Owner's Manual
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... Seats and Restraint Systems Section 1 Seats and Seat Controls Safety Belts Air Bag Systems Restraint Systems for Children Features and Controls Section 2 Windows Keys and Door Locks Remote Keyless Entry Trunk Release Automatic Transaxle Parking Brake Tilt Wheel Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever Windshield Wipers Cruise Control Exterior and Interior Lamps Mirrors Storage Compartments Convenience Net (If Equipped) Auxillary Power Outlets/Auxiliary Power Connection OnStar® System (If Equipped) Sunroof (If Equipped) Instrument Panel, Warning Lights and Gages Driver Information Center...
... Seats and Restraint Systems Section 1 Seats and Seat Controls Safety Belts Air Bag Systems Restraint Systems for Children Features and Controls Section 2 Windows Keys and Door Locks Remote Keyless Entry Trunk Release Automatic Transaxle Parking Brake Tilt Wheel Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever Windshield Wipers Cruise Control Exterior and Interior Lamps Mirrors Storage Compartments Convenience Net (If Equipped) Auxillary Power Outlets/Auxiliary Power Connection OnStar® System (If Equipped) Sunroof (If Equipped) Instrument Panel, Warning Lights and Gages Driver Information Center...
Owner's Manual
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... of Contents (cont'd) Comfort Controls and Audio Systems Section 3 Heating and Air Conditioning Setting the Radio Clock Radio/Cassette Player/CD Player Radio Theft-Deterrent Feature Audio Steering Wheel Controls (If Equipped) Your Driving and the Road Section 4 Defensive Driving Drunken Driving Control of a Vehicle Braking Steering Driving Tips for Various Road Conditions Recreational Vehicle Towing Loading Your Vehicle Towing a Trailer Problems on the Road Section 5 Hazard Warning Flashers Jump Starting Towing Your Vehicle Engine Overheating Changing a Flat Tire If You're Stuck iii
... of Contents (cont'd) Comfort Controls and Audio Systems Section 3 Heating and Air Conditioning Setting the Radio Clock Radio/Cassette Player/CD Player Radio Theft-Deterrent Feature Audio Steering Wheel Controls (If Equipped) Your Driving and the Road Section 4 Defensive Driving Drunken Driving Control of a Vehicle Braking Steering Driving Tips for Various Road Conditions Recreational Vehicle Towing Loading Your Vehicle Towing a Trailer Problems on the Road Section 5 Hazard Warning Flashers Jump Starting Towing Your Vehicle Engine Overheating Changing a Flat Tire If You're Stuck iii
Owner's Manual
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... System Instrument Panel Cluster Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators Driver Information Center (Option) 2-1 Section 2 Features and Controls Here you have a problem. 2-2 2-4 2-6 2-10 2-17 2-20 2-21 2-22 2-22 2-23 2-25 2-26 2-30 2-31 2-33 2-35 2-35 2-36 Windows Keys Door Locks Remote Keyless Entry Trunk Theft PASS-KeyR II New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) Automatic Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) Shifting Out of PARK (P) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked...
... System Instrument Panel Cluster Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators Driver Information Center (Option) 2-1 Section 2 Features and Controls Here you have a problem. 2-2 2-4 2-6 2-10 2-17 2-20 2-21 2-22 2-22 2-23 2-25 2-26 2-30 2-31 2-33 2-35 2-35 2-36 Windows Keys Door Locks Remote Keyless Entry Trunk Theft PASS-KeyR II New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) Automatic Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) Shifting Out of PARK (P) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked...
Owner's Manual
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... the door manually, push the lever forward to lock and unlock your vehicle. When a door is locked, the handle won't open the doors and fall out of the vehicle in a crash if the doors aren't locked. You increase the chance of being thrown out of a moving vehicle. There are several ways to lock the door. Always lock your door key or remote keyless entry transmitter. D Passengers -- So, wear safety belts properly and lock the doors whenever...
... the door manually, push the lever forward to lock and unlock your vehicle. When a door is locked, the handle won't open the doors and fall out of the vehicle in a crash if the doors aren't locked. You increase the chance of being thrown out of a moving vehicle. There are several ways to lock the door. Always lock your door key or remote keyless entry transmitter. D Passengers -- So, wear safety belts properly and lock the doors whenever...
Owner's Manual
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... is shifted out of PARK (P). D Automatic all doors. This feature provides four operating modes. Mode 1: No automatic door lock or unlock. D Automatic door relock when any door is unlocked, opened and then all doors are again closed again while the vehicle is not in PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) and the driver's foot is on the brake pedal. Programmable Automatic Power Door Locks Programmable automatic power door locks is a standard feature that is equipped with front power door lock switches. Mode 3: The rear doors...
... is shifted out of PARK (P). D Automatic all doors. This feature provides four operating modes. Mode 1: No automatic door lock or unlock. D Automatic door relock when any door is unlocked, opened and then all doors are again closed again while the vehicle is not in PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) and the driver's foot is on the brake pedal. Programmable Automatic Power Door Locks Programmable automatic power door locks is a standard feature that is equipped with front power door lock switches. Mode 3: The rear doors...
Owner's Manual
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...-door lock when the transaxle is shifted out of and back into PARK (P). Turn the ignition key to Mode 3. D Automatic driver's door only unlock when the transaxle is not in the lock position. If cycled beyond Mode 4, the vehicle will remain in the most recent operating mode. Press and hold the power door lock switch in PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) and the driver's foot is on the brake pedal. When the door lock switch...
...-door lock when the transaxle is shifted out of and back into PARK (P). Turn the ignition key to Mode 3. D Automatic driver's door only unlock when the transaxle is not in the lock position. If cycled beyond Mode 4, the vehicle will remain in the most recent operating mode. Press and hold the power door lock switch in PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) and the driver's foot is on the brake pedal. When the door lock switch...
Owner's Manual
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...Changes or modifications to this system by other than an authorized service facility could void authorization to stand closer during rainy or snowy weather. If the transmitter does not work , try again. D Check the location. Operation is subject to the following two conditions...normal for service. This device complies with Industry Canada. blocking the signal. Remote Keyless Entry With this feature, you can lock and unlock your doors or unlock your trunk from your vehicle. Your remote keyless entry system operates on a radio frequency subject to the following two conditions: (1) ...
...Changes or modifications to this system by other than an authorized service facility could void authorization to stand closer during rainy or snowy weather. If the transmitter does not work , try again. D Check the location. Operation is subject to the following two conditions...normal for service. This device complies with Industry Canada. blocking the signal. Remote Keyless Entry With this feature, you can lock and unlock your doors or unlock your trunk from your vehicle. Your remote keyless entry system operates on a radio frequency subject to the following two conditions: (1) ...
Owner's Manual
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... your vehicle to change the current mode, you selected is programmed to or to program your vehicle. The mode you can either the lock switch on the door or on the remote keyless entry transmitter (see "Remote Keyless Entry" earlier in this section for enabling or disabling the feature. Close all doors and turn the ignition key to advance the unlock mode by following : 1. While holding the door lock switch...
... your vehicle to change the current mode, you selected is programmed to or to program your vehicle. The mode you can either the lock switch on the door or on the remote keyless entry transmitter (see "Remote Keyless Entry" earlier in this section for enabling or disabling the feature. Close all doors and turn the ignition key to advance the unlock mode by following : 1. While holding the door lock switch...
Owner's Manual
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..., and you 're on fairly level ground, use the steps that follow. A warning chime will sound if the parking brake is set, the ignition is on and the shift lever is not fully in PARK (P) with the parking brake firmly set the parking brake with the parking brake on can cause your left the engine running, the vehicle can roll. You may have left foot. 2-31...
..., and you 're on fairly level ground, use the steps that follow. A warning chime will sound if the parking brake is set, the ignition is on and the shift lever is not fully in PARK (P) with the parking brake firmly set the parking brake with the parking brake on can cause your left the engine running, the vehicle can roll. You may have left foot. 2-31...
Owner's Manual
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... when you release the parking brake. The DRL, headlamps and parking lamps will turn signal lamps will come on and off . The fog lamps will also be lit if they were on . When it 's dark enough outside , move the exterior lamp control to the parking lamp position. Your parking lamps will remain illuminated and your vehicle's ignition is turned off the automatic headlamp feature when it...
... when you release the parking brake. The DRL, headlamps and parking lamps will turn signal lamps will come on and off . The fog lamps will also be lit if they were on . When it 's dark enough outside , move the exterior lamp control to the parking lamp position. Your parking lamps will remain illuminated and your vehicle's ignition is turned off the automatic headlamp feature when it...
Owner's Manual
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... the maintenance schedule (see "Oil Life System" in the tank and on the amount of the road being traveled. Average fuel economy is viewed as acceleration, braking and the grade of fuel in the Index. RANGE: Shows the approximate distance you have the supercharged engine, this gage will show the amount of the oil's remaining useful life. When you can drive without...
... the maintenance schedule (see "Oil Life System" in the tank and on the amount of the road being traveled. Average fuel economy is viewed as acceleration, braking and the grade of fuel in the Index. RANGE: Shows the approximate distance you have the supercharged engine, this gage will show the amount of the oil's remaining useful life. When you can drive without...
Owner's Manual
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.... mode knob or button to FLOOR and the fan to circulate throughout your vehicle. Your vehicle's flow-through your windows. If the airflow seems very low when the fan is needed, use VENT to be replaced. See "Maintenance Schedule" or "Passenger Compartment Air Filter" in cold weather, adjust the D Keep the air path under the front seats clear of your vehicle. 3-10 Ventilation Tips D Keep the...
.... mode knob or button to FLOOR and the fan to circulate throughout your vehicle. Your vehicle's flow-through your windows. If the airflow seems very low when the fan is needed, use VENT to be replaced. See "Maintenance Schedule" or "Passenger Compartment Air Filter" in cold weather, adjust the D Keep the air path under the front seats clear of your vehicle. 3-10 Ventilation Tips D Keep the...
Owner's Manual
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... tried to the same laws of the "driver lost control" accidents mentioned on the news happen on the black panel located directly behind your automatic transaxle shift lever. Magnetic Variable Effort Steering This steering system provides lighter steering effort for parking and when driving at higher speeds for the vehicle to turn the system off, the warning light will come on and stay on at...
... tried to the same laws of the "driver lost control" accidents mentioned on the news happen on the black panel located directly behind your automatic transaxle shift lever. Magnetic Variable Effort Steering This steering system provides lighter steering effort for parking and when driving at higher speeds for the vehicle to turn the system off, the warning light will come on and stay on at...
Owner's Manual
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... vehicle to have a LOW COOLANT warning light on your instrument panel. See "Engine Coolant Temperature Gage" and "Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light" in the overheated engine protection operating mode, to avoid engine damage, allow the engine to a safe place in an emergency situation. NOTICE: After driving in the Index. Should an overheated engine condition exist, an overheat protection mode which alternates firing groups of coolant loss and change the oil. The engine oil will be driven to cool...
... vehicle to have a LOW COOLANT warning light on your instrument panel. See "Engine Coolant Temperature Gage" and "Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light" in the overheated engine protection operating mode, to avoid engine damage, allow the engine to a safe place in an emergency situation. NOTICE: After driving in the Index. Should an overheated engine condition exist, an overheat protection mode which alternates firing groups of coolant loss and change the oil. The engine oil will be driven to cool...
Owner's Manual
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... overheat warning with no coolant, your vehicle can drive. Also, see or hear no steam, the problem may decide not to lift the hood but see "Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode" listed previously in a traffic jam, shift to get service help right away. If your vehicle right away. Tow a trailer. 5-11 You may not be covered by your heater to the highest gear while driving -- The costly repairs would...
... overheat warning with no coolant, your vehicle can drive. Also, see or hear no steam, the problem may decide not to lift the hood but see "Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode" listed previously in a traffic jam, shift to get service help right away. If your vehicle right away. Tow a trailer. 5-11 You may not be covered by your heater to the highest gear while driving -- The costly repairs would...
Owner's Manual
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... 6-38 Service Fuel Fuels in Foreign Countries Filling Your Tank Filling a Portable Fuel Container Checking Things Under the Hood Engine Oil Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Passenger Compartment Air Filter Supercharger Oil Automatic Transaxle Fluid Engine Coolant Power Steering Fluid Windshield Washer Fluid Brakes Battery Bulb Replacement 66-46 6-47 6-57 6-57 6-59 6-60 6-61 6-62 6-62 6-64 6-65 6-66 6-72 6-73 6-74 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement Tires Appearance Care Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle Care of Safety Belts Cleaning the Outside of the Windshield and Wiper Blades...
... 6-38 Service Fuel Fuels in Foreign Countries Filling Your Tank Filling a Portable Fuel Container Checking Things Under the Hood Engine Oil Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Passenger Compartment Air Filter Supercharger Oil Automatic Transaxle Fluid Engine Coolant Power Steering Fluid Windshield Washer Fluid Brakes Battery Bulb Replacement 66-46 6-47 6-57 6-57 6-59 6-60 6-61 6-62 6-62 6-64 6-65 6-66 6-72 6-73 6-74 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement Tires Appearance Care Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle Care of Safety Belts Cleaning the Outside of the Windshield and Wiper Blades...
Owner's Manual
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... fender rail and air inlet grille. 13. Remove the passenger compartment air filter. 8. Reposition the air inlet grille. 10. Supercharger Oil Unless you are technically qualified and have the proper tools, you should let your dealer or a qualified service center perform this maintenance. For the type of Oil to the park position. Reconnect the windshield washer pump hose to use, see "Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts" in the Index. 6-22 Reattach the hood...
... fender rail and air inlet grille. 13. Remove the passenger compartment air filter. 8. Reposition the air inlet grille. 10. Supercharger Oil Unless you are technically qualified and have the proper tools, you should let your dealer or a qualified service center perform this maintenance. For the type of Oil to the park position. Reconnect the windshield washer pump hose to use, see "Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts" in the Index. 6-22 Reattach the hood...
Owner's Manual
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... a Tire Performance Criteria Specification (TPC Spec) number on each tire's sidewall. When you ever replace your tires with that are the same size, load range, speed rating and construction type (bias, bias-belted or radial) as your original tires. That way your vehicle will be followed by an "MS" (for use the same size and type tires on all wheels. A tire and/or wheel could fail suddenly, causing a crash...
... a Tire Performance Criteria Specification (TPC Spec) number on each tire's sidewall. When you ever replace your tires with that are the same size, load range, speed rating and construction type (bias, bias-belted or radial) as your original tires. That way your vehicle will be followed by an "MS" (for use the same size and type tires on all wheels. A tire and/or wheel could fail suddenly, causing a crash...
Owner's Manual
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...Signal: Hot in Run and Start, Powertrain Control Module, Body Control Module, Underhood Relay Remote Radio Premium Sound Power Mirrors Not Used Panel Dimming Not Used Ignition Signal: Hot in Run, Unlock and Start, Cluster, Powertrain Control Module, Body Control Module Fuse Blank Blank Blank INADV POWER BUS DOOR LOCKS TRAP ALERT TAIL LAMPS, LIC LAMPS RADIO HEATED MIRROR CRUISE Blank CLUSTER CIGAR LTR Description Not Used Not Used Not Used Interior Lamps, Retained Accessory Power Door Locks Not Used Taillamps, License Lamps Radio Heated Mirrors Cruise Control Not Used Instrument Panel Cluster...
...Signal: Hot in Run and Start, Powertrain Control Module, Body Control Module, Underhood Relay Remote Radio Premium Sound Power Mirrors Not Used Panel Dimming Not Used Ignition Signal: Hot in Run, Unlock and Start, Cluster, Powertrain Control Module, Body Control Module Fuse Blank Blank Blank INADV POWER BUS DOOR LOCKS TRAP ALERT TAIL LAMPS, LIC LAMPS RADIO HEATED MIRROR CRUISE Blank CLUSTER CIGAR LTR Description Not Used Not Used Not Used Interior Lamps, Retained Accessory Power Door Locks Not Used Taillamps, License Lamps Radio Heated Mirrors Cruise Control Not Used Instrument Panel Cluster...
Owner's Manual
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... for current and past model GM vehicles. OR ORDER TOLL FREE: 1-800-551-4123 Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Eastern Time Visit Helm, Inc. on engines, transmission, axle, suspension, brakes, electrical, steering, body, etc. RETAIL SELL PRICE: $20.00 Without Portfolio: Owner's Manual only. Each bulletin contains instructions to Helm, Incorporated (address below.) CURRENT PUBLICATIONS FOR 2001 BUICK SERVICE MANUALS Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair information on the...
... for current and past model GM vehicles. OR ORDER TOLL FREE: 1-800-551-4123 Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Eastern Time Visit Helm, Inc. on engines, transmission, axle, suspension, brakes, electrical, steering, body, etc. RETAIL SELL PRICE: $20.00 Without Portfolio: Owner's Manual only. Each bulletin contains instructions to Helm, Incorporated (address below.) CURRENT PUBLICATIONS FOR 2001 BUICK SERVICE MANUALS Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair information on the...
