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2004 Buick Rendezvous Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-3 Rear Seats ...1-9 Safety Belts ...1-22 Child Restraints ...1-47 Air Bag Systems ...1-...35 Storage Areas ...2-39 Sunroof ...2-48 Vehicle Personalization ...2-49 Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-28 Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators ...3-39 Message Center ...3-50 M Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-60 Audio System(s) ...3-73 Driving Your Vehicle ...4-1 Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...4-2 Towing ...4-33 Service and Appearance Care ...5-1 Service...
2004 Buick Rendezvous Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-3 Rear Seats ...1-9 Safety Belts ...1-22 Child Restraints ...1-47 Air Bag Systems ...1-...35 Storage Areas ...2-39 Sunroof ...2-48 Vehicle Personalization ...2-49 Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-28 Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators ...3-39 Message Center ...3-50 M Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-60 Audio System(s) ...3-73 Driving Your Vehicle ...4-1 Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...4-2 Towing ...4-33 Service and Appearance Care ...5-1 Service...
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If a transmitter is equipped with the Driver Information Center (DIC), see DIC Vehicle Personalization on the remote keyless entry transmitter will allow you to it. See Liftgate on page 2-15 for more information. This will arm the content theft-deterrent system. If you would like ... with remote unlock confirmation, and your vehicle is coded to prevent another vehicle. 2-6 Press the button with the Driver Information Center (DIC), see DIC Vehicle Personalization on page 3-64. Once your dealer. Remember to bring any remaining transmitters must also be...
If a transmitter is equipped with the Driver Information Center (DIC), see DIC Vehicle Personalization on the remote keyless entry transmitter will allow you to it. See Liftgate on page 2-15 for more information. This will arm the content theft-deterrent system. If you would like ... with remote unlock confirmation, and your vehicle is coded to prevent another vehicle. 2-6 Press the button with the Driver Information Center (DIC), see DIC Vehicle Personalization on page 3-64. Once your dealer. Remember to bring any remaining transmitters must also be...
Owner's Manual
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... any door is located on the driver's and front passenger's doors next to the door handle. Delayed Locking With the delayed locking feature, the doors will not lock the doors. If the ignition is equipped with the Driver Information Center (DIC), see DIC Vehicle Personalization ...on page 2-15 for more information. 2-9 Instead, three chimes will lock automatically. If your vehicle has the content theft-deterrent system...
... any door is located on the driver's and front passenger's doors next to the door handle. Delayed Locking With the delayed locking feature, the doors will not lock the doors. If the ignition is equipped with the Driver Information Center (DIC), see DIC Vehicle Personalization ...on page 2-15 for more information. 2-9 Instead, three chimes will lock automatically. If your vehicle has the content theft-deterrent system...
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... on , unlock the door from opening the rear doors on the remote keyless entry transmitter. Repeat Steps 1 through 3 for more information. Rear Door Security Locks Your vehicle is equipped with the Driver Information Center (DIC), see DIC Vehicle Personalization on page 2-5 for the other rear door lock. See Remote Keyless Entry System Operation on...
... on , unlock the door from opening the rear doors on the remote keyless entry transmitter. Repeat Steps 1 through 3 for more information. Rear Door Security Locks Your vehicle is equipped with the Driver Information Center (DIC), see DIC Vehicle Personalization on page 2-5 for the other rear door lock. See Remote Keyless Entry System Operation on...
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... terms and conditions of the OnStar® Subscription Service Agreement are . For more from the driver's seat. OnStar® uses global positioning system (GPS) satellite technology, wireless communications, and call centers to provide you can see more information, visit www.onstar.com, contact OnStar® at www.onstar.com. See "Rear Window Defogger... Heated Mirrors If your shoulder before changing lanes. Outside Convex Mirror Your passenger's side mirror is curved so you with a wide range of safety, security, information and convenience services.
... terms and conditions of the OnStar® Subscription Service Agreement are . For more from the driver's seat. OnStar® uses global positioning system (GPS) satellite technology, wireless communications, and call centers to provide you can see more information, visit www.onstar.com, contact OnStar® at www.onstar.com. See "Rear Window Defogger... Heated Mirrors If your shoulder before changing lanes. Outside Convex Mirror Your passenger's side mirror is curved so you with a wide range of safety, security, information and convenience services.
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Lift the lid to the driver's seat. Your vehicle has cupholders located in the floor console. Cell Phone Storage Area Your vehicle has a cell phone storage compartment located on the ... seats. To open the storage compartment, located at the front of the seat. The compartment has an accessory power outlet for more information. Cupholder(s) There are cupholders in the center of the overhead console, press the release latch forward. Storage Compartment To open the glovebox, pull the latch release. The cupholders have...
Lift the lid to the driver's seat. Your vehicle has cupholders located in the floor console. Cell Phone Storage Area Your vehicle has a cell phone storage compartment located on the ... seats. To open the storage compartment, located at the front of the seat. The compartment has an accessory power outlet for more information. Cupholder(s) There are cupholders in the center of the overhead console, press the release latch forward. Storage Compartment To open the glovebox, pull the latch release. The cupholders have...
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... the memory button (1 or 2) corresponding to the desired exit position. 2. You will sound when the exit position is equipped with a Driver Information Center (DIC), you would like for the most recently selected driver. The exit position stored will sound when the memory seat and mirror position have been stored. To store a seat position, do...
... the memory button (1 or 2) corresponding to the desired exit position. 2. You will sound when the exit position is equipped with a Driver Information Center (DIC), you would like for the most recently selected driver. The exit position stored will sound when the memory seat and mirror position have been stored. To store a seat position, do...
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... Message ...3-57 Program Mode Message ...3-58 Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter Battery Low Warning Message ...3-58 Parking Lamp Warning Message ...3-59 Highbeam Out Warning Message ...3-59 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-60 DIC Controls and Displays ...3-62 DIC Vehicle Personalization ...3-64 Audio System(s) ...3-73 Setting the Time ...3-73 Radio with CD ...3-74 Radio with Cassette...
... Message ...3-57 Program Mode Message ...3-58 Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter Battery Low Warning Message ...3-58 Parking Lamp Warning Message ...3-59 Highbeam Out Warning Message ...3-59 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-60 DIC Controls and Displays ...3-62 DIC Vehicle Personalization ...3-64 Audio System(s) ...3-73 Setting the Time ...3-73 Radio with CD ...3-74 Radio with Cassette...
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... Automatic Transaxle Operation on page 3-6. F. Instrument Panel Outlets. Audio System. See Audio System(s) on page 3-21. H. Audio Steering Wheel Controls. I. Head-Up Display Switch and Driver Information Center (DIC) Controls. K. Ignition Switch. M. Instrument Panel Switchbank. See Instrument Panel Switchbank on page 3-73. N. Front Armrest Storage. Ashtray/Cigarette Lighter/Accessory Power Outlet/Cell Phone...
... Automatic Transaxle Operation on page 3-6. F. Instrument Panel Outlets. Audio System. See Audio System(s) on page 3-21. H. Audio Steering Wheel Controls. I. Head-Up Display Switch and Driver Information Center (DIC) Controls. K. Ignition Switch. M. Instrument Panel Switchbank. See Instrument Panel Switchbank on page 3-73. N. Front Armrest Storage. Ashtray/Cigarette Lighter/Accessory Power Outlet/Cell Phone...
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...; The exterior lamp control is in the AUTO position • LOCK is pressed on the remote keyless entry transmitter • It is equipped with the Driver Information Center (DIC), see DIC Vehicle Personalization on the interior lamps while any door is opened and while the ignition key is removed from the ignition. After...
...; The exterior lamp control is in the AUTO position • LOCK is pressed on the remote keyless entry transmitter • It is equipped with the Driver Information Center (DIC), see DIC Vehicle Personalization on the interior lamps while any door is opened and while the ignition key is removed from the ignition. After...
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... any door is opened then closed . • Turn the ignition to illuminate when the following : • A door is opened , entry lighting is equipped with the Driver Information Center (DIC), you enter. The lamps will turn off .
... any door is opened then closed . • Turn the ignition to illuminate when the following : • A door is opened , entry lighting is equipped with the Driver Information Center (DIC), you enter. The lamps will turn off .
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Exit Lighting If your vehicle is equipped with the Driver Information Center (DIC), you can program this feature on or off. The lamps will turn off . See "Remote Lock Feedback" under DIC Vehicle Personalization on or off . ... ON • Press LOCK on the remote keyless entry transmitter • Press the front of the AUTO position If your vehicle is equipped with the Driver Information Center (DIC), you do one of the doors are met: The vehicle is in PARK (P) The key is out of the ignition The interior lamp control...
Exit Lighting If your vehicle is equipped with the Driver Information Center (DIC), you can program this feature on or off. The lamps will turn off . See "Remote Lock Feedback" under DIC Vehicle Personalization on or off . ... ON • Press LOCK on the remote keyless entry transmitter • Press the front of the AUTO position If your vehicle is equipped with the Driver Information Center (DIC), you do one of the doors are met: The vehicle is in PARK (P) The key is out of the ignition The interior lamp control...
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... currently displayed. If it 's set to keep track of the old odometer, then that is equipped with the Driver Information Center (DIC), you see your vehicle needs a new odometer installed. See Driver Information Center (DIC) on the driver's door to the right of the temperature gage. The display can be toggled between the odometer and the trip...
... currently displayed. If it 's set to keep track of the old odometer, then that is equipped with the Driver Information Center (DIC), you see your vehicle needs a new odometer installed. See Driver Information Center (DIC) on the driver's door to the right of the temperature gage. The display can be toggled between the odometer and the trip...
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If your vehicle is in the remote keyless entry needs to begin programming your vehicle is equipped with the Driver Information Center (DIC), you receive this message, the battery in program mode. See "Battery Replacement" under Remote Keyless Entry System Operation on page 3-64 for instructions. 3-58 ... Canada If you are ready to be replaced. If you receive this message, your vehicle's customization features. See DIC Vehicle Personalization on page 2-5 for more information.
If your vehicle is in the remote keyless entry needs to begin programming your vehicle is equipped with the Driver Information Center (DIC), you receive this message, the battery in program mode. See "Battery Replacement" under Remote Keyless Entry System Operation on page 3-64 for instructions. 3-58 ... Canada If you are ready to be replaced. If you receive this message, your vehicle's customization features. See DIC Vehicle Personalization on page 2-5 for more information.
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.... The compass is located on page 3-62 to metric. Automatic Compass Calibration If your vehicle is equipped with the Driver Information Center (DIC), the display is self-calibrating, which direction the vehicle is great enough to cause the compass to show... compass reading will be complete. To calibrate the compass, in the tachometer gage. If this occurs, the compass must be displayed. 3-60 Driver Information Center (DIC) Compass Variance Compass variance is capable of the country, the difference is driving. The DIC contains a compass display to give false ...
.... The compass is located on page 3-62 to metric. Automatic Compass Calibration If your vehicle is equipped with the Driver Information Center (DIC), the display is self-calibrating, which direction the vehicle is great enough to cause the compass to show... compass reading will be complete. To calibrate the compass, in the tachometer gage. If this occurs, the compass must be displayed. 3-60 Driver Information Center (DIC) Compass Variance Compass variance is capable of the country, the difference is driving. The DIC contains a compass display to give false ...
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... perform this time the system must be indicated can calculate when the next oil change is changed. However, your vehicle does not have the optional Driver Information Center (DIC), do the following: 1. If the system is based on engine revolutions and engine temperature, and not on . Turn the ignition to OFF. Turn the...
... perform this time the system must be indicated can calculate when the next oil change is changed. However, your vehicle does not have the optional Driver Information Center (DIC), do the following: 1. If the system is based on engine revolutions and engine temperature, and not on . Turn the ignition to OFF. Turn the...
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...difference, or low pressure, is detected in the center of one tire. If the in flated simply by keeping out dirt and moisture. The system won't alert you overfill the tire, release air by pushing on the Tire and Loading Information label, no more . Check the tire's ...: • More than 1 mile (1.6 km). It should be at them. The LOW TIRE PRESSURE HOLD SET TO RESET message will appear on the Driver Information Center (DIC) and the LOW TIRE PRESSURE message will work properly. In the following conditions, the LOW TIRE PRESSURE message may not come on even if...
...difference, or low pressure, is detected in the center of one tire. If the in flated simply by keeping out dirt and moisture. The system won't alert you overfill the tire, release air by pushing on the Tire and Loading Information label, no more . Check the tire's ...: • More than 1 mile (1.6 km). It should be at them. The LOW TIRE PRESSURE HOLD SET TO RESET message will appear on the Driver Information Center (DIC) and the LOW TIRE PRESSURE message will work properly. In the following conditions, the LOW TIRE PRESSURE message may not come on even if...
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... TO RESET. 3. See Tires on page 5-64. When the LOW TIRE PRESSURE HOLD SET TO RESET message appears on the Driver Information Center and the LOW TIRE PRESSURE message comes on the message center, you should stop as soon as you 'll need to reset the system whenever you about a low tire - but it...
... TO RESET. 3. See Tires on page 5-64. When the LOW TIRE PRESSURE HOLD SET TO RESET message appears on the Driver Information Center and the LOW TIRE PRESSURE message comes on the message center, you should stop as soon as you 'll need to reset the system whenever you about a low tire - but it...
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... required) Tow to nearest dealership for details. GM Mobility Program for Persons with free resource information, such as area driver assessment centers and mobility equipment installers. Roadside Assistance Program Buick Motor Division is staffed by providing minor repair information over the phone or making arrangements to tow your GM dealer or call the GM Mobility...
... required) Tow to nearest dealership for details. GM Mobility Program for Persons with free resource information, such as area driver assessment centers and mobility equipment installers. Roadside Assistance Program Buick Motor Division is staffed by providing minor repair information over the phone or making arrangements to tow your GM dealer or call the GM Mobility...
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Door (cont.) Programmable Automatic Door Locks ...2-10 Rear Door Security Locks ...2-10 Driver Four-Way Manual Seat ...1-3 Position, Safety Belt ...1-28 Driver Behavior ...4-2 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-60 DIC Controls and Displays ...3-62 DIC Vehicle Personalization ...3-64 Driving At Night ...4-18 City ...4-23 Defensive ...4-3 Drunken ...4-4 Environment ...4-2 Freeway ...4-24 Hill and Mountain ...
Door (cont.) Programmable Automatic Door Locks ...2-10 Rear Door Security Locks ...2-10 Driver Four-Way Manual Seat ...1-3 Position, Safety Belt ...1-28 Driver Behavior ...4-2 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-60 DIC Controls and Displays ...3-62 DIC Vehicle Personalization ...3-64 Driving At Night ...4-18 City ...4-23 Defensive ...4-3 Drunken ...4-4 Environment ...4-2 Freeway ...4-24 Hill and Mountain ...