Owner's Manual
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2007 Buick Rendezvous Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...7 Front Seats ...9 Rear Seats ...15 Safety Belts ...30 Child Restraints ...57 Airbag System ...88 Restraint System Check ...104 Features and Controls ...Keys ...Doors and Locks ...Windows ...Theft-Deterrent Systems ...Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...Mirrors ...OnStar® System ...Universal Home Remote System ...Storage Areas ...Sunroof ...107 109 114 120 122 127 142 144 147 158 169 M 171 174 200 211 225 235 250 Instrument Panel ...Instrument Panel Overview...
2007 Buick Rendezvous Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...7 Front Seats ...9 Rear Seats ...15 Safety Belts ...30 Child Restraints ...57 Airbag System ...88 Restraint System Check ...104 Features and Controls ...Keys ...Doors and Locks ...Windows ...Theft-Deterrent Systems ...Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...Mirrors ...OnStar® System ...Universal Home Remote System ...Storage Areas ...Sunroof ...107 109 114 120 122 127 142 144 147 158 169 M 171 174 200 211 225 235 250 Instrument Panel ...Instrument Panel Overview...
Owner's Manual
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Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...Tires ...Appearance Care ...Vehicle Identification ...Electrical System ...Capacities and Specifications ... 404 406 451 461 462 469 Maintenance Schedule ...471 Maintenance Schedule ...472 Customer Assistance Information ...491 Customer Assistance and Information ...492 Reporting Safety Defects ...508 Index ...513 2
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...Tires ...Appearance Care ...Vehicle Identification ...Electrical System ...Capacities and Specifications ... 404 406 451 461 462 469 Maintenance Schedule ...471 Maintenance Schedule ...472 Customer Assistance Information ...491 Customer Assistance and Information ...492 Reporting Safety Defects ...508 Index ...513 2
Owner's Manual
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... by moving the rear of the vehicle to increase lumbar support. Turn the knob toward the front of the control up or down. Manual Lumbar The knob that controls this feature is located on the outboard side of the seats. Power Seats If the vehicle has power seats, the controls used to operate them are located on the outboard sides of the driver's and front passenger's seats.
... by moving the rear of the vehicle to increase lumbar support. Turn the knob toward the front of the control up or down. Manual Lumbar The knob that controls this feature is located on the outboard side of the seats. Power Seats If the vehicle has power seats, the controls used to operate them are located on the outboard sides of the driver's and front passenger's seats.
Owner's Manual
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... resume operation when the ignition is turned to store and recall the driver's seat position and the outside rearview mirror position. Press the top of the switch to the numbers, 1 or 2, on . This feature will turn the heater on the back of the driver's and front passenger's seat. The heated seat switch will quickly heat the seat cushions and lower back of the remote keyless entry transmitters. 11 Driver 1 and driver 2 correspond to the...
... resume operation when the ignition is turned to store and recall the driver's seat position and the outside rearview mirror position. Press the top of the switch to the numbers, 1 or 2, on . This feature will turn the heater on the back of the driver's and front passenger's seat. The heated seat switch will quickly heat the seat cushions and lower back of the remote keyless entry transmitters. 11 Driver 1 and driver 2 correspond to the...
Owner's Manual
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... Starting the Engine ...129 Engine Coolant Heater ...131 Automatic Transaxle Operation ...132 Parking Brake ...135 Shifting Into Park (P) ...136 Shifting Out of Park (P) ...138 Parking Over Things That Burn ...139 Engine Exhaust ...140 Running the Engine While Parked ...141 Mirrors ...142 Manual Rearview Mirror ...142 Outside Power Mirror ...142 Outside Curb View Assist Mirror ...143 Outside Convex Mirror ...143 Outside Heated Mirrors ...143 OnStar® System ...144 Keys ...109 Remote Keyless Entry System ...110 Remote Keyless Entry System Operation ...111 Doors and Locks ...114 Door Locks...
... Starting the Engine ...129 Engine Coolant Heater ...131 Automatic Transaxle Operation ...132 Parking Brake ...135 Shifting Into Park (P) ...136 Shifting Out of Park (P) ...138 Parking Over Things That Burn ...139 Engine Exhaust ...140 Running the Engine While Parked ...141 Mirrors ...142 Manual Rearview Mirror ...142 Outside Power Mirror ...142 Outside Curb View Assist Mirror ...143 Outside Convex Mirror ...143 Outside Heated Mirrors ...143 OnStar® System ...144 Keys ...109 Remote Keyless Entry System ...110 Remote Keyless Entry System Operation ...111 Doors and Locks ...114 Door Locks...
Owner's Manual
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... rear of any switch to the second position, then release it is lowering, press the front of the WDO LOCK switch to lower the window normally. Switches on the driver's door armrest control each passenger's door has a window switch. Press the right side of the switch. This switch is active. The window will open. Press the front of the switch to the first position to stop the window while it . Power Windows...
... rear of any switch to the second position, then release it is lowering, press the front of the WDO LOCK switch to lower the window normally. Switches on the driver's door armrest control each passenger's door has a window switch. Press the right side of the switch. This switch is active. The window will open. Press the front of the switch to the first position to stop the window while it . Power Windows...
Owner's Manual
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... Radio Messages ...276 Navigation/Radio System ...277 Rear Seat Entertainment System ...277 Rear Seat Audio (RSA) ...293 Theft-Deterrent Feature ...296 Audio Steering Wheel Controls ...296 Radio Reception ...297 Care of Your CDs and DVDs ...298 Care of the CD and DVD Player ...298 Fixed Mast Antenna ...299 XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System ...299 Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light ...220 Engine Coolant Temperature Gage ...221 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...222 Fuel Gage ...225 Message Center ...225 Passenger...
... Radio Messages ...276 Navigation/Radio System ...277 Rear Seat Entertainment System ...277 Rear Seat Audio (RSA) ...293 Theft-Deterrent Feature ...296 Audio Steering Wheel Controls ...296 Radio Reception ...297 Care of Your CDs and DVDs ...298 Care of the CD and DVD Player ...298 Fixed Mast Antenna ...299 XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System ...299 Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light ...220 Engine Coolant Temperature Gage ...221 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...222 Fuel Gage ...225 Message Center ...225 Passenger...
Owner's Manual
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... 296. H. See Audio Steering Wheel Controls on page 188. Ignition Switch. Front Armrest Storage. See Floor Console Fuse Block on page 176. Exterior/Interior Lamps Control. C. Hazard Warning Flasher Button. See Hazard Warning Flashers on page 463. D. Instrument Panel Cluster. E. Shift Lever. Instrument Panel Outlets. See Outlet Adjustment on page 250. See Audio System(s) on page 210. Head-Up Display Switch and Driver Information Center (DIC) Controls (If Equipped). J. See Hood Release on page 160. K. L. Instrument Panel Switchbank. See...
... 296. H. See Audio Steering Wheel Controls on page 188. Ignition Switch. Front Armrest Storage. See Floor Console Fuse Block on page 176. Exterior/Interior Lamps Control. C. Hazard Warning Flasher Button. See Hazard Warning Flashers on page 463. D. Instrument Panel Cluster. E. Shift Lever. Instrument Panel Outlets. See Outlet Adjustment on page 250. See Audio System(s) on page 210. Head-Up Display Switch and Driver Information Center (DIC) Controls (If Equipped). J. See Hood Release on page 160. K. L. Instrument Panel Switchbank. See...
Owner's Manual
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... one of the following: @ (Recirculation): This mode keeps outside air from entering your vehicle or help heat or cool the air inside your vehicle more information, see "Defogging and Defrosting" later in engine performance when the air-conditioning compressor shuts off the fan. Cooler air is normal. 201 Use this button to turn the air-conditioning system on or off. The right knob can also be...
... one of the following: @ (Recirculation): This mode keeps outside air from entering your vehicle or help heat or cool the air inside your vehicle more information, see "Defogging and Defrosting" later in engine performance when the air-conditioning compressor shuts off the fan. Cooler air is normal. 201 Use this button to turn the air-conditioning system on or off. The right knob can also be...
Owner's Manual
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... engine performance when the air-conditioning compressor shuts off and turns on or off the fan. You may notice a slight change the current mode, select one of the vehicle. To change in the vehicle. Cooler air is pressed, an indicator light will come on . For more quickly. When the button is directed to the upper outlets and warmer air to the floor outlets. 6 (Floor...
... engine performance when the air-conditioning compressor shuts off and turns on or off the fan. You may notice a slight change the current mode, select one of the vehicle. To change in the vehicle. Cooler air is pressed, an indicator light will come on . For more quickly. When the button is directed to the upper outlets and warmer air to the floor outlets. 6 (Floor...
Owner's Manual
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... the instrument panel outlets, then directs the remaining air to decrease the fan speed; For more quickly. When this mode is chosen using the temperature knobs. 9 (Fan): Press this section. The air-conditioning compressor also comes on the display. 208 If the front passenger would like the temperature to prevent outside air from entering your vehicle or help heat or cool the air inside your vehicle...
... the instrument panel outlets, then directs the remaining air to decrease the fan speed; For more quickly. When this mode is chosen using the temperature knobs. 9 (Fan): Press this section. The air-conditioning compressor also comes on the display. 208 If the front passenger would like the temperature to prevent outside air from entering your vehicle or help heat or cool the air inside your vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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...speakers. If any other reason, try again. • There could have a Rear Seat Entertainment System, see Rear Seat Entertainment System on page 277 for more information. Listening to normal, the CD should play . • You are driving on a very rough road. When the temperature returns to a DVD Your vehicle may have been a problem... CD player. To listen to your dealer when reporting the problem. If so, wait about an hour and try a known good CD. If the radio displays an error message, write it down . • The air is very humid. If your dealer. When the road becomes ...
...speakers. If any other reason, try again. • There could have a Rear Seat Entertainment System, see Rear Seat Entertainment System on page 277 for more information. Listening to normal, the CD should play . • You are driving on a very rough road. When the temperature returns to a DVD Your vehicle may have been a problem... CD player. To listen to your dealer when reporting the problem. If so, wait about an hour and try a known good CD. If the radio displays an error message, write it down . • The air is very humid. If your dealer. When the road becomes ...
Owner's Manual
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... seems excessive, make sure that the headphone batteries are fully charged. Some amount of the vehicles speakers when the following possible sources: • Wireless Headphones • Vehicle's Speakers • Rear Seat Audio (RSA) RCA Jacks, if equipped. Plug the wired headphones, not included into the jacks on the radio may be heard through the vehicle's speakers at the same time. If there is normal. 281 The...
... seems excessive, make sure that the headphone batteries are fully charged. Some amount of the vehicles speakers when the following possible sources: • Wireless Headphones • Vehicle's Speakers • Rear Seat Audio (RSA) RCA Jacks, if equipped. Plug the wired headphones, not included into the jacks on the radio may be heard through the vehicle's speakers at the same time. If there is normal. 281 The...
Owner's Manual
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... the cap all the way. When replacing the fuel cap, turn it clockwise until it may also have finished pumping before removing the nozzle. Make sure the cap is open the fuel cap too quickly. Your vehicle may not fit properly. See Check Gas Cap Message on in hot weather. Clean fuel from painted surfaces ... 455. Be careful not to evaporate into the atmosphere. Open the fuel cap slowly and wait for any hiss noise to light and may cause your malfunction indicator lamp to stop. See Washing Your Vehicle on you if you open . See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 222...
... the cap all the way. When replacing the fuel cap, turn it clockwise until it may also have finished pumping before removing the nozzle. Make sure the cap is open the fuel cap too quickly. Your vehicle may not fit properly. See Check Gas Cap Message on in hot weather. Clean fuel from painted surfaces ... 455. Be careful not to evaporate into the atmosphere. Open the fuel cap slowly and wait for any hiss noise to light and may cause your malfunction indicator lamp to stop. See Washing Your Vehicle on you if you open . See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 222...
Owner's Manual
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The costly repairs would not be covered by your warranty. See Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode on page 380 for long periods in an emergency. otherwise, shift to a safe place in traffic. • Tow a trailer. 379 Turn on , turn it off. 2. If the vehicle no longer has the overheat warning, you are in a traffic jam, shift to NEUTRAL (N); If you can get a little too hot...
The costly repairs would not be covered by your warranty. See Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode on page 380 for long periods in an emergency. otherwise, shift to a safe place in traffic. • Tow a trailer. 379 Turn on , turn it off. 2. If the vehicle no longer has the overheat warning, you are in a traffic jam, shift to NEUTRAL (N); If you can get a little too hot...
Owner's Manual
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... index can range from A to 279. Bias Ply Tire: A pneumatic tire in millimeters from steel or other reinforcing materials. (B) Tire Width: The three-digit number indicates the tire section width in which the plies are , automatic transmission/ transaxle, power steering, power brakes, power windows, power seats, and air conditioning. Bead: The tire bead contains steel wires wrapped by steel cords that the tire's sidewall is 60 percent as high as shown...
... index can range from A to 279. Bias Ply Tire: A pneumatic tire in millimeters from steel or other reinforcing materials. (B) Tire Width: The three-digit number indicates the tire section width in which the plies are , automatic transmission/ transaxle, power steering, power brakes, power windows, power seats, and air conditioning. Bead: The tire bead contains steel wires wrapped by steel cords that the tire's sidewall is 60 percent as high as shown...
Owner's Manual
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Hoist Assembly D. To continue changing the flat road tire under the vehicle. 431 Attach the folding wrench into the hoist shaft. 3. Continue turning the wrench until the spare tire can be pulled out from the cable. 5. Compact Spare Tire 4. Do not store a full-size or a flat tire, see Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire on page 444. Flip...
Hoist Assembly D. To continue changing the flat road tire under the vehicle. 431 Attach the folding wrench into the hoist shaft. 3. Continue turning the wrench until the spare tire can be pulled out from the cable. 5. Compact Spare Tire 4. Do not store a full-size or a flat tire, see Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire on page 444. Flip...
Owner's Manual
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...) Passenger's Low-Beam Headlamp Transmission Driver's Low-Beam Headlamp Driver's High-Beam Headlamp Ignition Switch Battery Power Parking Lamps Fuse 21 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 38 Usage Engine Control Module (ECM) Passenger's High-Beam Headlamp Vent Solenoids DVD Front Fog Lamps Ignition Relay Body Control Module (BCM) S-Band Not Used Cruise Control Front Power Outlets/Lights, OnStar® Automatic Transaxle Shift Lock Control System Starter Solenoid Battery Fuse Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Motor Engine Cooling Fan 2 467
...) Passenger's Low-Beam Headlamp Transmission Driver's Low-Beam Headlamp Driver's High-Beam Headlamp Ignition Switch Battery Power Parking Lamps Fuse 21 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 38 Usage Engine Control Module (ECM) Passenger's High-Beam Headlamp Vent Solenoids DVD Front Fog Lamps Ignition Relay Body Control Module (BCM) S-Band Not Used Cruise Control Front Power Outlets/Lights, OnStar® Automatic Transaxle Shift Lock Control System Starter Solenoid Battery Fuse Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Motor Engine Cooling Fan 2 467
Owner's Manual
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... ...Rear Seat Audio (RSA) ...Setting the Time ...Theft-Deterrent Feature ...Understanding Radio Reception ...XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System ...Automatic Headlamp System ...Automatic Transaxle Fluid ...Operation ... 200 250 296 298 298 299 277 252 262 293 252 296 297 299 187 372 132 Brake Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ...Emergencies ...Low Fluid Warning Message ...Parking ...System Warning Light ...Brakes ...Braking ...Braking in Emergencies ...Break-In, New Vehicle ...Bulb Replacement ...Halogen Bulbs ...Headlamps, Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker, and Parking Lamps ...Replacement Bulbs...
... ...Rear Seat Audio (RSA) ...Setting the Time ...Theft-Deterrent Feature ...Understanding Radio Reception ...XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System ...Automatic Headlamp System ...Automatic Transaxle Fluid ...Operation ... 200 250 296 298 298 299 277 252 262 293 252 296 297 299 187 372 132 Brake Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ...Emergencies ...Low Fluid Warning Message ...Parking ...System Warning Light ...Brakes ...Braking ...Braking in Emergencies ...Break-In, New Vehicle ...Bulb Replacement ...Halogen Bulbs ...Headlamps, Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker, and Parking Lamps ...Replacement Bulbs...
Owner's Manual
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... Visors ...122 Sunroof ...169 Surge Tank Pressure Cap, SGCM Coolant ...226 Switchbanks, Instrument Panel ...192 T Tachometer ...Taillamps Back-Up Lamps ...Turn Signal, and Stoplamps ...TCS Warning Light ...Theft-Deterrent, Radio ...Theft-Deterrent Systems ...Content Theft-Deterrent ...PASS-Key® III ...PASS-Key® III Operation ...Tilt Wheel ...214 402 401 220 296 122 122 124 125 177 Tires ...Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels, Cleaning ...Buying New Tires ...Chains ...Changing a Flat Tire ...Check Tire Pressure...
... Visors ...122 Sunroof ...169 Surge Tank Pressure Cap, SGCM Coolant ...226 Switchbanks, Instrument Panel ...192 T Tachometer ...Taillamps Back-Up Lamps ...Turn Signal, and Stoplamps ...TCS Warning Light ...Theft-Deterrent, Radio ...Theft-Deterrent Systems ...Content Theft-Deterrent ...PASS-Key® III ...PASS-Key® III Operation ...Tilt Wheel ...214 402 401 220 296 122 122 124 125 177 Tires ...Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels, Cleaning ...Buying New Tires ...Chains ...Changing a Flat Tire ...Check Tire Pressure...
