shoulder belt tightness adjustment feature. Lean of slack, pullthe shoulder belt...
Owner's Manual
Page 37
... buckling your vehicle has center passenger position, be hurt in this section. When the lap portion the belt-ispulled outall the of way, it way start again. center passenger position. safety belts effective wearing them properly. A pregnant woman should wearlap-shoulder belt,and a the lap portion should be pregnant women, as...
... buckling your vehicle has center passenger position, be hurt in this section. When the lap portion the belt-ispulled outall the of way, it way start again. center passenger position. safety belts effective wearing them properly. A pregnant woman should wearlap-shoulder belt,and a the lap portion should be pregnant women, as...
Owner's Manual
Page 62
.... .controls or even make the vehicle Don't a leave the keys in vehicle with the a ignition keyis dangerous for many standardand optional featureson your Buick, and information on starting, shifting apd braking. Also explained are the instrument panel and warning systems thattell you have a problem. Features and Controls Here you can learn about...
.... .controls or even make the vehicle Don't a leave the keys in vehicle with the a ignition keyis dangerous for many standardand optional featureson your Buick, and information on starting, shifting apd braking. Also explained are the instrument panel and warning systems thattell you have a problem. Features and Controls Here you can learn about...
Owner's Manual
Page 76
...-e Keyless Entry System. Entry System.The alarm won 't be activated if you lock the doors with the power. Unlockingdoor any door lwith your vehiclewith the start correct ignition key if thealarm has been'set off, but this does notshut off the a r . try tounlo,ck a door m y other a. door switch or the Remote...
...-e Keyless Entry System. Entry System.The alarm won 't be activated if you lock the doors with the power. Unlockingdoor any door lwith your vehiclewith the start correct ignition key if thealarm has been'set off, but this does notshut off the a r . try tounlo,ck a door m y other a. door switch or the Remote...
Owner's Manual
Page 77
... work and fuel won 't fuel systems. For 'about your Buick dealer. PASS-Key 1 uses a resistor 1 pel1e.tin the ignition key that someone is t 1 it off . by the PASS-Key a pellets in the ignitiorior the enginemay .not start and the SECURZTY light comes on , three minutes, the starter... SECURITY light will flash. If you willbe able to make match. from randomly trying different keys with different resistor vehicle is not working start your Buick dealer a locksmith who can service or When the PASS-KeyI system senses that ,matchesa decoderin your vehicle. 2-16 Butyou don't have ...
... work and fuel won 't fuel systems. For 'about your Buick dealer. PASS-Key 1 uses a resistor 1 pel1e.tin the ignition key that someone is t 1 it off . by the PASS-Key a pellets in the ignitiorior the enginemay .not start and the SECURZTY light comes on , three minutes, the starter... SECURITY light will flash. If you willbe able to make match. from randomly trying different keys with different resistor vehicle is not working start your Buick dealer a locksmith who can service or When the PASS-KeyI system senses that ,matchesa decoderin your vehicle. 2-16 Butyou don't have ...
Owner's Manual
Page 78
... 200 miles (322km)or so. Follow this breaking-inguideline every time you . 2-17 NOTICE: Your modern Buick doesn't need.an elaborate long "break-in." But it will perform better in . Don't make full-throttle starts. 0 Avoid making hard stops for the first 500 miles (804 km). During thistime your electrical power accessories...
... 200 miles (322km)or so. Follow this breaking-inguideline every time you . 2-17 NOTICE: Your modern Buick doesn't need.an elaborate long "break-in." But it will perform better in . Don't make full-throttle starts. 0 Avoid making hard stops for the first 500 miles (804 km). During thistime your electrical power accessories...
Owner's Manual
Page 79
... power accessories and to for about 10 minutes, you turn your ignition to-OFFand remove the key, to display instrument panel warning lights. -'START(E): This position starts your engine. If none of this works, then yourvehicle needs service. - = . *. But turn off . OFF' (C): This position ... Retained Accessory Power After you open a door, the retained off the engine but still turnthe steering wheel. Using a tool to afteryou start your vehiclein motion while the engine not running ,you can This position locks your hand. accessory power is your engine and release the ...
... power accessories and to for about 10 minutes, you turn your ignition to-OFFand remove the key, to display instrument panel warning lights. -'START(E): This position starts your engine. If none of this works, then yourvehicle needs service. - = . *. But turn off . OFF' (C): This position ... Retained Accessory Power After you open a door, the retained off the engine but still turnthe steering wheel. Using a tool to afteryou start your vehiclein motion while the engine not running ,you can This position locks your hand. accessory power is your engine and release the ...
Owner's Manual
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... if yourh i c k is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. pushing your accelerator pedal the way to will go of the key. you hold yourin key START for i n about seconds between each try to help avoid draining your shift lever to ; The idle speed will be flooded with too much sooner. After... waiting about three five seconds at a time cause your engine starts. Don't trytoshift to PARK (P) or NFUTRAL (N). If you do the or the pedal down as you 're already moving . Without pushing the accelerator...
... if yourh i c k is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. pushing your accelerator pedal the way to will go of the key. you hold yourin key START for i n about seconds between each try to help avoid draining your shift lever to ; The idle speed will be flooded with too much sooner. After... waiting about three five seconds at a time cause your engine starts. Don't trytoshift to PARK (P) or NFUTRAL (N). If you do the or the pedal down as you 're already moving . Without pushing the accelerator...
Owner's Manual
Page 81
... Turn off the engine. 2. To use the coolant heater: 1. NOTICE: Your engine is designed to wbrkwith the electronics in your vehxle. You'll get easier starting your vehicle. I you add electrical parts oraccessories, YOU could change theway the engine 0perates;Before adding electrical equipment, check with your.dealer. Usually, the coolant...minimumof in the Index. Plug it tells without damaging your engine might not perform properly. See "Towing Your Vehicle"in four hours prior to starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. If you don't, f your vehicle.
... Turn off the engine. 2. To use the coolant heater: 1. NOTICE: Your engine is designed to wbrkwith the electronics in your vehxle. You'll get easier starting your vehicle. I you add electrical parts oraccessories, YOU could change theway the engine 0perates;Before adding electrical equipment, check with your.dealer. Usually, the coolant...minimumof in the Index. Plug it tells without damaging your engine might not perform properly. See "Towing Your Vehicle"in four hours prior to starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. If you don't, f your vehicle.
Owner's Manual
Page 82
If the cord won't reach, use whenyou start your engine because your vehicle can't move easily. 2-21 Mter you've used the coolant beater, be sure to store the cord as was before ... could causean electrical shock. for at least15 amps. 4. The answer depends on the outside temperature, the of kind of extension cord could be parking your Buick dealer the area where your shift lever. Instead trying to use a heavy-duty three-prong extension cord rated for BARK (P): This locks yourfront wheels. Also...
If the cord won't reach, use whenyou start your engine because your vehicle can't move easily. 2-21 Mter you've used the coolant beater, be sure to store the cord as was before ... could causean electrical shock. for at least15 amps. 4. The answer depends on the outside temperature, the of kind of extension cord could be parking your Buick dealer the area where your shift lever. Instead trying to use a heavy-duty three-prong extension cord rated for BARK (P): This locks yourfront wheels. Also...
Owner's Manual
Page 83
... (P)"in this gear to get outof snow, forth see 'iceor sand without damaging your regular shift interlock. Don't leave your vehiclewhen the engine is starting the engine.Your Buick has a brake-transaxle You have to fully apply your transaxle, "If You're Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow" .in Index. You...
... (P)"in this gear to get outof snow, forth see 'iceor sand without damaging your regular shift interlock. Don't leave your vehiclewhen the engine is starting the engine.Your Buick has a brake-transaxle You have to fully apply your transaxle, "If You're Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow" .in Index. You...
Owner's Manual
Page 90
... floor the shift models as you can shift from PARK (P). in the RUN position. Apply and hold brake untilthe end of -PARK(PI Your Buick has a brake-transaxle shift interlock. Have the vehicle fixed as soon as YOU maintain brake application. push the shift lever all the way into ...the gear you want . 5. the 2. Start the vehicle and then shiftto the drive gear you to fully apply your vehicle ignite. This light comes onto remind you want . (Pressthe shift lever...
... floor the shift models as you can shift from PARK (P). in the RUN position. Apply and hold brake untilthe end of -PARK(PI Your Buick has a brake-transaxle shift interlock. Have the vehicle fixed as soon as YOU maintain brake application. push the shift lever all the way into ...the gear you want . 5. the 2. Start the vehicle and then shiftto the drive gear you to fully apply your vehicle ignite. This light comes onto remind you want . (Pressthe shift lever...
Owner's Manual
Page 95
... , a signal bulb may be on the will instrument panel flash in 2-34 1 The lever retixm. If the arrowsdon't-goon at ail when you until themow starts to help avoid an it there until you signal a turn, check.thefuse and check for more than3/4 of or lane change . turn off the chime...
... , a signal bulb may be on the will instrument panel flash in 2-34 1 The lever retixm. If the arrowsdon't-goon at ail when you until themow starts to help avoid an it there until you signal a turn, check.thefuse and check for more than3/4 of or lane change . turn off the chime...
Owner's Manual
Page 97
... stop the wipers, move HI. Turn the band choose the delay time. Spraying will continue ,as the the paddle. Cleax it there until the wipers start, thengo. wordPUSH on it.To spray washer fluid the on the windshie1.d' blocking from 'you to To stop after-onecycle. If you fluid can set...
... stop the wipers, move HI. Turn the band choose the delay time. Spraying will continue ,as the the paddle. Cleax it there until the wipers start, thengo. wordPUSH on it.To spray washer fluid the on the windshie1.d' blocking from 'you to To stop after-onecycle. If you fluid can set...
Owner's Manual
Page 124
If the driver's beltis already buckled, neither the chime nor the light will come on for about eight seconds fe-d fasten their safety belts. The safety belt light^ will also come onfor about 70 seconds. When the keyis turned to RUN or START, a chime will to people to come on and stay on .
If the driver's beltis already buckled, neither the chime nor the light will come on for about eight seconds fe-d fasten their safety belts. The safety belt light^ will also come onfor about 70 seconds. When the keyis turned to RUN or START, a chime will to people to come on and stay on .
Owner's Manual
Page 125
...for a few seconds when you off your battery until get there, turn 'allaccessories, and set your ignitionto RUN 3 or START.the light Then should takeyour Buick to show that alternator and battery charging systems are driving, youri bag system maynot work properly. If the air bag readiness light... doesn't comewhen you on start your vehicle,or stays on, or comes on when you turn your air system toOW. ...
...for a few seconds when you off your battery until get there, turn 'allaccessories, and set your ignitionto RUN 3 or START.the light Then should takeyour Buick to show that alternator and battery charging systems are driving, youri bag system maynot work properly. If the air bag readiness light... doesn't comewhen you on start your vehicle,or stays on, or comes on when you turn your air system toOW. ...
Owner's Manual
Page 127
ready towarn you don't light have it fixed so it will be . Then start the engine.If the warning light doesn't come on then, have anti-lock brakes and ... light should come on when you 're driving, there on may be it stays on, or comes when you start your vehicle may stay on reset the system. When this warning light is a.,problem. If the light stays onpturn the... ignition Or, if the light comes on when you're driving, stop as soon as you start the engine again to warn if there is on, the system will come on ,you if there's a problem. 1 ' '...
ready towarn you don't light have it fixed so it will be . Then start the engine.If the warning light doesn't come on then, have anti-lock brakes and ... light should come on when you 're driving, there on may be it stays on, or comes when you start your vehicle may stay on reset the system. When this warning light is a.,problem. If the light stays onpturn the... ignition Or, if the light comes on when you're driving, stop as soon as you start the engine again to warn if there is on, the system will come on ,you if there's a problem. 1 ' '...
Owner's Manual
Page 131
... the Light Is On Steady" following . fuel The system can detect this fuel condition. Put your dealer or qualified service center service. As your engine starts fun out of If the lightstops flashing and remains on steady, "If see the Light Is On "If Steady" followhg, If the light is safe...
... the Light Is On Steady" following . fuel The system can detect this fuel condition. Put your dealer or qualified service center service. As your engine starts fun out of If the lightstops flashing and remains on steady, "If see the Light Is On "If Steady" followhg, If the light is safe...
Owner's Manual
Page 138
..., the display shows previous the and temperature for a few it seconds wheneverAUTO is selected, and then will display the outside temperature The is started, thereis a problem with your Buick. reading is pushed and a small light-onthe button will showfan speed, should see your dealerfor seryice. Section 3 Cornfort.Controls and .Audio Systems In...
..., the display shows previous the and temperature for a few it seconds wheneverAUTO is selected, and then will display the outside temperature The is started, thereis a problem with your Buick. reading is pushed and a small light-onthe button will showfan speed, should see your dealerfor seryice. Section 3 Cornfort.Controls and .Audio Systems In...