Owner's Manual
Page 96
... dangerous slippery roads. C t t I With Cruise Control, you can maintain a speed of about 25 mph (40 km/h) without your Cruise Control on winding roads or in tire traction can cause needless wheel spinning, and you can on lippel- ";.?y ... When you apply yourbrakes, the Cruise Control shuts'I you COI lose control. I i. .Off.
... dangerous slippery roads. C t t I With Cruise Control, you can maintain a speed of about 25 mph (40 km/h) without your Cruise Control on winding roads or in tire traction can cause needless wheel spinning, and you can on lippel- ";.?y ... When you apply yourbrakes, the Cruise Control shuts'I you COI lose control. I i. .Off.
Owner's Manual
Page 123
... the light doesn't come may stay on , or comeson again while you 're driving, your Buick needs service. 121 That's or so it fixed will go when you start as the engine to warn... you are driving with a full-size tire,or if it comeson again when you 're driving, your on engine and may on or comeswhen you ...will still have it normal. I . ,:,: . the light still stays If on for several seconds so. If a tire, this light will be ready to reset the system. the regular brake system warning on, light is also on, you...
... the light doesn't come may stay on , or comeson again while you 're driving, your Buick needs service. 121 That's or so it fixed will go when you start as the engine to warn... you are driving with a full-size tire,or if it comeson again when you 're driving, your on engine and may on or comeswhen you ...will still have it normal. I . ,:,: . the light still stays If on for several seconds so. If a tire, this light will be ready to reset the system. the regular brake system warning on, light is also on, you...
Owner's Manual
Page 165
... They are the brakes, the steering and many people don't know. You could have three systems that make crash injuries at the places where the tires meet the road. or even fatall - accident if you want it 's easy to alcohol in a person's system can control lose of and roadcan provide. All... three systems have do their work to ask more those control systems than the tires of your vehiclewhere go There's something else about drinking and driving that if anyone who has been drinking -driver or passenger is than if that...
... They are the brakes, the steering and many people don't know. You could have three systems that make crash injuries at the places where the tires meet the road. or even fatall - accident if you want it 's easy to alcohol in a person's system can control lose of and roadcan provide. All... three systems have do their work to ask more those control systems than the tires of your vehiclewhere go There's something else about drinking and driving that if anyone who has been drinking -driver or passenger is than if that...
Owner's Manual
Page 166
Braking Braking action- involves perceDtion time and reaction 'time. * - That's reaction-time. But that's only -an average. Average reaction time is about 314 'of a second. It might be less with one driver and aslong as twoor.threeseconds or .more with another. Then -you have to push on the brake pedal. That's perception time. First, you have to decide to bring up your foot and do it.
Braking Braking action- involves perceDtion time and reaction 'time. * - That's reaction-time. But that's only -an average. Average reaction time is about 314 'of a second. It might be less with one driver and aslong as twoor.threeseconds or .more with another. Then -you have to push on the brake pedal. That's perception time. First, you have to decide to bring up your foot and do it.
Owner's Manual
Page 171
... physics.when driviqg on curves. Steering Power Steering s If you lose power steeringassist becauLe the engine stops or the system fails to . . A lot of the tires agairist the road s.urface makes it but will take much more . at a reasonable speed. Steering Tips Driving on Curves It's important totake-curves at In...
... physics.when driviqg on curves. Steering Power Steering s If you lose power steeringassist becauLe the engine stops or the system fails to . . A lot of the tires agairist the road s.urface makes it but will take much more . at a reasonable speed. Steering Tips Driving on Curves It's important totake-curves at In...
Owner's Manual
Page 177
...-lock braking system (ABS) helps avoid onlythe braking skid. Remember, this problem.) Adjust your inside rearview mirror to by looking at Night 0 0 Since'you 're tired, pull the road in the Index for more dangerous than day driving. It's hardto tell how fast the vehicle ahead is that some drivers are...
...-lock braking system (ABS) helps avoid onlythe braking skid. Remember, this problem.) Adjust your inside rearview mirror to by looking at Night 0 0 Since'you 're tired, pull the road in the Index for more dangerous than day driving. It's hardto tell how fast the vehicle ahead is that some drivers are...
Owner's Manual
Page 181
... hydroplaning. of wind. much water can happen if the road wet enough and you have slow, turn, move out to to f careful. But itifcan your tires that they can happen ifa lotof water is raining, and be to pass - The best advice is slow down whenit is standing on under your... or tires haven't much tread if the pressure in constant- could suddenly find You out the hard way: when you 're is hydroplaning, it has little or...
... hydroplaning. of wind. much water can happen if the road wet enough and you have slow, turn, move out to to f careful. But itifcan your tires that they can happen ifa lotof water is raining, and be to pass - The best advice is slow down whenit is standing on under your... or tires haven't much tread if the pressure in constant- could suddenly find You out the hard way: when you 're is hydroplaning, it has little or...
Owner's Manual
Page 190
Here's how: Parking Downhill Turn your tires against the curb, if there isa curb. You don't have tojam your wheels to the right. PBrkiBg ... , Hi&$ You can turn your front wheels tokeep your vehicle from rolling downhillor out intotraffic. A gentle contactis all you need.
Here's how: Parking Downhill Turn your tires against the curb, if there isa curb. You don't have tojam your wheels to the right. PBrkiBg ... , Hi&$ You can turn your front wheels tokeep your vehicle from rolling downhillor out intotraffic. A gentle contactis all you need.
Owner's Manual
Page 193
is bag Snow tires. can help provide traction.Be sure y.ou properly secure these items in good shape for winter driving: a of'windshield washer ... If not expectto be driving under:severe conditions, include a small of sand, a piece of ,old carpel .or couple of reflective warning triangles. you will your Buick in your vehicle. Winter Driving .. . . . Include an.ice:scrapGq small brush .or broom, a supply a Here are some winter outer a, clothing, a small... be drivingin deep snow, but may not wantto switch to snow tiresat all. you less tractionon ice than regular tires.
is bag Snow tires. can help provide traction.Be sure y.ou properly secure these items in good shape for winter driving: a of'windshield washer ... If not expectto be driving under:severe conditions, include a small of sand, a piece of ,old carpel .or couple of reflective warning triangles. you will your Buick in your vehicle. Winter Driving .. . . . Include an.ice:scrapGq small brush .or broom, a supply a Here are some winter outer a, clothing, a small... be drivingin deep snow, but may not wantto switch to snow tiresat all. you less tractionon ice than regular tires.
Owner's Manual
Page 194
... braking system, you'll want begin-stopping to sooner than you accelerate,, too fast, the drive wheels will and polish the surface spin under the tires even more 'trouble because it 's about freezing (3ZoF..O0C) and freezing rain begins to If Try .not break the fragile traction. Accelerate gently. . You can...
... braking system, you'll want begin-stopping to sooner than you accelerate,, too fast, the drive wheels will and polish the surface spin under the tires even more 'trouble because it 's about freezing (3ZoF..O0C) and freezing rain begins to If Try .not break the fragile traction. Accelerate gently. . You can...
Owner's Manual
Page 200
...tongue of your vehicle when you install a trailer hitch? This equipment is very important for cold tires. Dirt and water can turn with your rig. Total Weight on Your Vehicle's Tires Be sure your vehicle's tires are inflated to the limit for proper vehicle loading and good handling when you're driving. ...your vehicle. If you do not try to seal the holes later when you can , too. 198 Here are not intended for your vehicle (see "Tire Loading" in the Index). Always leave just enough slack so you remove the hitch. If you do, then be sure you don't seal them . You...
...tongue of your vehicle when you install a trailer hitch? This equipment is very important for cold tires. Dirt and water can turn with your rig. Total Weight on Your Vehicle's Tires Be sure your vehicle's tires are inflated to the limit for proper vehicle loading and good handling when you're driving. ...your vehicle. If you do not try to seal the holes later when you can , too. 198 Here are not intended for your vehicle (see "Tire Loading" in the Index). Always leave just enough slack so you remove the hitch. If you do, then be sure you don't seal them . You...
Owner's Manual
Page 201
... with one hand. to Then, to move the trailer the left .To mo.ve the trailerto the right, move your safety chains, electrical connector, lights, tires and mirror adjustment.If the trailer has electric biakes, start , check the trailer hitch and platform, to the left ,just move that hand Before you...
... with one hand. to Then, to move the trailer the left .To mo.ve the trailerto the right, move your safety chains, electrical connector, lights, tires and mirror adjustment.If the trailer has electric biakes, start , check the trailer hitch and platform, to the left ,just move that hand Before you...
Owner's Manual
Page 214
... or modified since it was an accident, whatwas damaged. When you do anything, turn on the hazard warning truck. The make, model, and year your Buick. ofWhether you can still move the shift lever. Towing Your Car If there was factory-newby adding aftermarket items like fog Try to see them... this manual contains detailed towing instructions and illustrations. The usual towing equipment is instructions and illustrations may want to have aGM dealer or a professional towing tires lamps, aero skirting, or special and wheels, these service tow your vehicle. flashers.
... or modified since it was an accident, whatwas damaged. When you do anything, turn on the hazard warning truck. The make, model, and year your Buick. ofWhether you can still move the shift lever. Towing Your Car If there was factory-newby adding aftermarket items like fog Try to see them... this manual contains detailed towing instructions and illustrations. The usual towing equipment is instructions and illustrations may want to have aGM dealer or a professional towing tires lamps, aero skirting, or special and wheels, these service tow your vehicle. flashers.
Owner's Manual
Page 226
That would be badly injured. Set the parking brake firmly. 2. Turn off the jack and roll over you can put chocks at the otmosite end. You and they could be thetire onthe other side o the f vehicle. Find a level place to change your = prevent the vehicle from the one being changed. you or othepeople. To be evenmore certain the vehicle won't move. Put the shift lever in Park), 3. If a Tire Goes Flat Changing .aFlat Tire I!\ CAUTIO1 can slip off the engine. at the front and rear of the tire farthest away from moving: 1.
That would be badly injured. Set the parking brake firmly. 2. Turn off the jack and roll over you can put chocks at the otmosite end. You and they could be thetire onthe other side o the f vehicle. Find a level place to change your = prevent the vehicle from the one being changed. you or othepeople. To be evenmore certain the vehicle won't move. Put the shift lever in Park), 3. If a Tire Goes Flat Changing .aFlat Tire I!\ CAUTIO1 can slip off the engine. at the front and rear of the tire farthest away from moving: 1.
Owner's Manual
Page 227
The equipment you ,ho.w.to ihe jack afid use change a tire..., , , . The followin,g steps will tell you 'll need is in the trunk. . . - . . . , I .. I . . ., ,. . r , . ..,LL .,. ,. i , ., ...
The equipment you ,ho.w.to ihe jack afid use change a tire..., , , . The followin,g steps will tell you 'll need is in the trunk. . . - . . . , I .. I . . ., ,. . r , . ..,LL .,. ,. i , ., ...
Owner's Manual
Page 228
a To access the equipmentin your wagon, turn the slotted release button located on the rear,edge of thelower track. The wagon tire changing equipmen1 can now be removed. Rempve thecovef by pulliing,it away fkom the window and then sliding toward the rear, it Ming it up and out of thk cover. O r , the equipmentfor the wagon is in the rear storage compartment...
a To access the equipmentin your wagon, turn the slotted release button located on the rear,edge of thelower track. The wagon tire changing equipmen1 can now be removed. Rempve thecovef by pulliing,it away fkom the window and then sliding toward the rear, it Ming it up and out of thk cover. O r , the equipmentfor the wagon is in the rear storage compartment...
Owner's Manual
Page 229
Using the tire lift strap, pull the tire out of the storage well. Removethe jack by sliding it forward. 227 To remove the spare tire, unscrew remove the wing and nut from the retaining bolt. To remove the jack, unscrew the wing -boltfrom the jack retainer.
Using the tire lift strap, pull the tire out of the storage well. Removethe jack by sliding it forward. 227 To remove the spare tire, unscrew remove the wing and nut from the retaining bolt. To remove the jack, unscrew the wing -boltfrom the jack retainer.
Owner's Manual
Page 234
I 'P J 'IC Getting U I i t . Never get wnder a hide wh I er a vehicle when i s j; orted only by a jack. If the vehicleslips off the jack, you could be badly injured or kilied. Position theijack under the vekcle. ,Your.Buick,has:.m' indentat&n,on the .fi-ame near each the wheels.Raise 'of the jack so the,jackhead fits into-theindentation nearest the wheel with the flat tire. ' '. ' 232 ied up is dangerous.
I 'P J 'IC Getting U I i t . Never get wnder a hide wh I er a vehicle when i s j; orted only by a jack. If the vehicleslips off the jack, you could be badly injured or kilied. Position theijack under the vekcle. ,Your.Buick,has:.m' indentat&n,on the .fi-ame near each the wheels.Raise 'of the jack so the,jackhead fits into-theindentation nearest the wheel with the flat tire. ' '. ' 232 ied up is dangerous.
Owner's Manual
Page 237
It won't fit. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly in a criss-cross sequence as you the flat tire repaired or replaced...i 1 ,?. Ibs. (140 N.m) Don't try to I00 ft. Stop somewhere as soon as shown. C.". 235 Be sure to get the right kind. If ... wrench counterclockwise. lncorrect wheel nuts or improperly tightened wheel nuts can an have the nuts tightened with a to put a wheel cover on your compact spare tire.
It won't fit. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly in a criss-cross sequence as you the flat tire repaired or replaced...i 1 ,?. Ibs. (140 N.m) Don't try to I00 ft. Stop somewhere as soon as shown. C.". 235 Be sure to get the right kind. If ... wrench counterclockwise. lncorrect wheel nuts or improperly tightened wheel nuts can an have the nuts tightened with a to put a wheel cover on your compact spare tire.
Owner's Manual
Page 240
... They. In a sudden stop or collision, loose equipment could cause injury. when your and have. And don't mix your spare with a full-size tire as soon as you are driving with fit.. Your anti-1ock.brake systemwarning light -may come on when you can. Check it again. The compact... spare made to g6 up to replace your compact spare or wheel other vehicle. 3 s wheels or tires. won't Keep your trip or Of full-size tire repaired replaced where you need it the inflation pressure regularly. See in rn passenger compartmentof the vehicle could strike someone. ...
... They. In a sudden stop or collision, loose equipment could cause injury. when your and have. And don't mix your spare with a full-size tire as soon as you are driving with fit.. Your anti-1ock.brake systemwarning light -may come on when you can. Check it again. The compact... spare made to g6 up to replace your compact spare or wheel other vehicle. 3 s wheels or tires. won't Keep your trip or Of full-size tire repaired replaced where you need it the inflation pressure regularly. See in rn passenger compartmentof the vehicle could strike someone. ...