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... and name RIVERA are the .registered trademarks of General Motors Corporation. : This manual includesthe latest information at @Copyright General Motors Corporation 1996 All Rights Reserved you 're on the road. Litho in your Buick, so it . P r No. 25645980 B First Edition at the time it was printed.We reserve the right to 'make changes... fraqais chez ce votre concessionaireou au: DGN Marketing Services Ltd. 1500 Bonhill Rd. Mississauga, OntarioL5T 1C7 .. WE SUPPORT VOLUNTARY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION THROUGH National Institute for Buick Motor .
... and name RIVERA are the .registered trademarks of General Motors Corporation. : This manual includesthe latest information at @Copyright General Motors Corporation 1996 All Rights Reserved you 're on the road. Litho in your Buick, so it . P r No. 25645980 B First Edition at the time it was printed.We reserve the right to 'make changes... fraqais chez ce votre concessionaireou au: DGN Marketing Services Ltd. 1500 Bonhill Rd. Mississauga, OntarioL5T 1C7 .. WE SUPPORT VOLUNTARY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION THROUGH National Institute for Buick Motor .
Owner's Manual
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... "portholes" came along i 1949. vi in 1942) became more massivein the increased sales. n In World War 11, Buick built aircraft engines, tanks and I953 Skylark 1949 Roadmaster Motor Trend magazine named 1962 Buick Special the "Car of the Year." Thefirst productionV-6 engine was used in 1953. @e other military hardware. A high-compression V-8 engine was...
... "portholes" came along i 1949. vi in 1942) became more massivein the increased sales. n In World War 11, Buick built aircraft engines, tanks and I953 Skylark 1949 Roadmaster Motor Trend magazine named 1962 Buick Special the "Car of the Year." Thefirst productionV-6 engine was used in 1953. @e other military hardware. A high-compression V-8 engine was...
Owner's Manual
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... former Flint complex, which formed the cornerstone of General Motors, Buick City is simple: "Buick will continue to premium American be, motorcars with services that exceed customers' our expectations, throughout the purchase, ownership, service and repurchase experience.'' Buicks are POWERFUL. Buicks are DISTINCTIVE. vii Buicks are, and will provide Premium American Motorcars backed with smooth power...
... former Flint complex, which formed the cornerstone of General Motors, Buick City is simple: "Buick will continue to premium American be, motorcars with services that exceed customers' our expectations, throughout the purchase, ownership, service and repurchase experience.'' Buicks are POWERFUL. Buicks are DISTINCTIVE. vii Buicks are, and will provide Premium American Motorcars backed with smooth power...
Owner's Manual
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If it will go. We at General Motors therefore recommend that children are safer if they are restrainedin the rear rather than the front seat. This is , it vehicle. rear 1-36 Before you ...
If it will go. We at General Motors therefore recommend that children are safer if they are restrainedin the rear rather than the front seat. This is , it vehicle. rear 1-36 Before you ...
Owner's Manual
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Starting Your Engine Move your engine gets warm. 3. When theengine starts, let go of the key.The idle speed will cause your Buick is stopped. If your engine still won 'tstart in START for This clears the extra gasoline the engine. from After waiting about three to the ... do the same thing, but this time keep the pedal down as START for longer than 15 seconds at a time until five 15 your starter motor. 2. I NOTICE: Don't try to help avoid draining your accelerator pedal all way to seconds at a time will go down five or six seconds. NOTICE: I I Holding...
Starting Your Engine Move your engine gets warm. 3. When theengine starts, let go of the key.The idle speed will cause your Buick is stopped. If your engine still won 'tstart in START for This clears the extra gasoline the engine. from After waiting about three to the ... do the same thing, but this time keep the pedal down as START for longer than 15 seconds at a time until five 15 your starter motor. 2. I NOTICE: Don't try to help avoid draining your accelerator pedal all way to seconds at a time will go down five or six seconds. NOTICE: I I Holding...
Owner's Manual
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... Codes" I you code feature, press the appropriate button on the universal transmitter until red light begins to open , and if your Buick dealer. Remove the cover panel from the manufacturer of your garage door. Press the trakting button onthe garage door opener receiver for one ... door opener has this rolling hand-held transmitter to two seconds, then turns Erasing Channels solid, your universal transmitter are available opener motor. The exact location and color will not open your garage door openerevery time it was manufactured after1995, your garage door may now...
... Codes" I you code feature, press the appropriate button on the universal transmitter until red light begins to open , and if your Buick dealer. Remove the cover panel from the manufacturer of your garage door. Press the trakting button onthe garage door opener receiver for one ... door opener has this rolling hand-held transmitter to two seconds, then turns Erasing Channels solid, your universal transmitter are available opener motor. The exact location and color will not open your garage door openerevery time it was manufactured after1995, your garage door may now...
Owner's Manual
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... 0 The obvious way to drink alcohol. It's alot less than 300,000 people injured. The drinker's body weight The amount of food that almost halfall motor of alcohol, with more than many might think. BAC of wine or three mixed drinks each person and situation, here is drinking depends upon four...Many adults-- persons under 21, it has taken the drinker to the American Medical Association, a the and driving.In recent years, some 17,000 annual motor 180-lb. (82 kg) person who drinks three 12-ounce vehicle-related deaths have been associated with the use (355 ml) bottlesof beer in every...
... 0 The obvious way to drink alcohol. It's alot less than 300,000 people injured. The drinker's body weight The amount of food that almost halfall motor of alcohol, with more than many might think. BAC of wine or three mixed drinks each person and situation, here is drinking depends upon four...Many adults-- persons under 21, it has taken the drinker to the American Medical Association, a the and driving.In recent years, some 17,000 annual motor 180-lb. (82 kg) person who drinks three 12-ounce vehicle-related deaths have been associated with the use (355 ml) bottlesof beer in every...
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... you will have time cool to push. ABS is normal. (@) ANTI - When you will useit when you do , the If pedal may You hear a momentary motor or clicking noise while this warning light will stay on , and you 're driving, brake If normally but don't pump your anti-lock brake system...
... you will have time cool to push. ABS is normal. (@) ANTI - When you will useit when you do , the If pedal may You hear a momentary motor or clicking noise while this warning light will stay on , and you 're driving, brake If normally but don't pump your anti-lock brake system...
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... the cruise control. (See "Cruise Control" stopping distance.If'you get your foot up ahead stop , OFF Traction Control System (Option) Your vehicle may hear a motor or clicking noise during a hard but this happens, the system worksthe front brakes and reduces engine power to apply your brakes When the system is...
... the cruise control. (See "Cruise Control" stopping distance.If'you get your foot up ahead stop , OFF Traction Control System (Option) Your vehicle may hear a motor or clicking noise during a hard but this happens, the system worksthe front brakes and reduces engine power to apply your brakes When the system is...
Owner's Manual
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... U.S. also gives you It of proper size, speed rating and recommended inflation pressures for your trunk. 4-30 MFD BY GENERAL MOTORS CORP DATE GAWR GVWR FRT GAWR RR 'm TIRE-LOADING INFORMATION OCCUPANTS VEHICLE CAP. it may properlycasry. Loading Your Vehicle F -. KG \ MAX.... FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY, BUMPER, AND THEFT PREVENTION STANDARDS IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF MANUFACTURE SHOWN ABOVE. tells you the of important information ...
... U.S. also gives you It of proper size, speed rating and recommended inflation pressures for your trunk. 4-30 MFD BY GENERAL MOTORS CORP DATE GAWR GVWR FRT GAWR RR 'm TIRE-LOADING INFORMATION OCCUPANTS VEHICLE CAP. it may properlycasry. Loading Your Vehicle F -. KG \ MAX.... FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY, BUMPER, AND THEFT PREVENTION STANDARDS IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF MANUFACTURE SHOWN ABOVE. tells you the of important information ...
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Itshauld~mver weighmore tban 1,OQQ pounds (450kg). Buick Motor Division Customer RelatiQns Cater 902 E. And if you will tow a trailer, you may in it weight of your vehicle will be carrying that weight, too. ...
Itshauld~mver weighmore tban 1,OQQ pounds (450kg). Buick Motor Division Customer RelatiQns Cater 902 E. And if you will tow a trailer, you may in it weight of your vehicle will be carrying that weight, too. ...
Owner's Manual
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...metal partsi your area to in help prevent depositsfrom forming in your engine and fuel system, allowing your Vehicle Identification Number(VIN). General Motors International Product Center 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, OntarioL1H 8P7 NOTICE: Your vehicle was not designed for fuel that contains methanol. can...country outside the in United States or Canada, the proper fuel may be driving. That damage wouldn't be hard to find. General Motors recommends that you 're going and give your emission control system to function properly. Don't use leaded gasoline or any othernot fuel ...
...metal partsi your area to in help prevent depositsfrom forming in your engine and fuel system, allowing your Vehicle Identification Number(VIN). General Motors International Product Center 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, OntarioL1H 8P7 NOTICE: Your vehicle was not designed for fuel that contains methanol. can...country outside the in United States or Canada, the proper fuel may be driving. That damage wouldn't be hard to find. General Motors recommends that you 're going and give your emission control system to function properly. Don't use leaded gasoline or any othernot fuel ...
Owner's Manual
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.... Treadwear on The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based the wear rate of tires depends upon the actual conditionsof their use on General Motors passenger to cars and light trucks may not handle properly, and you driving. It's all wheels. It was developed for use , however...course as a tire graded 100. If you mix tires of different sizes may depart significantly from the norm to Federal safety requirements and additional General Motors Tire Performance Criteria (TPC) standards. For 150 example, a tire graded would wear one and a half (1 1/2) timesas well on all right ...
.... Treadwear on The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based the wear rate of tires depends upon the actual conditionsof their use on General Motors passenger to cars and light trucks may not handle properly, and you driving. It's all wheels. It was developed for use , however...course as a tire graded 100. If you mix tires of different sizes may depart significantly from the norm to Federal safety requirements and additional General Motors Tire Performance Criteria (TPC) standards. For 150 example, a tire graded would wear one and a half (1 1/2) timesas well on all right ...
Owner's Manual
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... does not carefully at the factory to sudden tire failure. Scheduled wheel alignment and wheel balancing are not Temperature A, B, C needed. and best overall performance. Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 109. Traction A, B, C 7 The traction grades, from highest to lowest, areB, and A, -C, they represent the tire's ability to be reset. you notice your...
... does not carefully at the factory to sudden tire failure. Scheduled wheel alignment and wheel balancing are not Temperature A, B, C needed. and best overall performance. Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 109. Traction A, B, C 7 The traction grades, from highest to lowest, areB, and A, -C, they represent the tire's ability to be reset. you notice your...
Owner's Manual
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... oz. (0.473 L) 16 oz. (0.473L) 16 oz. (0.473L) DESCRIPTION I Polishing Cloth- x 25 in the Index. Spot cleans paint and gives high luster See your General Motors Parts Department for these products. ** Not recommended for use on wheel cleaner oz. (0.237 8 L) capture DV spit Remover Attracts and absorbs soils I (0.473 oz. 16...
... oz. (0.473 L) 16 oz. (0.473L) 16 oz. (0.473L) DESCRIPTION I Polishing Cloth- x 25 in the Index. Spot cleans paint and gives high luster See your General Motors Parts Department for these products. ** Not recommended for use on wheel cleaner oz. (0.237 8 L) capture DV spit Remover Attracts and absorbs soils I (0.473 oz. 16...
Owner's Manual
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.... Replace it is caused by a combination of fuses and circuit breakers. Electrical System Add-on Electrical Equipment Windshield Wiper Fuses The windshield wiper motor is protected by a circuit breaker. Someadd-on the road and don't have a spare fuse, you can "borrow" that -you can keep... other power accessories. Before attempting to add anything electrical your Buick to get along without like the radio or cigarette lighter -- If you ever have If your Buick, "Servicing see Your Air Bag-Equipped Buick" in some electrical problem and it not snow, etc., be covered...
.... Replace it is caused by a combination of fuses and circuit breakers. Electrical System Add-on Electrical Equipment Windshield Wiper Fuses The windshield wiper motor is protected by a circuit breaker. Someadd-on the road and don't have a spare fuse, you can "borrow" that -you can keep... other power accessories. Before attempting to add anything electrical your Buick to get along without like the radio or cigarette lighter -- If you ever have If your Buick, "Servicing see Your Air Bag-Equipped Buick" in some electrical problem and it not snow, etc., be covered...
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Fuse 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Usage Air Bag Injectors Anti-Lock Brake System Left Exterior Lamps Turn Signal Lamps Oxygen Sensor Climate Control Right Exterior Lamps HVAC Relay MAF Auxiliary Power Interior Lamps Chime TMNSS Fuse 15 .16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Usage Cruise Control Perimeter Lights Not Used Not Used Radio Cooling Fan Not Used Not Used Windshield Wipers Flat Pack Motor PCM Cigarette Lighter Crank HVAC Blower 6-63
Fuse 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Usage Air Bag Injectors Anti-Lock Brake System Left Exterior Lamps Turn Signal Lamps Oxygen Sensor Climate Control Right Exterior Lamps HVAC Relay MAF Auxiliary Power Interior Lamps Chime TMNSS Fuse 15 .16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Usage Cruise Control Perimeter Lights Not Used Not Used Radio Cooling Fan Not Used Not Used Windshield Wipers Flat Pack Motor PCM Cigarette Lighter Crank HVAC Blower 6-63
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Engine CompartmentFuse Block Fuse 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 COOLING FAN # 2 COOLJNG FAN # 3 1 I rL 9 10 11 12 13 14 Usage Air Conditioning Compressor Not Used Not Used Horn Not Used Not Used Cooling Fan #2 Cooling Fan#3 Cooling Fan ABS Main ABS Pump Motor Not Used Horn Not Used 6-64
Engine CompartmentFuse Block Fuse 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 COOLING FAN # 2 COOLJNG FAN # 3 1 I rL 9 10 11 12 13 14 Usage Air Conditioning Compressor Not Used Not Used Horn Not Used Not Used Cooling Fan #2 Cooling Fan#3 Cooling Fan ABS Main ABS Pump Motor Not Used Horn Not Used 6-64
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HDLP CB WAC BLO MTR 5-6 7 8-9 10 11 12-13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Usage Spare Open Breaker - Power Seats Spare Open Power Steering Breaker-Headlamps W A C Blower Motor Powertrain Control ModulePASS-Key II Ignition 3 Ignition 1 Rear Defogger Tmnk and Fuel Door Releases Electronic Level Control Power Windows/Sunroof Spare Open Spare Open Breaker - 1 UnderRearSeatFuse Block Fuse 1-2 3 4 !
HDLP CB WAC BLO MTR 5-6 7 8-9 10 11 12-13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Usage Spare Open Breaker - Power Seats Spare Open Power Steering Breaker-Headlamps W A C Blower Motor Powertrain Control ModulePASS-Key II Ignition 3 Ignition 1 Rear Defogger Tmnk and Fuel Door Releases Electronic Level Control Power Windows/Sunroof Spare Open Spare Open Breaker - 1 UnderRearSeatFuse Block Fuse 1-2 3 4 !
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... Dispute Resolution Program 8-8 8-8 8-9 8-9 8-9 Warranty Information Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government Reporting Safety Defects General to Motors Ordering Service Owner and Publications in Canada
... Dispute Resolution Program 8-8 8-8 8-9 8-9 8-9 Warranty Information Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government Reporting Safety Defects General to Motors Ordering Service Owner and Publications in Canada