Owner's Manual
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When a new Century is delivered, the dealer removes the plugs from the keys, and gives them to make extra keys. I The ignition keys are forthe I NOTICE: 1 Your Buick hasa number of trouble getting into your vehicle if you ever lock your keys inside.You may even haveto damage your vehicle to have new... plugs in . The door keys are for the ignition only. But you have a lot of new features that can help prevent theft. Each plug has a code on it that tells your keys, you'll be sure you can have extra So keys. 2-2 be able to get in a safe place. If you...
When a new Century is delivered, the dealer removes the plugs from the keys, and gives them to make extra keys. I The ignition keys are forthe I NOTICE: 1 Your Buick hasa number of trouble getting into your vehicle if you ever lock your keys inside.You may even haveto damage your vehicle to have new... plugs in . The door keys are for the ignition only. But you have a lot of new features that can help prevent theft. Each plug has a code on it that tells your keys, you'll be sure you can have extra So keys. 2-2 be able to get in a safe place. If you...
Owner's Manual
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... unlock and the interior lights will go on when UNLOCK is lost transmitter will not unlock your vehicle. 2-6 All doors will lock when DOOR is coded, the lost or stolen, a replacement can be purchased through your dealer. If you have only two transmit.ters matched to it 's probably time to as...
... unlock and the interior lights will go on when UNLOCK is lost transmitter will not unlock your vehicle. 2-6 All doors will lock when DOOR is coded, the lost or stolen, a replacement can be purchased through your dealer. If you have only two transmit.ters matched to it 's probably time to as...
Owner's Manual
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If You Do DecideTo Pull A Trailer If you do with a 2.2 L (VIN Code 4) engine. Make sure your rig will weigh more than 55 mph (90 k d h ) ) to trailer adds considerably wind resistance, increasing the pulling requirements. Your engine, axle ... other parts of your vehicle wear in "Weight of your passengers. Your car can tow a trailer if it is equipped with the 3100 V6 (VIN Code M) engine and proper trailer towing equipment, To identifj what the vehicle trailering capacity is driven. That's the reason for your vehicle, you pull a trailer. A good...
If You Do DecideTo Pull A Trailer If you do with a 2.2 L (VIN Code 4) engine. Make sure your rig will weigh more than 55 mph (90 k d h ) ) to trailer adds considerably wind resistance, increasing the pulling requirements. Your engine, axle ... other parts of your vehicle wear in "Weight of your passengers. Your car can tow a trailer if it is equipped with the 3100 V6 (VIN Code M) engine and proper trailer towing equipment, To identifj what the vehicle trailering capacity is driven. That's the reason for your vehicle, you pull a trailer. A good...
Owner's Manual
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One is located on the thermostat housing. 2.2 L Engine 3100 Engine The 2.2L (VIN Code 4) has one bleed valve located at the thermostat housing. 3.1 L V6 (VTN Code M): There are two bleed valves. The other is located on the thermostat bypass tube. 5-21
One is located on the thermostat housing. 2.2 L Engine 3100 Engine The 2.2L (VIN Code 4) has one bleed valve located at the thermostat housing. 3.1 L V6 (VTN Code M): There are two bleed valves. The other is located on the thermostat bypass tube. 5-21
Owner's Manual
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... wheel wellj. On this label is the engine code. lGml ENGINE MODEL CODE SAMPL€,UXSMQ72675 I ! $& YEAR / \ W ASSEMBLY PLANT Be sure that this label on the driver's side. It appears on electrical equipment can see "Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Buick" in the Index. 6-47 You can keep ...plate in the coupe or sedan.In the wagon, you identify your dealer first. This code will help you 'll find the label on Electrical Equipment NOTICE: i Don't add anything electrical to your Buick unless you check with your engine, specifications, and replacement parts. Add-on the wheel ...
... wheel wellj. On this label is the engine code. lGml ENGINE MODEL CODE SAMPL€,UXSMQ72675 I ! $& YEAR / \ W ASSEMBLY PLANT Be sure that this label on the driver's side. It appears on electrical equipment can see "Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Buick" in the Index. 6-47 You can keep ...plate in the coupe or sedan.In the wagon, you identify your dealer first. This code will help you 'll find the label on Electrical Equipment NOTICE: i Don't add anything electrical to your Buick unless you check with your engine, specifications, and replacement parts. Add-on the wheel ...
Owner's Manual
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...27 L 8.74 quarts Complete System ...3 100 V6 (Code M) 8.69 L 9.18 quarts Radiator and Engine only ...1 I .6 quarts 1 1 .o L Complete System ...Refrigerant (R-l34a), Air Conditioning 1.7Spounds 0.08 kg 2.2L(Code4) ...2.0 pounds 0.9 kg 3 I O 0 V6 (Code M) ...Not all air conditioning refrigerunts ure the same.... !f the air conditioning system in your vehicle m e d s rqfrigernnt, be sure the proper refrigerant is ltsed I f y o ~ ~ ' not sure, ask your Buick dealex For urkr'itionnl injormntion, see Jour "...
...27 L 8.74 quarts Complete System ...3 100 V6 (Code M) 8.69 L 9.18 quarts Radiator and Engine only ...1 I .6 quarts 1 1 .o L Complete System ...Refrigerant (R-l34a), Air Conditioning 1.7Spounds 0.08 kg 2.2L(Code4) ...2.0 pounds 0.9 kg 3 I O 0 V6 (Code M) ...Not all air conditioning refrigerunts ure the same.... !f the air conditioning system in your vehicle m e d s rqfrigernnt, be sure the proper refrigerant is ltsed I f y o ~ ~ ' not sure, ask your Buick dealex For urkr'itionnl injormntion, see Jour "...
Owner's Manual
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Engine Specifications VIN Engine Code ...Type ...Displacement ...Compression Ratio ...Firing Order ...ThermostatTemperature ... 2.2L 4 L4 2.2 Liters 9: 1 1-3-4-2 195°F (91 "Cj 3'100 V6 M V6 3.1 Liters 9.5: 1 1-2-3-4-5-6 195°F (91 " C ) Vehicle Dimensions Sedan Wheelbase ......
Engine Specifications VIN Engine Code ...Type ...Displacement ...Compression Ratio ...Firing Order ...ThermostatTemperature ... 2.2L 4 L4 2.2 Liters 9: 1 1-3-4-2 195°F (91 "Cj 3'100 V6 M V6 3.1 Liters 9.5: 1 1-2-3-4-5-6 195°F (91 " C ) Vehicle Dimensions Sedan Wheelbase ......
Owner's Manual
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...Schedule I should never tow a trailer. Most trips are below freezing. Cap and Lines Inspection Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) System Inspection (2.2L Code 4 engine only) Engine Accessory Drive Belt Inspection (or every 24 months, whichever occurs first) Cooling System Service (or every 24 months, ...000 Miles (83 000 km) Automatic Transaxle Service (severe conditionsonly) Every 100,000 Miles (166 000 km) Spark Plug Replacement (2.2L Code 4 engine Only) - police, taxi, or other comn1ercial applicattion. Most trips include extensive idling (such as frequent driving in dusty conditions...
...Schedule I should never tow a trailer. Most trips are below freezing. Cap and Lines Inspection Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) System Inspection (2.2L Code 4 engine only) Engine Accessory Drive Belt Inspection (or every 24 months, whichever occurs first) Cooling System Service (or every 24 months, ...000 Miles (83 000 km) Automatic Transaxle Service (severe conditionsonly) Every 100,000 Miles (166 000 km) Spark Plug Replacement (2.2L Code 4 engine Only) - police, taxi, or other comn1ercial applicattion. Most trips include extensive idling (such as frequent driving in dusty conditions...
Owner's Manual
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... (severe conditions only) Every 100,000 Miles ( 166 000 km) Spark Plug Replacement (2.2L Code 4 engine only) - 7-5 whichever occurs first) Spark Plug Replacement (Except 2.2L Code 4 engine) Spark Plug Wire Inspection Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) System Inspection (2.2L Code 4 Engine Only) Air Cleaner Filter Replaccmcnt Fuel Tank. whichever occurs first) Chassis Lubrication (or...
... (severe conditions only) Every 100,000 Miles ( 166 000 km) Spark Plug Replacement (2.2L Code 4 engine only) - 7-5 whichever occurs first) Spark Plug Replacement (Except 2.2L Code 4 engine) Spark Plug Wire Inspection Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) System Inspection (2.2L Code 4 Engine Only) Air Cleaner Filter Replaccmcnt Fuel Tank. whichever occurs first) Chassis Lubrication (or...
Owner's Manual
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... (or every 24 months, whichever occurs first). Clean radiator, condenser, pressure cap and neck. An Emission Control Service. 0Inspect Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) system (2.2L Code 4 engine only). Replace parts as needed. Inspect fuel cap gasket for what to use. An Emission Control Service. 0Inspect spark plug wires.An Emission Control.... An Emission Control Service. (Continued) 7-11 c Inspect fuel tank, cap and lines for damage ] or leaks. An Emission Control Service. 0Replace spark plugs (except 2.2L Code 4 engine). Inspect hoses.
... (or every 24 months, whichever occurs first). Clean radiator, condenser, pressure cap and neck. An Emission Control Service. 0Inspect Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) system (2.2L Code 4 engine only). Replace parts as needed. Inspect fuel cap gasket for what to use. An Emission Control Service. 0Inspect spark plug wires.An Emission Control.... An Emission Control Service. (Continued) 7-11 c Inspect fuel tank, cap and lines for damage ] or leaks. An Emission Control Service. 0Replace spark plugs (except 2.2L Code 4 engine). Inspect hoses.
Owner's Manual
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... Service. 0Inspect fuel tank, cap and lines for any damage. Inspect fuel cap gasket for damage or leaks. Inspect Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) system (2.2L Code 4 engine only). An Emission Control Service. Replace parts as needed. An Emission Control Service. Inspect spark plug wires.An Emission Control Service. -f 0Replace air cleaner...
... Service. 0Inspect fuel tank, cap and lines for any damage. Inspect fuel cap gasket for damage or leaks. Inspect Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) system (2.2L Code 4 engine only). An Emission Control Service. Replace parts as needed. An Emission Control Service. Inspect spark plug wires.An Emission Control Service. -f 0Replace air cleaner...
Owner's Manual
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... parts as needed. See "Engine Coolant"in the Index for damage or leaks. Inspect Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) system (2.2L Code 4 engine only). An Emission Corztrol Semite. 0Replace spark plugs (except 2.2L Code 4 engine). Inspect engine accessory drive belt (or every 24 months, whichever occurs first). 0Drain, flush and refill cooling system...
... parts as needed. See "Engine Coolant"in the Index for damage or leaks. Inspect Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) system (2.2L Code 4 engine only). An Emission Corztrol Semite. 0Replace spark plugs (except 2.2L Code 4 engine). Inspect engine accessory drive belt (or every 24 months, whichever occurs first). 0Drain, flush and refill cooling system...
Owner's Manual
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... SERVICED ACTUAL MILEAGE BY 7-26 In hilly or mountainous terrain. - When doing frequent trailer towing. - I I I 100,000 Miles (166 000 km) - 0Replace spark plugs (2.2L Code 4 engine only). A n Emission Control Sewice. 0Change automatic transaxle fluid and filter if the vehicle is mainly driven under anyo f these conditions: - Uses such as found...
... SERVICED ACTUAL MILEAGE BY 7-26 In hilly or mountainous terrain. - When doing frequent trailer towing. - I I I 100,000 Miles (166 000 km) - 0Replace spark plugs (2.2L Code 4 engine only). A n Emission Control Sewice. 0Change automatic transaxle fluid and filter if the vehicle is mainly driven under anyo f these conditions: - Uses such as found...
Owner's Manual
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.... 0Lubricate the transaxle shift linkage, parking brake cable guides, underbody contact points and linkage. An Ernission Control Service. 0Inspect Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) system (2.2L Code 4 engine only). Control Service. 0Replace air cleaner filter. An Emission Control Service. 0Inspect fuel tank, cap and lines for damage or leaks. An Emission Control...
.... 0Lubricate the transaxle shift linkage, parking brake cable guides, underbody contact points and linkage. An Ernission Control Service. 0Inspect Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) system (2.2L Code 4 engine only). Control Service. 0Replace air cleaner filter. An Emission Control Service. 0Inspect fuel tank, cap and lines for damage or leaks. An Emission Control...
Owner's Manual
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CI Inspect Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) system (2.2L Code 4 engine only). An Emission Control Service. 0Inspect spark plug wires. See "Tire Inspection and Rotation" in the Index for damage or leaks. An Emission Control ... engine oil and filter (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first). Maintenance Schedule I1 67,500 Miles (112 500 km) 0Replace spark plugs (except 2.2L Code 4 engine). An Emission Control Service. Replace parts as needed.
CI Inspect Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) system (2.2L Code 4 engine only). An Emission Control Service. 0Inspect spark plug wires. See "Tire Inspection and Rotation" in the Index for damage or leaks. An Emission Control ... engine oil and filter (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first). Maintenance Schedule I1 67,500 Miles (112 500 km) 0Replace spark plugs (except 2.2L Code 4 engine). An Emission Control Service. Replace parts as needed.
Owner's Manual
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... points and linkage. An Emission Control (Continued) 7-35 Service. 3' 0Replace air cleaner filter. Clean radiator, condenser, pressure cap and neck. Replace spark plugs (except 2.2L Code 4 engine). Inspect hoses. I Maintenance Schedule I1 0Drain, flush and refill cooling system (or every 24 months, whichever occurs first). See "Engine Coolant''in the Index...
... points and linkage. An Emission Control (Continued) 7-35 Service. 3' 0Replace air cleaner filter. Clean radiator, condenser, pressure cap and neck. Replace spark plugs (except 2.2L Code 4 engine). Inspect hoses. I Maintenance Schedule I1 0Drain, flush and refill cooling system (or every 24 months, whichever occurs first). See "Engine Coolant''in the Index...
Owner's Manual
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... (162 500 km) 0Change engineoil and filter (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first). An Emission Control Service. -5 0Inspect Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) system (2.2L Code 4 engine only). DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED B Y DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: 7-36 -
... (162 500 km) 0Change engineoil and filter (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first). An Emission Control Service. -5 0Inspect Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) system (2.2L Code 4 engine only). DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED B Y DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: 7-36 -