Owner's Manual
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... it. Alwavs wear vaur safety belt, evenwith an air bag. If you slam the door onit, you 're in rollovers orin rear, side or low-speed frontal crashes. To unlatch the belt, just push the button on the buckle. You need to wear your vehicle. 35 Hereare the most important things...
... it. Alwavs wear vaur safety belt, evenwith an air bag. If you slam the door onit, you 're in rollovers orin rear, side or low-speed frontal crashes. To unlatch the belt, just push the button on the buckle. You need to wear your vehicle. 35 Hereare the most important things...
Owner's Manual
Page 70
... you have air vents on your heating or coolin! If you must driv----'*,- 'he way. .. Turn up the kev to left,back to its highest speed with the setting onECON. You can -use unconsciousness and even death. It can 't see 03 smell co. That will forceoutsic air into your vehicle.See...
... you have air vents on your heating or coolin! If you must driv----'*,- 'he way. .. Turn up the kev to left,back to its highest speed with the setting onECON. You can -use unconsciousness and even death. It can 't see 03 smell co. That will forceoutsic air into your vehicle.See...
Owner's Manual
Page 96
When you can maintain a speed of about 25 mph (40 km/h) without your Cruise Control on winding roads or in tire traction can 't drive safelyat a steadyspeed. ";.?y ... I you can cause needless .... C t t I i. .Off. To Set.Cruise Cc-trol 1. NOTE: On the Estate Wagon, if tailgate windowis the not completely closed the cruise control will not work at speeds below about25 mph ;.' (40 k-yn/h). Onsuch roads, fast changes in heavy traff' Cruise Control can on lippel- Cruise Control (Option) , * ... :. .> . . So, don't use your morekeeping...
When you can maintain a speed of about 25 mph (40 km/h) without your Cruise Control on winding roads or in tire traction can 't drive safelyat a steadyspeed. ";.?y ... I you can cause needless .... C t t I i. .Off. To Set.Cruise Cc-trol 1. NOTE: On the Estate Wagon, if tailgate windowis the not completely closed the cruise control will not work at speeds below about25 mph ;.' (40 k-yn/h). Onsuch roads, fast changes in heavy traff' Cruise Control can on lippel- Cruise Control (Option) , * ... :. .> . . So, don't use your morekeeping...
Owner's Manual
Page 97
Keel the Cruise Control switch "OFF'' until you want to the speed you don't need to a second. "Resurne/Accelerate" for about 25mph (40 h hor more, you apply the brake. This,course, shutsoff the Cruise Control. Take your ... to use it . you want. 3. Push in the set your footoff the. Once But you're going-about half 95 accelerator pedal. 2. To Resume a Set Speed Suppose you set button at desired speed a of ihe lever and releaseit. might hitbutton a to..
Keel the Cruise Control switch "OFF'' until you want to the speed you don't need to a second. "Resurne/Accelerate" for about 25mph (40 h hor more, you apply the brake. This,course, shutsoff the Cruise Control. Take your ... to use it . you want. 3. Push in the set your footoff the. Once But you're going-about half 95 accelerator pedal. 2. To Resume a Set Speed Suppose you set button at desired speed a of ihe lever and releaseit. might hitbutton a to..
Owner's Manual
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To Increase Speed While Using Crui-se Control There aretwo waysto go right backup to your chosen speed and stay there. , -. ..- 2 Push the button at the higher speed. first: 1. Useth e .accelerator pedal.get to a higher speed. end of the lever, then release thebuttmand the accelerator pedal. -You'll now cruise at the . to ,. .' , ' You'll go to the higher speed. Here's the.
To Increase Speed While Using Crui-se Control There aretwo waysto go right backup to your chosen speed and stay there. , -. ..- 2 Push the button at the higher speed. first: 1. Useth e .accelerator pedal.get to a higher speed. end of the lever, then release thebuttmand the accelerator pedal. -You'll now cruise at the . to ,. .' , ' You'll go to the higher speed. Here's the.
Owner's Manual
Page 99
... slow down to the Cruise Control speed you.set earlier. 97 When to a higher speed: To Reduce Speed While Using Cruise Control 1. Here's the second way togo to wl you take yourfoot off the pedal, your vehicleil slow down in very small amounts, ... a second. .Each time you this , it ., 2. Push inthe burron at ,th .e end of the lever until. To increase your speed in very small amounts,push the do this , you reach the lower speed YOU want, then release it . you 'll go 1 mph (1.6 h hslower. / ) Passing Another Vehicle While Using Cruise Control Use the...
... slow down to the Cruise Control speed you.set earlier. 97 When to a higher speed: To Reduce Speed While Using Cruise Control 1. Here's the second way togo to wl you take yourfoot off the pedal, your vehicleil slow down in very small amounts, ... a second. .Each time you this , it ., 2. Push inthe burron at ,th .e end of the lever until. To increase your speed in very small amounts,push the do this , you reach the lower speed YOU want, then release it . you 'll go 1 mph (1.6 h hslower. / ) Passing Another Vehicle While Using Cruise Control Use the...
Owner's Manual
Page 100
...t ;', , ;;brake pedal ;OR E When going downhill, you turnoff the Cruise Control or the ignition, your speed, load, and the steepness ofthe hills. Many drivers find this to on the accelerator pedal maintain: your speed duwn. Step lightly on the 1; ! When to . .-.., may have to brake or shift to a going ...hills., . , To Get Out of Cruise'Control There are two waysto turn off the Cruise Control: To Erase Speed Memory When you Of lower gear to keep your speed. Using LruIse Control on Hills How well your Cruise Control will work on hills depends upon your Cruise Control ....
...t ;', , ;;brake pedal ;OR E When going downhill, you turnoff the Cruise Control or the ignition, your speed, load, and the steepness ofthe hills. Many drivers find this to on the accelerator pedal maintain: your speed duwn. Step lightly on the 1; ! When to . .-.., may have to brake or shift to a going ...hills., . , To Get Out of Cruise'Control There are two waysto turn off the Cruise Control: To Erase Speed Memory When you Of lower gear to keep your speed. Using LruIse Control on Hills How well your Cruise Control will work on hills depends upon your Cruise Control ....
Owner's Manual
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Tachometer I The tachometer tells you.how fast engine is 11 to 15 volts. If the gage reading staysin either red range, have your Buick dealer check the electrical system. It the (RPM). Volts Gage This gage shows voltage in revolutions per minute 119 The normal range is going. displays engine speed in the electrical system.
Tachometer I The tachometer tells you.how fast engine is 11 to 15 volts. If the gage reading staysin either red range, have your Buick dealer check the electrical system. It the (RPM). Volts Gage This gage shows voltage in revolutions per minute 119 The normal range is going. displays engine speed in the electrical system.
Owner's Manual
Page 131
... HI bukon has been pushed) as the system getsto and m,aintaigsthe temperature '; .setting'you have .selected: .. ... '. '. , The display will show the selected,temperature and blower speed. , .In cold .weather the system will delay. length ofthe. Off When the systemis off; the ... turning on the' blower, to avoid blowing cold air.
... HI bukon has been pushed) as the system getsto and m,aintaigsthe temperature '; .setting'you have .selected: .. ... '. '. , The display will show the selected,temperature and blower speed. , .In cold .weather the system will delay. length ofthe. Off When the systemis off; the ... turning on the' blower, to avoid blowing cold air.
Owner's Manual
Page 132
Howev~r, you . You can use this when you don't need to bloWer"spt%d,push A, . . 4 , !' . ..' want' raise the to cool the outside-air.The system will comefrom the instrument panel outlets. If you wantthe 'il blower fanf.0 run at a low& speed, pukh v. Theair flow will workas in the AUTO mode without cooling.
Howev~r, you . You can use this when you don't need to bloWer"spt%d,push A, . . 4 , !' . ..' want' raise the to cool the outside-air.The system will comefrom the instrument panel outlets. If you wantthe 'il blower fanf.0 run at a low& speed, pukh v. Theair flow will workas in the AUTO mode without cooling.
Owner's Manual
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or Blower speed will be controlled automatically, you havethe heated outside rearview mirrors option, is the mirrors will be warmed when the rear defogger on the windshield. Rear Window Defogger (Option) if is fog ice on . 131 If you can choose another speed by pushing HI or LO the buttons. Defrost This setting will work better any ice and snow cleared from the hood and air inlet area between hood the the and the windshield. Use this when or there is Defrost will direct most of the air flow toward the windshield.
or Blower speed will be controlled automatically, you havethe heated outside rearview mirrors option, is the mirrors will be warmed when the rear defogger on the windshield. Rear Window Defogger (Option) if is fog ice on . 131 If you can choose another speed by pushing HI or LO the buttons. Defrost This setting will work better any ice and snow cleared from the hood and air inlet area between hood the the and the windshield. Use this when or there is Defrost will direct most of the air flow toward the windshield.
Owner's Manual
Page 134
System. Your Bui&'s flow-through ventilation system supplies outside .air will also enter the-vehicle... , . B/L(Bi-level): This setting is designed use on s m y days'whexe the for air is running, outside airinfo the vehicle whenit is,moving.When the heater or air c.onditioningfan is only moderately warm or.-c6c?l. n days like these, O Fan Speeds: The fan-control is used to select the speed you' want the blbwer to contrdl the:& flow. . . 'Your Buick may have Comfort Control. this . . , . . .
System. Your Bui&'s flow-through ventilation system supplies outside .air will also enter the-vehicle... , . B/L(Bi-level): This setting is designed use on s m y days'whexe the for air is running, outside airinfo the vehicle whenit is,moving.When the heater or air c.onditioningfan is only moderately warm or.-c6c?l. n days like these, O Fan Speeds: The fan-control is used to select the speed you' want the blbwer to contrdl the:& flow. . . 'Your Buick may have Comfort Control. this . . , . . .
Owner's Manual
Page 158
A TRIANGULAR sign also is used .on .Road Signs r There are many international road signs in use today. JJ J -L KEEP RIOHT .?? ) -L . cities. ONLY f ' LEFT OR THROUGH RIGHT- to : indicate a NO PASSING ZONE. TURN ONLY RECTANGULAR (square .or oblong) signs show :speed ' limits, parking regtllaticjnfi, give directions, and .such information as distances- This s i p will be QII the left &de of thegmadway. Symbols on two-lane: roads to I
A TRIANGULAR sign also is used .on .Road Signs r There are many international road signs in use today. JJ J -L KEEP RIOHT .?? ) -L . cities. ONLY f ' LEFT OR THROUGH RIGHT- to : indicate a NO PASSING ZONE. TURN ONLY RECTANGULAR (square .or oblong) signs show :speed ' limits, parking regtllaticjnfi, give directions, and .such information as distances- This s i p will be QII the left &de of thegmadway. Symbols on two-lane: roads to I
Owner's Manual
Page 164
....No amount of coffee or number cold 1 I 'll be close to in some other countries it depends on how . j : . . , ? ', ' , 1 , T 1 BODY WEIGHT'IN POUNDS "I showers will speed that . The BAC (3 the same person drank three double martinis,ounces will . Of course, as when a child darts into the street? BAC sharply for a 180...
....No amount of coffee or number cold 1 I 'll be close to in some other countries it depends on how . j : . . , ? ', ' , 1 , T 1 BODY WEIGHT'IN POUNDS "I showers will speed that . The BAC (3 the same person drank three double martinis,ounces will . Of course, as when a child darts into the street? BAC sharply for a 180...
Owner's Manual
Page 171
... Steering Power Steering s If you than .more effort. The traction of the "driver lost control" accidents mentioned on the news happen on curves. at a reasonable speed. A lot of the tires agairist the road s.urface makes it but will take much more . If your brake pedal goes down farther man normal, your...
... Steering Power Steering s If you than .more effort. The traction of the "driver lost control" accidents mentioned on the news happen on curves. at a reasonable speed. A lot of the tires agairist the road s.urface makes it but will take much more . If your brake pedal goes down farther man normal, your...
Owner's Manual
Page 172
...through the so curve. For example, you can be more effective than braking. That's the timefor evasive action- there isn't room. Your Buick can perform very well emergencies like in Emergencies There are outof the curve, and then accelerate gentlyinto the straightaway. Maintain a reasonable, steady...if you can't; Wait to drive slower. Try to on the space available, But sometimes you can from a possible collision. First apply your speed you come over a hill and in frontof you can stop time. Then steer around the problem, the left or right depending to adjust' your...
...through the so curve. For example, you can be more effective than braking. That's the timefor evasive action- there isn't room. Your Buick can perform very well emergencies like in Emergencies There are outof the curve, and then accelerate gentlyinto the straightaway. Maintain a reasonable, steady...if you can't; Wait to drive slower. Try to on the space available, But sometimes you can from a possible collision. First apply your speed you come over a hill and in frontof you can stop time. Then steer around the problem, the left or right depending to adjust' your...
Owner's Manual
Page 173
... you have act fast, steer quickly, and to just as quickly straightenthe wheel once you use your safety belts and keep both hands on your speed, this requires close attention and a quick decision.If you are possible is experts recommend that such emergency situations .always are holding the steering wheelat the...
... you have act fast, steer quickly, and to just as quickly straightenthe wheel once you use your safety belts and keep both hands on your speed, this requires close attention and a quick decision.If you are possible is experts recommend that such emergency situations .always are holding the steering wheelat the...
Owner's Manual
Page 177
... Night 0 0 Since'you and other vehicles. Remember, this problem.) Adjust your inside rearview mirror to the make a "mirrored surface'' and slow .down , especially on higher speed roads. up 0 0 In remote areas, watchfor animals. One reason is going just by alcohol or drugs, with night vision prob1ems;orby fatigue. It's hardto tell...
... Night 0 0 Since'you and other vehicles. Remember, this problem.) Adjust your inside rearview mirror to the make a "mirrored surface'' and slow .down , especially on higher speed roads. up 0 0 In remote areas, watchfor animals. One reason is going just by alcohol or drugs, with night vision prob1ems;orby fatigue. It's hardto tell...
Owner's Manual
Page 181
... wind. If you have slow, turn, move out to to f careful. This can actually ride the water. Hydroplaning Hydroplaning is low. Hydroplaning usually happens higher speeds.
... wind. If you have slow, turn, move out to to f careful. This can actually ride the water. Hydroplaning Hydroplaning is low. Hydroplaning usually happens higher speeds.
Owner's Manual
Page 184
Treat the a left lane on freeway dJiving is: Keep to at up with traffic and keep the right. The most important -advice on freeway as a passing lane. 182 But they have their own special rules. Drive thesame. Free-wayDriving Mile €or mile, freeways (also called thruways, parkways, expressways, turnpikes,or superhighways) are speed mostof the other drivers driving. are the safestof all roads. Too-fast or too-slow driving breaksa smooth traffic flow.
Treat the a left lane on freeway dJiving is: Keep to at up with traffic and keep the right. The most important -advice on freeway as a passing lane. 182 But they have their own special rules. Drive thesame. Free-wayDriving Mile €or mile, freeways (also called thruways, parkways, expressways, turnpikes,or superhighways) are speed mostof the other drivers driving. are the safestof all roads. Too-fast or too-slow driving breaksa smooth traffic flow.