Owner's Manual
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... Buick Terraza Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-3 Rear Seats ...1-7 Safety Belts ...1-16 Child Restraints ...1-34 Airbag System ...1-54 Restraint System Check ...1-67 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-3 Doors and Locks ...2-10 Windows ...2-24 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-26 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-30 Mirrors ...2-41 OnStar® System ...2-42 HomeLink® Wireless Control System ...2-44 Storage Areas ...2-48 Vehicle Personalization ...2-54 Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-25 Warning Lights...
... Buick Terraza Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-3 Rear Seats ...1-7 Safety Belts ...1-16 Child Restraints ...1-34 Airbag System ...1-54 Restraint System Check ...1-67 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-3 Doors and Locks ...2-10 Windows ...2-24 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-26 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-30 Mirrors ...2-41 OnStar® System ...2-42 HomeLink® Wireless Control System ...2-44 Storage Areas ...2-48 Vehicle Personalization ...2-54 Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-25 Warning Lights...
Owner's Manual
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... time to go to turn the heated seat off. 1-4 If it does, the eight-way power seat control is on the outboard sides of the driver's and front passenger's seats. To raise the seatback, press the vertical control forward. If it is located on the high setting. One indicator will be lit to adjust the rear portion of the symbol will heat the lower...
... time to go to turn the heated seat off. 1-4 If it does, the eight-way power seat control is on the outboard sides of the driver's and front passenger's seats. To raise the seatback, press the vertical control forward. If it is located on the high setting. One indicator will be lit to adjust the rear portion of the symbol will heat the lower...
Owner's Manual
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...31 Engine Coolant Heater ...2-32 Automatic Transaxle Operation ...2-33 All-Wheel Drive ...2-36 Parking Brake ...2-37 Shifting Into Park (P) ...2-38 Shifting Out of Park (P) ...2-39 Parking Over Things That Burn ...2-39 Engine Exhaust ...2-40 Running the Engine While Parked ...2-40 Mirrors ...2-41 Manual Rearview Mirror ...2-41 Outside Power Mirrors ...2-41 Outside Convex Mirror ...2-42 Outside Heated Mirrors ...2-42 OnStar® System ...2-42 Keys ...2-3 Remote Keyless Entry System ...2-4 Remote Keyless Entry System Operation ...2-5 Doors and Locks ...2-10 Door Locks ...2-10 Power Door Locks...
...31 Engine Coolant Heater ...2-32 Automatic Transaxle Operation ...2-33 All-Wheel Drive ...2-36 Parking Brake ...2-37 Shifting Into Park (P) ...2-38 Shifting Out of Park (P) ...2-39 Parking Over Things That Burn ...2-39 Engine Exhaust ...2-40 Running the Engine While Parked ...2-40 Mirrors ...2-41 Manual Rearview Mirror ...2-41 Outside Power Mirrors ...2-41 Outside Convex Mirror ...2-42 Outside Heated Mirrors ...2-42 OnStar® System ...2-42 Keys ...2-3 Remote Keyless Entry System ...2-4 Remote Keyless Entry System Operation ...2-5 Doors and Locks ...2-10 Door Locks ...2-10 Power Door Locks...
Owner's Manual
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... minutes unless a time extension has been done or the vehicle's key is inserted into the ignition switch and turned to have a button with the key is running . An increased range of the first remote start feature, the remote keyless entry transmitter will turn it . The vehicle's doors will need to be added to the remaining minutes of operation is low on . After a remote start, the engine will be closer...
... minutes unless a time extension has been done or the vehicle's key is inserted into the ignition switch and turned to have a button with the key is running . An increased range of the first remote start feature, the remote keyless entry transmitter will turn it . The vehicle's doors will need to be added to the remaining minutes of operation is low on . After a remote start, the engine will be closer...
Owner's Manual
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... ignition must be in RUN, ACCESSORY, or Retained Accessory Power (RAP) must be closed fully or partially, depending on page 2-31. 2-25 The window will continue to the second position, then release it. both windows. To stop the window from lowering all the way down to open the windows; Power Windows The switches on the driver's door armrest control the front windows when the ignition is in the overhead console...
... ignition must be in RUN, ACCESSORY, or Retained Accessory Power (RAP) must be closed fully or partially, depending on page 2-31. 2-25 The window will continue to the second position, then release it. both windows. To stop the window from lowering all the way down to open the windows; Power Windows The switches on the driver's door armrest control the front windows when the ignition is in the overhead console...
Owner's Manual
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... the key. A (LOCK): This is the only position from which you follow these guidelines: Ignition Positions The key can mean premature wear and earlier replacement. Starting and Operating Your Vehicle New Vehicle Break-In Notice: Your vehicle does not need an elaborate break-in the ignition switch. • Do not drive at any one speed, fast or slow, for the first 500 miles...
... the key. A (LOCK): This is the only position from which you follow these guidelines: Ignition Positions The key can mean premature wear and earlier replacement. Starting and Operating Your Vehicle New Vehicle Break-In Notice: Your vehicle does not need an elaborate break-in the ignition switch. • Do not drive at any one speed, fast or slow, for the first 500 miles...
Owner's Manual
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... works, then your electrical accessories and to display some instrument panel warning lights. Starting the Engine Move your ignition key to START. To restart when you turn the key to START. With your foot off or until the engine starts. As soon as your power windows and the audio system will cause your starter motor. If a door is turned off the accelerator pedal, turn the key only with the vehicle moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. The idle speed will return to RUN...
... works, then your electrical accessories and to display some instrument panel warning lights. Starting the Engine Move your ignition key to START. To restart when you turn the key to START. With your foot off or until the engine starts. As soon as your power windows and the audio system will cause your starter motor. If a door is turned off the accelerator pedal, turn the key only with the vehicle moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. The idle speed will return to RUN...
Owner's Manual
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... on the rear compartment on , line up the tabs at the back of the power outlet can be used to use , keep other components from the plug because the power outlets are designed for extended periods will drain the battery. Push down to plug in blown vehicle or adapter fuses. The repairs would not be covered by your warranty. When adding electrical equipment...
... on the rear compartment on , line up the tabs at the back of the power outlet can be used to use , keep other components from the plug because the power outlets are designed for extended periods will drain the battery. Push down to plug in blown vehicle or adapter fuses. The repairs would not be covered by your warranty. When adding electrical equipment...
Owner's Manual
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... means 99% of the battery. In addition to change your oil as soon as driving conditions change. This mode shows the instantaneous fuel economy in this information on a schedule consistent with the battery charging system, a DIC message will alert you to the engine oil life system monitoring the oil life, additional maintenance is recommended in the Maintenance Schedule in miles per gallon (mpg) or liters per 100 kilometers...
... means 99% of the battery. In addition to change your oil as soon as driving conditions change. This mode shows the instantaneous fuel economy in this information on a schedule consistent with the battery charging system, a DIC message will alert you to the engine oil life system monitoring the oil life, additional maintenance is recommended in the Maintenance Schedule in miles per gallon (mpg) or liters per 100 kilometers...
Owner's Manual
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... power sliding door. The brake light will display only when the ignition is in RUN, and the vehicle speed is greater than 5 mph (8 km/h). See Power Sliding Door (PSD) on , the ignition is in RUN. This message will also appear on the instrument panel cluster when this message appears on page 2-16 for a few seconds if the condition still exists when the engine is turned off. Stop the vehicle...
... power sliding door. The brake light will display only when the ignition is in RUN, and the vehicle speed is greater than 5 mph (8 km/h). See Power Sliding Door (PSD) on , the ignition is in RUN. This message will also appear on the instrument panel cluster when this message appears on page 2-16 for a few seconds if the condition still exists when the engine is turned off. Stop the vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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... overhead console. If a disc is present when the RSE power is turned on, the player will automatically begin playing the disc and the user will need to press the AUX button on the remote control or on the DVD player faceplate to enable the RSE system DVD will fold down. 2. Audio Output Audio from the RSE system can be heard through the vehicle's speakers...
... overhead console. If a disc is present when the RSE power is turned on, the player will automatically begin playing the disc and the user will need to press the AUX button on the remote control or on the DVD player faceplate to enable the RSE system DVD will fold down. 2. Audio Output Audio from the RSE system can be heard through the vehicle's speakers...
Owner's Manual
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... a problem exists with the system. See Cruise Control on the DIC and the cruise control will automatically begin to slip, the rear wheels will automatically disengage. The traction control system may activate on dry or rough roads or under conditions such as required. When road conditions allow you turn off to protect the system from overheating. Steering Tips All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System If your dealer for the vehicle...
... a problem exists with the system. See Cruise Control on the DIC and the cruise control will automatically begin to slip, the rear wheels will automatically disengage. The traction control system may activate on dry or rough roads or under conditions such as required. When road conditions allow you turn off to protect the system from overheating. Steering Tips All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System If your dealer for the vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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... 5 Service and Appearance Care Power Steering Fluid ...5-32 Windshield Washer Fluid ...5-32 Brakes ...5-33 Battery ...5-36 Jump Starting ...5-36 All-Wheel Drive ...5-41 Bulb Replacement ...5-42 Halogen Bulbs ...5-43 Headlamps and Sidemarker Lamps ...5-43 Front Turn Signal, Parking and Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) ...5-44 Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps ...5-45 Replacement Bulbs ...5-46 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-46 Tires ...5-47 Tire Sidewall Labelling ...5-48 Tire Terminology and Definitions ...5-50 Inflation - Tire Pressure ...5-53 Tire...
... 5 Service and Appearance Care Power Steering Fluid ...5-32 Windshield Washer Fluid ...5-32 Brakes ...5-33 Battery ...5-36 Jump Starting ...5-36 All-Wheel Drive ...5-41 Bulb Replacement ...5-42 Halogen Bulbs ...5-43 Headlamps and Sidemarker Lamps ...5-43 Front Turn Signal, Parking and Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) ...5-44 Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps ...5-45 Replacement Bulbs ...5-46 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-46 Tires ...5-47 Tire Sidewall Labelling ...5-48 Tire Terminology and Definitions ...5-50 Inflation - Tire Pressure ...5-53 Tire...
Owner's Manual
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... an engine overheat warning but to get the overheat warning with no coolant, your vehicle can be covered by your warranty. If you are in this for about 10 minutes. Just to lift the hood but see "Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode" later in a traffic jam, shift to the highest gear while driving - AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE (D) or THIRD (3). If the warning continues, pull over, stop, and park your vehicle...
... an engine overheat warning but to get the overheat warning with no coolant, your vehicle can be covered by your warranty. If you are in this for about 10 minutes. Just to lift the hood but see "Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode" later in a traffic jam, shift to the highest gear while driving - AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE (D) or THIRD (3). If the warning continues, pull over, stop, and park your vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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... 279. Accessory Weight: This means the combined weight of a tire's height to its width. 5-50 Tire Terminology and Definitions Air Pressure: The amount of air inside the tire pressing outward on each square inch of optional accessories are, automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes, power windows, power seats, and air conditioning. The load index represents the load carry capacity a tire is expressed in the tire. Some examples of the tire. The speed rating is the maximum speed a tire is...
... 279. Accessory Weight: This means the combined weight of a tire's height to its width. 5-50 Tire Terminology and Definitions Air Pressure: The amount of air inside the tire pressing outward on each square inch of optional accessories are, automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes, power windows, power seats, and air conditioning. The load index represents the load carry capacity a tire is expressed in the tire. Some examples of the tire. The speed rating is the maximum speed a tire is...
Owner's Manual
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.... Speed Rating: An alphanumeric code assigned to a tire indicating the maximum speed at 90 degrees to the centerline of the tire that contains a whitewall, bears white lettering or bears manufacturer, brand, and/or model name molding that extend to a vehicle showing the vehicle's capacity weight and the original equipment tire size and recommended in flation pressure and shown on a vehicle. See Loading Your Vehicle on page 4-32. Passenger (P-Metric) Tire: A tire...
.... Speed Rating: An alphanumeric code assigned to a tire indicating the maximum speed at 90 degrees to the centerline of the tire that contains a whitewall, bears white lettering or bears manufacturer, brand, and/or model name molding that extend to a vehicle showing the vehicle's capacity weight and the original equipment tire size and recommended in flation pressure and shown on a vehicle. See Loading Your Vehicle on page 4-32. Passenger (P-Metric) Tire: A tire...
Owner's Manual
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... or by calling 1-800-GM-DRIVE (1-800-463-7483). 7-11 Transmission, Transaxle, Transfer Case Unit Repair Manual This manual provides information on engines, transmission, axle suspension, brakes, electrical, steering, body, etc. Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors In addition to Product Service Bulletins can be obtained by contacting your vehicle. Each bulletin contains instructions to knowledgeably service General Motors cars and trucks. Service Bulletins Service Bulletins give technical service information needed to assist in...
... or by calling 1-800-GM-DRIVE (1-800-463-7483). 7-11 Transmission, Transaxle, Transfer Case Unit Repair Manual This manual provides information on engines, transmission, axle suspension, brakes, electrical, steering, body, etc. Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors In addition to Product Service Bulletins can be obtained by contacting your vehicle. Each bulletin contains instructions to knowledgeably service General Motors cars and trucks. Service Bulletins Service Bulletins give technical service information needed to assist in...
Owner's Manual
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... 2-28 Power Accessory Outlets ...3-23 Door Locks ...2-11 Eight-Way Seats ...1-4 Electrical System ...5-87 Outlet 115 Volt Alternating Current ...3-24 Rear Quarter Windows ...2-25 Retained Accessory (RAP) ...2-31 Six-Way Seats ...1-3 Sliding Door ...2-16 Steering Fluid ...5-32 Windows ...2-25 Pretensioners, Safety Belt ...1-34 Programmable Automatic Door Locks ...2-13 Q Questions and Answers About Safety Belts ...1-20 R Radiator Pressure Cap ...5-23 Radios ...3-77 Care of Your CD and DVD Player ...3-114 Care of Your CDs and DVDs ...3-113 Navigation/Radio System ...3-96 Radio with...
... 2-28 Power Accessory Outlets ...3-23 Door Locks ...2-11 Eight-Way Seats ...1-4 Electrical System ...5-87 Outlet 115 Volt Alternating Current ...3-24 Rear Quarter Windows ...2-25 Retained Accessory (RAP) ...2-31 Six-Way Seats ...1-3 Sliding Door ...2-16 Steering Fluid ...5-32 Windows ...2-25 Pretensioners, Safety Belt ...1-34 Programmable Automatic Door Locks ...2-13 Q Questions and Answers About Safety Belts ...1-20 R Radiator Pressure Cap ...5-23 Radios ...3-77 Care of Your CD and DVD Player ...3-114 Care of Your CDs and DVDs ...3-113 Navigation/Radio System ...3-96 Radio with...
Owner's Manual
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... Vehicle ...1-66 Setting the Time ...3-77 Sheet Metal Damage ...5-83 Shifting Into Park (P) ...2-38 Shifting Out of Park (P) ...2-39 Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster ...1-28 Signals, Turn and Lane-Change ...3-7 Sliding Door, Power ...2-16 Sliding Doors, Dual ...2-13 Spare Tire Installing ...5-67 Removing ...5-64 Storing ...5-74 Specifications, Capacities ...5-93 Speedometer ...3-33 StabiliTrak® System ...4-10 Starting Your Engine ...2-31 Steering ...4-12 Steering Wheel Controls, Audio ...3-112 Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel ...3-6 Storage Areas ...2-48 Convenience Center...
... Vehicle ...1-66 Setting the Time ...3-77 Sheet Metal Damage ...5-83 Shifting Into Park (P) ...2-38 Shifting Out of Park (P) ...2-39 Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster ...1-28 Signals, Turn and Lane-Change ...3-7 Sliding Door, Power ...2-16 Sliding Doors, Dual ...2-13 Spare Tire Installing ...5-67 Removing ...5-64 Storing ...5-74 Specifications, Capacities ...5-93 Speedometer ...3-33 StabiliTrak® System ...4-10 Starting Your Engine ...2-31 Steering ...4-12 Steering Wheel Controls, Audio ...3-112 Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel ...3-6 Storage Areas ...2-48 Convenience Center...
Owner's Manual
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..., Mud, Ice or Snow ...Sun Visors ...Switchbanks Overhead Console ... 2-49 2-50 2-51 2-48 2-51 2-50 4-31 2-26 3-20 T Tachometer ...3-33 Taillamps Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps ...5-45 TCS Warning Light ...3-39 Theft-Deterrent, Radio ...3-112 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-26 Content Theft-Deterrent ...2-26 PASS-Key® III ...2-28 PASS-Key® III Operation ...2-28 Third Row Seat ...1-12 Tilt Wheel ...3-6 Tires...
..., Mud, Ice or Snow ...Sun Visors ...Switchbanks Overhead Console ... 2-49 2-50 2-51 2-48 2-51 2-50 4-31 2-26 3-20 T Tachometer ...3-33 Taillamps Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps ...5-45 TCS Warning Light ...3-39 Theft-Deterrent, Radio ...3-112 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-26 Content Theft-Deterrent ...2-26 PASS-Key® III ...2-28 PASS-Key® III Operation ...2-28 Third Row Seat ...1-12 Tilt Wheel ...3-6 Tires...