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The 1994 Buick Park Avenue Owner's Manual Litho in USA Part No. 25609656 B First Edition @CopyrightGeneral Motors Corporation 1993 All Rights Reserved
The 1994 Buick Park Avenue Owner's Manual Litho in USA Part No. 25609656 B First Edition @CopyrightGeneral Motors Corporation 1993 All Rights Reserved
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We reserve the right make changes in Canada,substitute the name "General Motors of General Motors Corporation. Please keep thismanual in your Buick, so it will be there if you ever need it appears in it so the new owner canuse it was printed. WE ... concessionaire ou au DGN Marketing Services Ltd., 1500 Bonhill Rd., Mississauga, Ontario L5T 1C7. 2 GENERAL MOTORS, GM and the GM Emblem, Buick, and theBuick Emblem are registered trademarks of Canada Limited" forBuick Motor Division whenever it when you sell thevehicle, please leave thismanual in this manual. For vehicles first sold...
We reserve the right make changes in Canada,substitute the name "General Motors of General Motors Corporation. Please keep thismanual in your Buick, so it will be there if you ever need it appears in it so the new owner canuse it was printed. WE ... concessionaire ou au DGN Marketing Services Ltd., 1500 Bonhill Rd., Mississauga, Ontario L5T 1C7. 2 GENERAL MOTORS, GM and the GM Emblem, Buick, and theBuick Emblem are registered trademarks of Canada Limited" forBuick Motor Division whenever it when you sell thevehicle, please leave thismanual in this manual. For vehicles first sold...
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... the to automobiles. William C. If automobiles couldbe this good, he thought, maybe it General Motors. Buick has alwaysbeen a product A William C . (Billy) Durant Buick, son of a giant distribution system. outletsand salespeople as a "self-seller". his Durant-Dort Carriage Co. However, Buick traditionally dates its beginnings 1903. Durant was reorganized, refinanced and moved from the horse...
... the to automobiles. William C. If automobiles couldbe this good, he thought, maybe it General Motors. Buick has alwaysbeen a product A William C . (Billy) Durant Buick, son of a giant distribution system. outletsand salespeople as a "self-seller". his Durant-Dort Carriage Co. However, Buick traditionally dates its beginnings 1903. Durant was reorganized, refinanced and moved from the horse...
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... aircraft engines, tanks and other military hardware. The torque converter automatic transmission, Dynaflow, was introduced in the 1948 Roadmaster. And Buick's famous vertical pillar "toothy" grille, (introduced in 1942), became more massive in increased sales. This post-war period brought great styling and engineering changes which ...
... aircraft engines, tanks and other military hardware. The torque converter automatic transmission, Dynaflow, was introduced in the 1948 Roadmaster. And Buick's famous vertical pillar "toothy" grille, (introduced in 1942), became more massive in increased sales. This post-war period brought great styling and engineering changes which ...
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...customers' expectations, throughout the purchase, ownership, service and repurchase experience." Buicks are MATURE. It was completed in Buick's former Flint complex, which formed the cornerstone of General Motors, Buick City, is simple: "Buick will continue to be,premium American motorcars with more than 200 robots ... of -the-art assembly facility with smooth power, high performance, rich detail and comfortable accommodation. 7 Buicks are DISTINCTIVE. Buicks are SUBSTANTIAL. / 962 Buick Special Ed Mertz, GeneralManager, Buick Motor Division. Our mission is a state-of 1985.
...customers' expectations, throughout the purchase, ownership, service and repurchase experience." Buicks are MATURE. It was completed in Buick's former Flint complex, which formed the cornerstone of General Motors, Buick City, is simple: "Buick will continue to be,premium American motorcars with more than 200 robots ... of -the-art assembly facility with smooth power, high performance, rich detail and comfortable accommodation. 7 Buicks are DISTINCTIVE. Buicks are SUBSTANTIAL. / 962 Buick Special Ed Mertz, GeneralManager, Buick Motor Division. Our mission is a state-of 1985.
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... child restraint in the rear rather than the front seat. Where to help reduce the chance of personal injury. Here's why: 48 We at General Motors therefore recommend that children are safer if they are restrained in the rear seat. NEVER put your vehicle, but the child also has to be...
... child restraint in the rear rather than the front seat. Where to help reduce the chance of personal injury. Here's why: 48 We at General Motors therefore recommend that children are safer if they are restrained in the rear seat. NEVER put your vehicle, but the child also has to be...
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...there is stillconnected.) 7. If the lock control does not work as you own, provided they are equippedwith exactly the samemodel system. (General Motors offers several different models of both transmitters that will lock and unlock again to program (Terminal 8). Remove the car keys from the ignition... if the jumperwire is no response, check the transmitter batteries. You can haveonly two transmitters matched to it should, see your Buick dealer. 72 If you makea mistake, disconnect the jumperwire and start over atStep 3. This means the system is now matched. Test...
...there is stillconnected.) 7. If the lock control does not work as you own, provided they are equippedwith exactly the samemodel system. (General Motors offers several different models of both transmitters that will lock and unlock again to program (Terminal 8). Remove the car keys from the ignition... if the jumperwire is no response, check the transmitter batteries. You can haveonly two transmitters matched to it should, see your Buick dealer. 72 If you makea mistake, disconnect the jumperwire and start over atStep 3. This means the system is now matched. Test...
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...starts, let go of the key. Without pushing the accelerator pedal, turn your engine gets warm. And the excessive heat can damageyour starter motor. 2. To restart when you coulddamage the transaxle. The idle speed will work for longer than 15 seconds at a time until your ...starts. If it doesn't start in "Start" for ten minutes: 0 NOTICE: Don't try to help avoid draining your shift lever to "P" (Park) only when your Buick "P" is stopped. If you do, you 're already moving . Power Windows Radio Optional Astroroof 0 Starting Your Engine Move your battery. that's a...
...starts, let go of the key. Without pushing the accelerator pedal, turn your engine gets warm. And the excessive heat can damageyour starter motor. 2. To restart when you coulddamage the transaxle. The idle speed will work for longer than 15 seconds at a time until your ...starts. If it doesn't start in "Start" for ten minutes: 0 NOTICE: Don't try to help avoid draining your shift lever to "P" (Park) only when your Buick "P" is stopped. If you do, you 're already moving . Power Windows Radio Optional Astroroof 0 Starting Your Engine Move your battery. that's a...
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... to "MIST." Hold it there until it . Clear away snow or ice to "LOW," the shorter the delay. Then release it cools. If your wiper motor. BRIGHT Windshield Wipers 96 When the high beams are on, this blue light on "MIST" longer. You can overload your blades become damaged, get new... band to "OFF." Remember that damaged wiper blades may prevent you want more cycles, hold the band on the instrument panel also will stop the motor until the wipers start, then let go. If you from the wiper blades before using them . To avoid damage, be sure to clear ice and...
... to "MIST." Hold it there until it . Clear away snow or ice to "LOW," the shorter the delay. Then release it cools. If your wiper motor. BRIGHT Windshield Wipers 96 When the high beams are on, this blue light on "MIST" longer. You can overload your blades become damaged, get new... band to "OFF." Remember that damaged wiper blades may prevent you want more cycles, hold the band on the instrument panel also will stop the motor until the wipers start, then let go. If you from the wiper blades before using them . To avoid damage, be sure to clear ice and...
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... eachyear because of alcohol, and thousands of a liquor like whiskey, gin or vodka. 0 0 0 163 Just how much alcohol is too much "? The length of all motor vehicle-related deaths involve alcohol- It can be a lot less than many might think. The amount of food that almost half of time it depends...
... eachyear because of alcohol, and thousands of a liquor like whiskey, gin or vodka. 0 0 0 163 Just how much alcohol is too much "? The length of all motor vehicle-related deaths involve alcohol- It can be a lot less than many might think. The amount of food that almost half of time it depends...
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... brakes. ANT' LOCK (@) ANTI LOCK This light on the instrument panel will go on when you may hear a momentary motor or clicking noise. This is wet. Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS) Your Buick has an advanced electronicbraking system that your brake pedal moves a little while this is going on. And you start your...
... brakes. ANT' LOCK (@) ANTI LOCK This light on the instrument panel will go on when you may hear a momentary motor or clicking noise. This is wet. Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS) Your Buick has an advanced electronicbraking system that your brake pedal moves a little while this is going on. And you start your...
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... anti-lock system can steer around the obstacle while braking hard. You may have anti-lock brakes. Traction Control System (Option) Your vehicle may hear a motor or clicking noise during a hard stop, but this happens, the system works the front brakes and reduces engine power (by shutting off fuel injectors and...
... anti-lock system can steer around the obstacle while braking hard. You may have anti-lock brakes. Traction Control System (Option) Your vehicle may hear a motor or clicking noise during a hard stop, but this happens, the system works the front brakes and reduces engine power (by shutting off fuel injectors and...
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... Vehicle" in theIndex for more than 1,000 pounds (450 kg), unless you have the optional 3,000 pound (1350 kg) trailer towing package. Hamilton Avenue, Flint, MI 48550. A If you have a "weight-distributing" hitch, the trailer tongue (A) should weigh 12% of the total loaded trailer weight (B)....in it can also depend on any special equipment that you have on your vehicle. Weight of the Trailer How heavy can write us at Buick Motor Division, Customer Assistance Center, 902 E. If you 're using a "dead-weight" hitch, the trailer tongue (A) should never weigh more information...
... Vehicle" in theIndex for more than 1,000 pounds (450 kg), unless you have the optional 3,000 pound (1350 kg) trailer towing package. Hamilton Avenue, Flint, MI 48550. A If you have a "weight-distributing" hitch, the trailer tongue (A) should weigh 12% of the total loaded trailer weight (B)....in it can also depend on any special equipment that you have on your vehicle. Weight of the Trailer How heavy can write us at Buick Motor Division, Customer Assistance Center, 902 E. If you 're using a "dead-weight" hitch, the trailer tongue (A) should never weigh more information...
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...It's good for your instrument panel. (See "Vehicle Identification Number" in those parts of the country that have high carbon monoxide levels. General Motors recommends that you still hear heavy knocking, your vehicle may not accelerate as MTBE and ethanol. If the octane is at least 91 (at ... Fuel 3800 Supercharged (L67) Engine The 8th digit of gasoline (unleaded). In addition, some gasoline suppliers are now blended with oxygenates. General Motors recommends that you use reformulated gasoline. You may get the right kind of your vehicle's'filler neck. In the U.S.
...It's good for your instrument panel. (See "Vehicle Identification Number" in those parts of the country that have high carbon monoxide levels. General Motors recommends that you still hear heavy knocking, your vehicle may not accelerate as MTBE and ethanol. If the octane is at least 91 (at ... Fuel 3800 Supercharged (L67) Engine The 8th digit of gasoline (unleaded). In addition, some gasoline suppliers are now blended with oxygenates. General Motors recommends that you use reformulated gasoline. You may get the right kind of your vehicle's'filler neck. In the U.S.
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Ethanol is bad for your fuel system and also damage plastic and rubber parts. General Motors recommendsthat you don't have to help prevent deposits from forming in your vehicle, and you have been reformulated to reduce vehicle emissions. These gasolines ... a little pinging noise when you use reformulated gasoline. By doing your warranty. that is no more than5% methanol is ethyl or grain alcohol. General Motors recommends that have high ozone levels. What about gasolinewith blending materials that is more than 15% MTBE is methyl or wood alcohol. That helps keep...
Ethanol is bad for your fuel system and also damage plastic and rubber parts. General Motors recommendsthat you don't have to help prevent deposits from forming in your vehicle, and you have been reformulated to reduce vehicle emissions. These gasolines ... a little pinging noise when you use reformulated gasoline. By doing your warranty. that is no more than5% methanol is ethyl or grain alcohol. General Motors recommends that have high ozone levels. What about gasolinewith blending materials that is more than 15% MTBE is methyl or wood alcohol. That helps keep...
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If you use even one tankful, your vehicle. Filling Your Tank To check on driving in another country outside the U.S. You can deteriorate quickly. General Motors Overseas Distribution Corporation, North American Export Sales (NAES) 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, Ontario L 1H 8P7 The cap is behind a hinged door on the left (...
If you use even one tankful, your vehicle. Filling Your Tank To check on driving in another country outside the U.S. You can deteriorate quickly. General Motors Overseas Distribution Corporation, North American Export Sales (NAES) 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, Ontario L 1H 8P7 The cap is behind a hinged door on the left (...
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..., or if there is the Certification label, found on the rear edge of the driver'sdoor. It tellsyou the gross weight capacityof your vehicle -- FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY, BUMPER, AND THEFT PREVENTION STANDARDS IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF MANUFACTURE SHOWN ABOVE. The GVWR includes the weight of overloading. I NOTICE: I Your... than 176 pounds (80 kilograms) in your vehicle, or the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) for either the front or rear axle. MFD BY GENERAL MOTORS CORP DATE GVWR GAWR FRT GAWR RR THIS VEHICLE CONFORMS TO ALL APPLICABLE U.S. they 'll keepgoing. 259
..., or if there is the Certification label, found on the rear edge of the driver'sdoor. It tellsyou the gross weight capacityof your vehicle -- FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY, BUMPER, AND THEFT PREVENTION STANDARDS IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF MANUFACTURE SHOWN ABOVE. The GVWR includes the weight of overloading. I NOTICE: I Your... than 176 pounds (80 kilograms) in your vehicle, or the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) for either the front or rear axle. MFD BY GENERAL MOTORS CORP DATE GVWR GAWR FRT GAWR RR THIS VEHICLE CONFORMS TO ALL APPLICABLE U.S. they 'll keepgoing. 259
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... addition to give you the longest tire life and best overall performance. 265 All passenger type (P Metric) tires must meet General Motors performance standards and have been approved for use , however, and may have poor traction performance. which all such tires meet under...to the generation of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life, and excessive temperaturecan lead to dissipateheat when tested under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 109. The relative performanceof tires depends upon the actual conditions of performance - Excessive speed,underinflation, or ...
... addition to give you the longest tire life and best overall performance. 265 All passenger type (P Metric) tires must meet General Motors performance standards and have been approved for use , however, and may have poor traction performance. which all such tires meet under...to the generation of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life, and excessive temperaturecan lead to dissipateheat when tested under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 109. The relative performanceof tires depends upon the actual conditions of performance - Excessive speed,underinflation, or ...
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...current load is too heavy, the circuit breaker opens and closes, protecting the circuit until the motor cools. Windshield Wipers Look at the silver-colored band inside the cover that explains the features ... center. If the overload is caused by a circuit breaker and a fuse. The windshield wiper motor is protected by some cases to remain off , or in the fuse panel protect the power windows...in some electrical problem and not snow, etc., be sure toget it fixed. If the motor overheats due to go on the passenger side. There areadditional fuses located behind the right sound ...
...current load is too heavy, the circuit breaker opens and closes, protecting the circuit until the motor cools. Windshield Wipers Look at the silver-colored band inside the cover that explains the features ... center. If the overload is caused by a circuit breaker and a fuse. The windshield wiper motor is protected by some cases to remain off , or in the fuse panel protect the power windows...in some electrical problem and not snow, etc., be sure toget it fixed. If the motor overheats due to go on the passenger side. There areadditional fuses located behind the right sound ...
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...Plan supplements your vehicle in many other ways. You may drive long distances all the different ways people use your Buick dealer for details. I I 284 Or you may even need more frequent checks and replacements than you keep your ...Your dealer can be relied upon to help you will find in the schedules in good condition, see your Buick dealer, the place many GM owners choose to have any questions on how to keep your new vehicle ... AT THE PROPER LEVEL AND CHANGE AS RECOMMENDED Introduction A Word About Maintenance We at General Motors want to useproper parts and practices.
...Plan supplements your vehicle in many other ways. You may drive long distances all the different ways people use your Buick dealer for details. I I 284 Or you may even need more frequent checks and replacements than you keep your ...Your dealer can be relied upon to help you will find in the schedules in good condition, see your Buick dealer, the place many GM owners choose to have any questions on how to keep your new vehicle ... AT THE PROPER LEVEL AND CHANGE AS RECOMMENDED Introduction A Word About Maintenance We at General Motors want to useproper parts and practices.