2001 Buick Century Support Question
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Question posted by bobdiles on April 22nd, 2013
Headlights No Longer Come On Automatically.
To get the lights on I have to hit the dimmer switch several times. Brights then come on and sometimes the dims. If that fails I try the switch and repeat the same procedure. What's wrong?
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Owner's Manual - Page 108
... between wipes. Heavy snow or ice can be very useful in light rain or snow. Windshield Wipers
You control the windshield wipers by ...beam, your high-beam headlamps will stop the wipers, turn on MIST longer. If your wipers. If you want to pass. To spray washer...to choose the delay time. Turn the band to prevent an overload. If they're frozen to LO. The wipers will come on the dash will...
Owner's Manual - Page 110
... foot off until you want to your cruise control switch on . 4. The CRUISE light on the instrument panel will go into cruise when you want , and then release the switch. (To increase your vehicle will come on when you're not using cruise, you might hit a button and go about 25 mph (40 km/h) or...
Owner's Manual - Page 112
...sold in the short periods after dawn and before sunset. Daytime Running Lamps / Automatic Headlamp Control
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) can be sure it will sound if ...will then come on when:
They control these systems:
D D D D D D D
Headlamps Taillamps Parking Lamps License Lamps Sidemarker Lamps Instrument Panel Lights Courtesy Lamps
D The ignition is on, D the headlamp switch is ...
Owner's Manual - Page 113
... will come on until the headlamp switch is in the parking lamp or headlamp position, the delayed headlamp illumination cycle will be on . To turn off the automatic headlamp ...come on . The other lamps won 't be on . Delayed Headlamp Illumination
Delayed headlamp illumination provides a period of exterior lighting as you should turn off the ignition with the DRL and automatic...
Owner's Manual - Page 114
... all the doors. 3. While holding the door unlock switch, turn off automatically about 25 seconds after about 40 seconds.
2-44 These lamps are courtesy lamps. Illuminated Entry
Your courtesy lamps will come on for up to a year will be carried out in a time period of no more than 10 seconds. 5. two chimes will not...
Owner's Manual - Page 116
The lamps won't come back on , or D open a door.... off the lamps after only three minutes. D Turn the ignition on, D turn the lamp switch off, then on again until you do one of the mirror toward you (to its original ... visor vanity lamps, trunk lamp, underhood lamp or glove box lamps on , they will automatically turn off after 20 minutes, if the ignition is in a comfortable driving position. If ...
Owner's Manual - Page 119
...below the top switch to right. To choose either the left or right outside mirror, move the mirrors in narrow spaces.
2-49 This feature is particularly useful in automatic car washes and ...your shoulder before changing lanes. Convex Outside Mirror
Your passenger's side mirror is curved so you could hit a vehicle on the armrest. Press any of your vehicle and the area behind your vehicle in...
Owner's Manual - Page 124
... system malfunction. Call the center at the end of a call is automatically sent to your
vehicle stolen. A solid green light will be able to its previous settings.
Safety and Security Services D Automatic Notification of the system. D Stolen Vehicle Tracking -- The light will come on when you start the vehicle to let you cannot contact the...
Owner's Manual - Page 131
... that something is pressed and held for longer than 1.5 seconds while in Canada).
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators
This part describes the warning lights and gages that will be set it becomes... accurate. The trip/select reset switch will help you 'll know someone has probably tampered with it will have no effect. If the button is wrong before it to cause an expensive...
Owner's Manual - Page 135
...'t have the vehicle towed for service. Then start the engine again to stop carefully. If the light comes on while you are driving, pull off . If the light is on, the brake system warning light will also come on longer than normal after your engine, turn the ignition key to an accident. When the ignition is...
Owner's Manual - Page 136
... accordingly. If the transaxle shift lever is in the Index. B
D If the Enhanced Traction System warning light
comes on and stays on for the following reasons: When this warning light is affected by shifting to THIRD (3) or AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE ( ). D If the traction control system is on . See "Enhanced Traction System" in any position other...
Owner's Manual - Page 149
...automatically...vehicle to the floor ducts. The system will run automatically in this button to the defroster and side window ...in the blue area. This reduces the time for long periods of the remaining air is on...-- 0_F (-18_C) or lower. Most of time, the air in your vehicle may become too ... inside the vehicle when the A/C light is directed through the defroster and side window vents. BI-...
Owner's Manual - Page 150
...light is above 40_F (4_C). You may notice a delay of two to three minutes before the fan comes on at some times than others. If you comfortable. The air conditioning compressor will bring in cool weather.
You may not be automatically...and press AUTO.
Temperature Control The TEMP switch sets the temperature for the entire system when the light on for settings at 60_F (15_C) and...
Owner's Manual - Page 151
... for the driver. D The red lights indicate a warmer temperature than the temperature for maximum cooling performance.
Hot Weather Example: When you are in full automatic mode, the system will move the ..., only that of the vehicle cools down or the sun load decreases the system could switch to air delivered to lower the temperature. Setting the temperature to 60_F (15_C) will...
Owner's Manual - Page 152
...of airflow when the system is directed through the instrument panel outlets. The rest comes out of the air also goes to the floor ducts and the side window ...on the button will light and WINDSHIELD will run automatically in this setting unless the outside temperature is below 40_F (4_C). The air conditioning compressor will try to control the temperature automatically, but without the...
Owner's Manual - Page 153
... clear the fog, switch the system to 90 _F (32_C), select high fan speed and turn off .
To defrost the windows quickly, press the FRONT button; To warm passengers while keeping the windows clear, use BLEND. If you have the DUAL AUTOMATIC COMFORTEMP CLIMATE CONTROL, your vehicle. The indicator light will be lit...
Owner's Manual - Page 160
... 't be used in squarely. D E11: The tape is set automatically. Try a new tape. Push these knobs back into their stored positions when you hear nothing or hear a garbled sound, the tape may have different functions when a tape is playing. Playing a Cassette Tape The longer side with the tape visible should not be corrected...
Owner's Manual - Page 188
...time by shifting to let you are in FIRST (1) or SECOND (2) gear. If you know if there's a problem. The Enhanced Traction System is required. When this warning light will wait until there's no longer... Traction System is on, this warning light is on -- When you turn off , the Enhanced Traction System warning light will come on , the system will come on and stay on to OVERDRIVE (...
Owner's Manual - Page 228
... sign of steam, try this section. Stop after high-speed driving. Idle for about 10 minutes. If you 're parked. If you get the overheat warning with no longer have the overheat warning... to full hot at the highest fan speed and open the window as necessary. 3. AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE ( ). If the warning doesn't come back on , turn off . 2. If the warning continues, pull over, stop, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 294
...tire pressures. Any time you after 2-8 ...the ignition switch to 105...LOW TIRE light will come on the... passenger's side of the fuse block. Then it will alert you notice unusual wear, rotate your tires, always use the correct rotation pattern shown here.
6-44 When learning is at speeds greater than 70 mph (110 km/h).
Tire Inspection and Rotation
Tires should be longer...
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