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2005 Buick LeSabre Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Safety Belts ...1-8 Child Restraints ...1-28 Airbag System ...1-47 Restraint System Check ...1-56 Features and Controls ...2-1 ...Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...4-2 Towing ...4-36 Service and Appearance Care ...5-1 Service ...5-3 Fuel ...5-5 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 Headlamp Aiming ...5-45 Bulb Replacement ...5-48 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-53 Tires ...5-54 Appearance Care ...5-78 Vehicle Identification ...5-87 Electrical System ...5-88 Capacities and Specifications...
2005 Buick LeSabre Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Safety Belts ...1-8 Child Restraints ...1-28 Airbag System ...1-47 Restraint System Check ...1-56 Features and Controls ...2-1 ...Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...4-2 Towing ...4-36 Service and Appearance Care ...5-1 Service ...5-3 Fuel ...5-5 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 Headlamp Aiming ...5-45 Bulb Replacement ...5-48 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-53 Tires ...5-54 Appearance Care ...5-78 Vehicle Identification ...5-87 Electrical System ...5-88 Capacities and Specifications...
Owner's Manual
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You may be on. Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer To change , a signal bulb may also have an arrow in the outside mirror that you want to pass. If your vehicle is used. Pull the turn signal. If the ... the lane change . While the high beams are on . Flash-to-Pass This feature lets you and release it to help avoid an accident. If a bulb is complete. It works even if your turn , check the fuse. Hold it there until the arrow starts to flash to indicate the high...
You may be on. Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer To change , a signal bulb may also have an arrow in the outside mirror that you want to pass. If your vehicle is used. Pull the turn signal. If the ... the lane change . While the high beams are on . Flash-to-Pass This feature lets you and release it to help avoid an accident. If a bulb is complete. It works even if your turn , check the fuse. Hold it there until the arrow starts to flash to indicate the high...
Owner's Manual
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...asher and/or extra wiring. Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer When you signal a turn or lane change lanes or stop. Your vehicle has bulb warning lights. And, because the vehicle is out. Backing Up Hold the bottom of your instrument panel will not strike soft shoulders, curbs, ..., change . Avoid making very sharp turns while trailering. Then, to move the trailer to the left, just move your vehicle's lighting system, its bulb warning lights may need to the right. Check with the vehicle. Signal well in , be damaged. When towing a trailer, the arrows on your instrument...
...asher and/or extra wiring. Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer When you signal a turn or lane change lanes or stop. Your vehicle has bulb warning lights. And, because the vehicle is out. Backing Up Hold the bottom of your instrument panel will not strike soft shoulders, curbs, ..., change . Avoid making very sharp turns while trailering. Then, to move the trailer to the left, just move your vehicle's lighting system, its bulb warning lights may need to the right. Check with the vehicle. Signal well in , be damaged. When towing a trailer, the arrows on your instrument...
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... Headlamps ...5-49 Front Turn Signal Lamps ...5-50 Taillamps, Turn Signal, and Stoplamps ...5-50 Taillamps and Back-Up Lamps ...5-51 Replacement Bulbs ...5-53 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-53 Tires ...5-54 Tire Sidewall Labelling ...5-55 Tire Terminology and Definitions ...5-57 Inflation - Tire Pressure ...5-60 ...
... Headlamps ...5-49 Front Turn Signal Lamps ...5-50 Taillamps, Turn Signal, and Stoplamps ...5-50 Taillamps and Back-Up Lamps ...5-51 Replacement Bulbs ...5-53 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-53 Tires ...5-54 Tire Sidewall Labelling ...5-55 Tire Terminology and Definitions ...5-57 Inflation - Tire Pressure ...5-60 ...
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... top edge of the cut-off should be injured. Bulb Replacement For the proper type of the horizontal tape line. 8. You or others could be positioned at the bottom edge of replacement bulbs, see Replacement Bulbs on the bulb package. 5-48 7. Turn the vertical aiming screw (C) until ...the headlamp beam is aimed to read and follow the instructions on page 5-53. For any bulb changing procedure not listed in this section, contact...
... top edge of the cut-off should be injured. Bulb Replacement For the proper type of the horizontal tape line. 8. You or others could be positioned at the bottom edge of replacement bulbs, see Replacement Bulbs on the bulb package. 5-48 7. Turn the vertical aiming screw (C) until ...the headlamp beam is aimed to read and follow the instructions on page 5-53. For any bulb changing procedure not listed in this section, contact...
Owner's Manual
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Remove the two bolts retaining the headlamp assembly. 2. Push the new bulb straight into the retainer. 6. Remove the headlamp assembly to reinstall the headlamp assembly. 5-49 Pull the old bulb straight out from the bulb assembly. 1. Slide the headlamp outward until the pins are loose. 3. Reverse Steps 1 through 4 to access the bulbs. 5. Turn the bulb retainer counterclockwise to remove it from the retainer. Headlamps 4.
Remove the two bolts retaining the headlamp assembly. 2. Push the new bulb straight into the retainer. 6. Remove the headlamp assembly to reinstall the headlamp assembly. 5-49 Pull the old bulb straight out from the bulb assembly. 1. Slide the headlamp outward until the pins are loose. 3. Reverse Steps 1 through 4 to access the bulbs. 5. Turn the bulb retainer counterclockwise to remove it from the retainer. Headlamps 4.
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...the headlamp assembly 2. Pull out the lamp assembly. 5-50 Remove the old bulb by the removal of the headlamp assembly and, while pushing in place. 6. See Trunk on the bulb assembly, turn the assembly counterclockwise and remove it straight out of the trunk counterclockwise... and remove them. 3. Install the new bulb and turn signal bulb assembly. 5. Taillamps, Turn Signal, and Stoplamps 1. Follow Steps 1 ...
...the headlamp assembly 2. Pull out the lamp assembly. 5-50 Remove the old bulb by the removal of the headlamp assembly and, while pushing in place. 6. See Trunk on the bulb assembly, turn the assembly counterclockwise and remove it straight out of the trunk counterclockwise... and remove them. 3. Install the new bulb and turn signal bulb assembly. 5. Taillamps, Turn Signal, and Stoplamps 1. Follow Steps 1 ...
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.... 8. Loosen and remove the seven fasteners that hold the taillamp assembly in place. The entire piece must be removed to replace any bulbs. 5-51 See Trunk on page 2-14 for both sides is one -quarter turn into the assembly to reinstall the lamp assembly. 2. Replace... with a new bulb by pulling it firmly. Pull the bulb socket straight out of the assembly. 9. Remove the old bulb by pushing the bulb straight into the socket until the bulb clicks into place. 12. Turn the bulb socket one piece. Taillamps and Back-Up Lamps 1....
.... 8. Loosen and remove the seven fasteners that hold the taillamp assembly in place. The entire piece must be removed to replace any bulbs. 5-51 See Trunk on page 2-14 for both sides is one -quarter turn into the assembly to reinstall the lamp assembly. 2. Replace... with a new bulb by pulling it firmly. Pull the bulb socket straight out of the assembly. 9. Remove the old bulb by pushing the bulb straight into the socket until the bulb clicks into place. 12. Turn the bulb socket one piece. Taillamps and Back-Up Lamps 1....
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Replace the bulb and reverse the steps to remove it straight out. 6. Push in the tab and turn the bulb socket counterclockwise to reinstall the assembly. 5-52 Remove the bulb by pulling it . 5. 3. Pull out the assembly. 4.
Replace the bulb and reverse the steps to remove it straight out. 6. Push in the tab and turn the bulb socket counterclockwise to reinstall the assembly. 5-52 Remove the bulb by pulling it . 5. 3. Pull out the assembly. 4.
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...Blade Check" under Part B: Owner Checks and Services on the wiper blade assembly. To replace the wiper blade assembly, do the following: 1. Replacement Bulbs Exterior Lamp Front Turn Signals Headlamps High-Beam Low-Beam Trunk-Mounted Back-Up Lamps Trunk-Mounted Taillamps Tail/Stop/Turn Signal Lamps... Bulb Number 3157 9005 9006 3057 194 3357 For replacement bulbs not listed here, contact your dealer. For the proper windshield wiper blade replacement length and type, see Normal...
...Blade Check" under Part B: Owner Checks and Services on the wiper blade assembly. To replace the wiper blade assembly, do the following: 1. Replacement Bulbs Exterior Lamp Front Turn Signals Headlamps High-Beam Low-Beam Trunk-Mounted Back-Up Lamps Trunk-Mounted Taillamps Tail/Stop/Turn Signal Lamps... Bulb Number 3157 9005 9006 3057 194 3357 For replacement bulbs not listed here, contact your dealer. For the proper windshield wiper blade replacement length and type, see Normal...
Owner's Manual
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... Inspection ...6-23 System Warning Light ...3-38 Brakes ...5-35 Braking ...4-6 Braking in Emergencies ...4-8 Break-In, New Vehicle ...2-21 Bulb Replacement ...5-48 Front Turn Signal Lamps ...5-50 Halogen Bulbs ...5-48 Headlamp Aiming ...5-45 Headlamps ...5-49 Bulb Replacement (cont.) Replacement Bulbs ...Taillamps and Back-Up Lamps ...Taillamps, Turn Signal, and Stoplamps ...Buying New Tires ... 5-53 5-51 5-50...
... Inspection ...6-23 System Warning Light ...3-38 Brakes ...5-35 Braking ...4-6 Braking in Emergencies ...4-8 Break-In, New Vehicle ...2-21 Bulb Replacement ...5-48 Front Turn Signal Lamps ...5-50 Halogen Bulbs ...5-48 Headlamp Aiming ...5-45 Headlamps ...5-49 Bulb Replacement (cont.) Replacement Bulbs ...Taillamps and Back-Up Lamps ...Taillamps, Turn Signal, and Stoplamps ...Buying New Tires ... 5-53 5-51 5-50...
Owner's Manual
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... Program ...7-5 H Hazard Warning Flashers ...3-6 Head Restraints ...1-7 Headlamp Aiming ...5-45 Horizontal Aiming ...5-46 Vertical Aiming ...5-47 Headlamps ...5-49 Bulb Replacement ...5-48 Daytime Running Lamps ...3-15 Flash-to-Pass ...3-8 Front Turn Signal Lamps ...5-50 Halogen Bulbs ...5-48 High/Low Beam Changer ...3-8 On Reminder ...3-14 Wiper Activated ...3-14 Head-Up Display (HUD) ...3-20 Heated Seats...
... Program ...7-5 H Hazard Warning Flashers ...3-6 Head Restraints ...1-7 Headlamp Aiming ...5-45 Horizontal Aiming ...5-46 Vertical Aiming ...5-47 Headlamps ...5-49 Bulb Replacement ...5-48 Daytime Running Lamps ...3-15 Flash-to-Pass ...3-8 Front Turn Signal Lamps ...5-50 Halogen Bulbs ...5-48 High/Low Beam Changer ...3-8 On Reminder ...3-14 Wiper Activated ...3-14 Head-Up Display (HUD) ...3-20 Heated Seats...
Owner's Manual
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... Entry System ...2-5 Remote Keyless Entry System, Operation ...2-6 Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire ...5-72 Removing the Spare Tire and Tools ...5-71 Replacement Bulbs ...5-53 Reporting Safety Defects Canadian Government ...7-11 General Motors ...7-11 United States Government ...7-10 Restraint System Check Checking Your Restraint Systems ...1-56 Replacing Restraint System...
... Entry System ...2-5 Remote Keyless Entry System, Operation ...2-6 Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire ...5-72 Removing the Spare Tire and Tools ...5-71 Replacement Bulbs ...5-53 Reporting Safety Defects Canadian Government ...7-11 General Motors ...7-11 United States Government ...7-10 Restraint System Check Checking Your Restraint Systems ...1-56 Replacing Restraint System...