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Question posted by kglawrence13 on September 7th, 2012

2001 Buick Century Custom Gear Shift Light Faded

My mechanic told me it is a component not just a bulb that needs replacing and would cost at least $1,000. to fix. Obviously I wouldn't pay to have this fixed. Any other solutions? I could put tape over it and mark each letter. haha

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Every 2001 Century under warranty is backed with the following services: 1-800-252-1112 ( For vehicles purchased in Canada, call 1-800-268-6800 ) that provides in an emergency: Courtesy Transportation Free lockout assistance Free dead-battery assistance Free out-of-fuel assistance Free flat-tire change Emergency towing

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Owner's Manual - Page 71

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Owner's Manual - Page 84

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Owner's Manual - Page 97

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Owner's Manual - Page 98

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Owner's Manual - Page 99

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Owner's Manual - Page 103

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Owner's Manual - Page 111

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Owner's Manual - Page 113

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Owner's Manual - Page 129

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Owner's Manual - Page 158

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Owner's Manual - Page 188

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Owner's Manual - Page 250

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Owner's Manual - Page 350

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