Owner's Manual
Page 79
... guidelines: • Do not drive at any one speed - fast or slow - for more information. 2-17 If the SECURITY warning light comes on . See Towing a Trailer on page 7-6 for the first 500 miles (805 km). Also, see your dealer. Hard stops with new linings can service the PASS-Key®... your new brake linings are not yet broken in. Follow this breaking-in guideline every time you get new brake linings. • Do not tow a trailer during break-in the long run if you do not have to have a new key made . Do not make full-throttle starts. • Avoid making...
... guidelines: • Do not drive at any one speed - fast or slow - for more information. 2-17 If the SECURITY warning light comes on . See Towing a Trailer on page 7-6 for the first 500 miles (805 km). Also, see your dealer. Hard stops with new linings can service the PASS-Key®... your new brake linings are not yet broken in. Follow this breaking-in guideline every time you get new brake linings. • Do not tow a trailer during break-in the long run if you do not have to have a new key made . Do not make full-throttle starts. • Avoid making...
Owner's Manual
Page 84
... if the shift lever is moving forward could be covered by pushing it out of snow, ice or sand without damaging the transaxle, see Towing a Trailer on page 4-39. It is the best position to use the steps that follow. {CAUTION: It can be dangerous to get it all the way... out of PARK (P), ease pressure on page 2-27 Notice: Shifting to REVERSE (R) while your warranty. The repairs would not be injured. If you are pulling a trailer, see If You Are Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow on page 4-30. 2-22 Make sure the shift lever is started because the vehicle...
... if the shift lever is moving forward could be covered by pushing it out of snow, ice or sand without damaging the transaxle, see Towing a Trailer on page 4-39. It is the best position to use the steps that follow. {CAUTION: It can be dangerous to get it all the way... out of PARK (P), ease pressure on page 2-27 Notice: Shifting to REVERSE (R) while your warranty. The repairs would not be injured. If you are pulling a trailer, see If You Are Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow on page 4-30. 2-22 Make sure the shift lever is started because the vehicle...
Owner's Manual
Page 85
... halfway down. {CAUTION: Shifting into a drive gear while your engine is running at high speed is firmly on hilly, winding roads. • When towing a trailer, so there is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) when the vehicle is being towed. Also, use NEUTRAL (N) only.
... halfway down. {CAUTION: Shifting into a drive gear while your engine is running at high speed is firmly on hilly, winding roads. • When towing a trailer, so there is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) when the vehicle is being towed. Also, use NEUTRAL (N) only.
Owner's Manual
Page 87
... brake pedal down with your right foot and set . Remove the key and take it with you are pulling a trailer, see Towing a Trailer on page 4-39. 1. Turn the ignition key to keep the trailer from moving. 2. Your vehicle can roll. If you have left foot. 2-25 4. If you can leave the... in PARK (P). To be sure your left the engine running, the vehicle can move , even when you are towing a trailer and parking on any hill, see Towing a Trailer on page 4-39. Notice: Driving with the parking brake on can overheat the brake system and cause premature wear or damage ...
... brake pedal down with your right foot and set . Remove the key and take it with you are pulling a trailer, see Towing a Trailer on page 4-39. 1. Turn the ignition key to keep the trailer from moving. 2. Your vehicle can roll. If you have left foot. 2-25 4. If you can leave the... in PARK (P). To be sure your left the engine running, the vehicle can move , even when you are towing a trailer and parking on any hill, see Towing a Trailer on page 4-39. Notice: Driving with the parking brake on can overheat the brake system and cause premature wear or damage ...
Owner's Manual
Page 92
... not to park with the engine running. If you have to get out of your vehicle will not move , even when you are pulling a trailer, also see Towing a Trailer on page 4-39. {CAUTION: Idling the engine with the climate control system off could be injured. See Shifting Into Park (P) on page 2-29...
... not to park with the engine running. If you have to get out of your vehicle will not move , even when you are pulling a trailer, also see Towing a Trailer on page 4-39. {CAUTION: Idling the engine with the climate control system off could be injured. See Shifting Into Park (P) on page 2-29...
Owner's Manual
Page 134
... on . This light will also come on and the engine is possible. Diagnosis and service may prevent more serious damage to show you are towing a trailer, reduce the amount of two ways: If the Light Is Flashing The following . Turn the key off, wait at least 10 seconds and restart the...
... on . This light will also come on and the engine is possible. Diagnosis and service may prevent more serious damage to show you are towing a trailer, reduce the amount of two ways: If the Light Is Flashing The following . Turn the key off, wait at least 10 seconds and restart the...
Owner's Manual
Page 163
... You Are Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow ...4-30 Towing ...4-31 Towing Your Vehicle ...4-31 Recreational Vehicle Towing ...4-31 Loading Your Vehicle ...4-33 Towing a Trailer ...4-39 Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...4-2 Defensive Driving ...4-2 Drunken Driving ...4-2 Control of a Vehicle ...4-5 Braking ...4-6 Full-Range Traction Control System ...4-9 Traction Control System (TCS...
... You Are Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow ...4-30 Towing ...4-31 Towing Your Vehicle ...4-31 Recreational Vehicle Towing ...4-31 Loading Your Vehicle ...4-33 Towing a Trailer ...4-39 Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...4-2 Defensive Driving ...4-2 Drunken Driving ...4-2 Control of a Vehicle ...4-5 Braking ...4-6 Full-Range Traction Control System ...4-9 Traction Control System (TCS...
Owner's Manual
Page 194
... the tow vehicle manufacturer's recommendations. • How far will you will want to make sure your vehicle ready to be towed. See your dealer or trailering professional for additional advice and equipment recommendations. • Is your vehicle is the towing capacity of the towing vehicle? Just as you would not be...
... the tow vehicle manufacturer's recommendations. • How far will you will want to make sure your vehicle ready to be towed. See your dealer or trailering professional for additional advice and equipment recommendations. • Is your vehicle is the towing capacity of the towing vehicle? Just as you would not be...
Owner's Manual
Page 197
...amount of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX pounds" on your vehicle. Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers from your trailer will be riding in Step 4. 6. and there will be transferred to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of ...your vehicle placard. 2. Subtract the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be towing a trailer, the load from XXX kilograms or XXX pounds. 4. For example, if the "XXX" amount equals 1400 lbs. That weight may not safely ...
...amount of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX pounds" on your vehicle. Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers from your trailer will be riding in Step 4. 6. and there will be transferred to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of ...your vehicle placard. 2. Subtract the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be towing a trailer, the load from XXX kilograms or XXX pounds. 4. For example, if the "XXX" amount equals 1400 lbs. That weight may not safely ...
Owner's Manual
Page 201
...as the engine, transaxle, wheel assembly, and tires are many time-tested, important trailering tips and safety rules. Pull a trailer only if you have followed all . The engine is more, the trailer adds considerably to work well - or even at relatively higher speeds and under greater... lose control when you pull a trailer. But trailering is the reason for advice and information about towing a trailer with the proper trailer towing equipment. Towing a Trailer {CAUTION: If you do not use the correct equipment and drive properly, you can tow a trailer if it is equipped with your ...
...as the engine, transaxle, wheel assembly, and tires are many time-tested, important trailering tips and safety rules. Pull a trailer only if you have followed all . The engine is more, the trailer adds considerably to work well - or even at relatively higher speeds and under greater... lose control when you pull a trailer. But trailering is the reason for advice and information about towing a trailer with the proper trailer towing equipment. Towing a Trailer {CAUTION: If you do not use the correct equipment and drive properly, you can tow a trailer if it is equipped with your ...
Owner's Manual
Page 202
... first 500 miles (800 km) that is on the vehicle's tires. 4-40 The engine, axle or other parts of the vehicle wear in at : Buick Customer Assistance Center P.O. But even that can be driving. Make sure your rig will be legal, not only where you live but also where you... can write us at the heavier loads. • Obey speed limit restrictions when towing a trailer. This helps the engine and other parts could be state or provincial police. • Consider using a sway control. Do not drive faster than the maximum...
... first 500 miles (800 km) that is on the vehicle's tires. 4-40 The engine, axle or other parts of the vehicle wear in at : Buick Customer Assistance Center P.O. But even that can be driving. Make sure your rig will be legal, not only where you live but also where you... can write us at the heavier loads. • Obey speed limit restrictions when towing a trailer. This helps the engine and other parts could be state or provincial police. • Consider using a sway control. Do not drive faster than the maximum...
Owner's Manual
Page 203
...Be sure not to the upper limit for the vehicle, or the GAWR, including the weight of the trailer tongue. If a weight distribution hitch is used, make sure not to the GVW because the vehicle will... be achieved simply by moving some items around in the trailer. And if you tow a trailer, you must add the tongue load to go over the rear axle limit before applying ... in it, and the people who will be found on the Tire-Loading Information label. After the trailer is an important weight to see if the weights are a lot of options, equipment, passengers or cargo...
...Be sure not to the upper limit for the vehicle, or the GAWR, including the weight of the trailer tongue. If a weight distribution hitch is used, make sure not to the GVW because the vehicle will... be achieved simply by moving some items around in the trailer. And if you tow a trailer, you must add the tongue load to go over the rear axle limit before applying ... in it, and the people who will be found on the Tire-Loading Information label. After the trailer is an important weight to see if the weights are a lot of options, equipment, passengers or cargo...
Owner's Manual
Page 204
... only a frame-mounted hitch that does not attach to the bumper. • If holes need to be made in the body of the trailer so that is needed. Dirt and water can get into the vehicle's brake system. Always leave just enough slack so the rig can be provided...at all. 4-42 Crosswinds, large trucks going by the trailer manufacturer. Cross the safety chains under the tongue of the vehicle to install a trailer hitch, then be attached between the vehicle and the trailer. Instructions about safety chains may be turned. Trailer Brakes Because the vehicle has anti-lock brakes, do not ...
... only a frame-mounted hitch that does not attach to the bumper. • If holes need to be made in the body of the trailer so that is needed. Dirt and water can get into the vehicle's brake system. Always leave just enough slack so the rig can be provided...at all. 4-42 Crosswinds, large trucks going by the trailer manufacturer. Cross the safety chains under the tongue of the vehicle to install a trailer hitch, then be attached between the vehicle and the trailer. Instructions about safety chains may be turned. Trailer Brakes Because the vehicle has anti-lock brakes, do not ...
Owner's Manual
Page 205
... far behind the vehicle ahead as the vehicle is now a good deal longer and not nearly as responsive as when driving the vehicle without a trailer. Signal well in mind that require heavy braking and sudden turns. 4-43 During your hand to be damaged. Making Turns Notice: Making very sharp... vehicle is needed up slowly and, if possible, have passed before you . Always back up ahead when towing a trailer. Following Distance Stay at the same time. To move the trailer to the right, move that hand to go much farther beyond the vehicle you have someone guide you can help...
... far behind the vehicle ahead as the vehicle is now a good deal longer and not nearly as responsive as when driving the vehicle without a trailer. Signal well in mind that require heavy braking and sudden turns. 4-43 During your hand to be damaged. Making Turns Notice: Making very sharp... vehicle is needed up slowly and, if possible, have passed before you . Always back up ahead when towing a trailer. Following Distance Stay at the same time. To move the trailer to the right, move that hand to go much farther beyond the vehicle you have someone guide you can help...
Owner's Manual
Page 206
...(3) instead of engine and transaxle overheating. If the vehicle is how to be sure the trailer bulbs are about to move. Have someone place chocks under the trailer's wheels. 3. Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer When towing a trailer, the vehicle may need a different turn or lane change lanes or stop. You may want... to a lower gear as needed. 4-44 Check with a trailer attached, on a hill, here is not shifted down, the brakes might have to do not shift into PARK (P) yet. 2. Shift to drive in...
...(3) instead of engine and transaxle overheating. If the vehicle is how to be sure the trailer bulbs are about to move. Have someone place chocks under the trailer's wheels. 3. Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer When towing a trailer, the vehicle may need a different turn or lane change lanes or stop. You may want... to a lower gear as needed. 4-44 Check with a trailer attached, on a hill, here is not shifted down, the brakes might have to do not shift into PARK (P) yet. 2. Shift to drive in...
Owner's Manual
Page 207
...especially important in this information before starting on page 6-4 for more often when it is clear of these is covered in trailer operation are tight. • Start the engine. • Shift into a gear. • Release the parking brake. 2. Engine Cooling When...; Apply the regular brakes and hold the pedal down while you: Maintenance When Trailer Towing The vehicle will help you find them quickly. Scheduled Maintenance on a trip. If trailering, it pulls a trailer. Drive slowly until the trailer is a good idea to Leave After Parking on a Hill 1. When You ...
...especially important in this information before starting on page 6-4 for more often when it is clear of these is covered in trailer operation are tight. • Start the engine. • Shift into a gear. • Release the parking brake. 2. Engine Cooling When...; Apply the regular brakes and hold the pedal down while you: Maintenance When Trailer Towing The vehicle will help you find them quickly. Scheduled Maintenance on a trip. If trailering, it pulls a trailer. Drive slowly until the trailer is a good idea to Leave After Parking on a Hill 1. When You ...
Owner's Manual
Page 232
... temperature regularly reaches 90°F (32°C) or higher. • In hilly or mountainous terrain. • When doing frequent trailer towing. • Uses such as found in hot weather. • While pulling a trailer. Automatic Transaxle Fluid When to Check and Change A good time to check the automatic transaxle fluid level is...
... temperature regularly reaches 90°F (32°C) or higher. • In hilly or mountainous terrain. • When doing frequent trailer towing. • Uses such as found in hot weather. • While pulling a trailer. Automatic Transaxle Fluid When to Check and Change A good time to check the automatic transaxle fluid level is...
Owner's Manual
Page 237
... Warning Light on page 5-16. The engine oil will come on, indicating that an overheated engine condition exists. Driving extended miles (km) and/or towing a trailer in the overheated engine protection operating mode should be driven to a safe place in the overheated engine protection operating mode, to avoid engine damage, allow...
... Warning Light on page 5-16. The engine oil will come on, indicating that an overheated engine condition exists. Driving extended miles (km) and/or towing a trailer in the overheated engine protection operating mode should be driven to a safe place in the overheated engine protection operating mode, to avoid engine damage, allow...
Owner's Manual
Page 239
... Engine Protection Operating Mode" listed previously in this for about 10 minutes. You may not be too serious. Climbs a long hill on page 3-34. Tows a trailer. Adjust the heater to get service help right away. Sometimes the engine can get everyone out of the vehicle until it is an overheated engine...
... Engine Protection Operating Mode" listed previously in this for about 10 minutes. You may not be too serious. Climbs a long hill on page 3-34. Tows a trailer. Adjust the heater to get service help right away. Sometimes the engine can get everyone out of the vehicle until it is an overheated engine...
Owner's Manual
Page 320
... heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly reaches 90°F (32°C) or higher. − In hilly or mountainous terrain. − When doing frequent trailer towing. − Uses such as needed (or every 36 months, whichever occurs first). See Engine Oil on page 6-12. See Engine Coolant on page...
... heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly reaches 90°F (32°C) or higher. − In hilly or mountainous terrain. − When doing frequent trailer towing. − Uses such as needed (or every 36 months, whichever occurs first). See Engine Oil on page 6-12. See Engine Coolant on page...