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... n t FASTEN SEAT BELTS BURNS BRAKE ( ) b 0 HORN SPEAKER SPARK OR FLAME COULD EXPLODE BATTERY ,111, DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS FOG LAMPS .'**o*o $0 ' 7 .*' WINDOW DEFOGGER b e3 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE W b FUEL VENTILATING FAN ( r, !
... n t FASTEN SEAT BELTS BURNS BRAKE ( ) b 0 HORN SPEAKER SPARK OR FLAME COULD EXPLODE BATTERY ,111, DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS FOG LAMPS .'**o*o $0 ' 7 .*' WINDOW DEFOGGER b e3 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE W b FUEL VENTILATING FAN ( r, !
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... to may be tested by locking doors the . If the alarm does not sound when it shutsdown the vehicle's starter and fuel systems. 'Forabout three minutes, the starter won't work and fuel won't to the engine.If someone triesto go out. your vehicle. PASS,-Key II is equipped 1 with different resistor pellets...
... to may be tested by locking doors the . If the alarm does not sound when it shutsdown the vehicle's starter and fuel systems. 'Forabout three minutes, the starter won't work and fuel won't to the engine.If someone triesto go out. your vehicle. PASS,-Key II is equipped 1 with different resistor pellets...
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...outlet could be sure to store thecord as it was before to keep the coolant heater plugged in? You'll get easierstarting and better fuel economy during enginewarm-up. Theanswer depends on the outside temperature, the kind of trying to starting your vehicle. Usually, the coolantheater should ...you have, and some other things. To use a heavy-duty three-prong extension cord rated for that you contact your Buick dealer in a minimum of extension cord could be plugged in the area where you 've used the coolant heater, be damaged. If the ...
...outlet could be sure to store thecord as it was before to keep the coolant heater plugged in? You'll get easierstarting and better fuel economy during enginewarm-up. Theanswer depends on the outside temperature, the kind of trying to starting your vehicle. Usually, the coolantheater should ...you have, and some other things. To use a heavy-duty three-prong extension cord rated for that you contact your Buick dealer in a minimum of extension cord could be plugged in the area where you 've used the coolant heater, be damaged. If the ...
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...as possible. Going about halfway down. 0 SECOND (2): This position gives you would also want to the next gear and have more power and lower fuel economy than 65 mph (105 km/h), or you might choose THIRD (3) instead of AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE (@): 0 When driving on hills. NOTICE: Don't drive...your transaxle. If you need more than 5 miles (8 km), or at speeds over 55 mph (88 km/h), or you evenmore power (but lower fuel economy. THIRD (3): This positionis also used for normal driving. AUTOMATIC OVERDRIn (0): position is less shifting between gears When going down a steep hill 0 0...
...as possible. Going about halfway down. 0 SECOND (2): This position gives you would also want to the next gear and have more power and lower fuel economy than 65 mph (105 km/h), or you might choose THIRD (3) instead of AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE (@): 0 When driving on hills. NOTICE: Don't drive...your transaxle. If you need more than 5 miles (8 km), or at speeds over 55 mph (88 km/h), or you evenmore power (but lower fuel economy. THIRD (3): This positionis also used for normal driving. AUTOMATIC OVERDRIn (0): position is less shifting between gears When going down a steep hill 0 0...
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Headlamps Switch 3. Hazard Warning Flasher Switch 16. Trunk Release Button 18. Glove Box 11. Parking Lamps Switch 12. Ashtray and Cigarette Lighter 13. Traction Control Switch 4. Tilt Steering Wheel Lever 6. Fuel Button 17. Hood Release a. Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever 5. Climate Control System 2. Ignition Switch 14. Instrument Cluster/Gages 7. Audio System 9. Driver's Side SRS (Air Bag) 15. Passenger's Side SRS (Air Bag) Air Outlet 10.
Headlamps Switch 3. Hazard Warning Flasher Switch 16. Trunk Release Button 18. Glove Box 11. Parking Lamps Switch 12. Ashtray and Cigarette Lighter 13. Traction Control Switch 4. Tilt Steering Wheel Lever 6. Fuel Button 17. Hood Release a. Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever 5. Climate Control System 2. Ignition Switch 14. Instrument Cluster/Gages 7. Audio System 9. Driver's Side SRS (Air Bag) 15. Passenger's Side SRS (Air Bag) Air Outlet 10.
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You'll know how at fast you're going, how much you're using, and many other things you know a glance how your vehicle is equipped with one of these instrument panel clusters, which includes indicator warning lights and gages that are designed to let you 'll need to drive safely and economically. .fuel Your Buick is running. Instrument PanelClusters Your instrument panel clusters are explained on the following pages. 60 80 100 120 140 160 UNLEADED FUEL ONLY Standard Cluster 2-52
You'll know how at fast you're going, how much you're using, and many other things you know a glance how your vehicle is equipped with one of these instrument panel clusters, which includes indicator warning lights and gages that are designed to let you 'll need to drive safely and economically. .fuel Your Buick is running. Instrument PanelClusters Your instrument panel clusters are explained on the following pages. 60 80 100 120 140 160 UNLEADED FUEL ONLY Standard Cluster 2-52
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...If this light comes on, the cooling system is also designed to assist your vehicle. Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light) Your Buick is equipped with a computer which may prevent more serious damage to your service technician in correctly diagnosingany malfunction. 2-61 Low Coolant Warning ...Light When this happens, see "Engine Coolant" in the Index for the life of the fuel, ignition and emission control systems. COOLANT LOW CHECK If the coolant levelis low, the light will go off on the next ignition ...
...If this light comes on, the cooling system is also designed to assist your vehicle. Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light) Your Buick is equipped with a computer which may prevent more serious damage to your service technician in correctly diagnosingany malfunction. 2-61 Low Coolant Warning ...Light When this happens, see "Engine Coolant" in the Index for the life of the fuel, ignition and emission control systems. COOLANT LOW CHECK If the coolant levelis low, the light will go off on the next ignition ...
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... controls may not be required. 2-62 This light will also come on your vehicle. as it is working, when the ignition is not running. your fuel economy may not work as well, your vehicle in one of cargo being hauled as soon as This could lead to do so, stop tJw...
... controls may not be required. 2-62 This light will also come on your vehicle. as it is working, when the ignition is not running. your fuel economy may not work as well, your vehicle in one of cargo being hauled as soon as This could lead to do so, stop tJw...
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...onaccelerati,on.(These conditions may notice this . As your engine startsto run as efficiently as designed. Did you recently changed brands of the proper fuel toturn the light off , have developed. If so, be sure to run as efficiently as designed since smallamounts of the above steps have... made the light turn the light off or improperly installed. If so, your vehicle with quality fuel (see "Fuel" in the Index). Adding fuel should turn the light off . You may go away once the engine is warmed up , stalling when you experience this condition...
...onaccelerati,on.(These conditions may notice this . As your engine startsto run as efficiently as designed. Did you recently changed brands of the proper fuel toturn the light off , have developed. If so, be sure to run as efficiently as designed since smallamounts of the above steps have... made the light turn the light off or improperly installed. If so, your vehicle with quality fuel (see "Fuel" in the Index). Adding fuel should turn the light off . You may go away once the engine is warmed up , stalling when you experience this condition...
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... before gas the gage reads full (F). When the is in your fuel gage: @ It takes a littlemore or less fuelto fill up , or make a hard stop. fuel Here are low on . Low Fuel Light (Option) If your Buick has this option, a light near the fuel gage will come on when you are some things that some... owners ask about much fuel is little fuel left. At the service station, the pump shuts off...
... before gas the gage reads full (F). When the is in your fuel gage: @ It takes a littlemore or less fuelto fill up , or make a hard stop. fuel Here are low on . Low Fuel Light (Option) If your Buick has this option, a light near the fuel gage will come on when you are some things that some... owners ask about much fuel is little fuel left. At the service station, the pump shuts off...
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... pressure? Try to be ready and willing to help if you need it 's ready to go. The exit ramp can easily drive in advance. Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids:Have you want to leave thefreeway, move slightly slower at higher speeds, you may tend to the proper lane well in...are some things you 'reready. Maps: Do you have it done before a trip: 0 Windshield Washer Fluid:Is the reservoir full? such as after a day's work -- Buick dealerships all inflated to -date maps? 0 Before Leaving on a Long Trip Make sure you can check before starting out.Of course, you can be curved...
... pressure? Try to be ready and willing to help if you need it 's ready to go. The exit ramp can easily drive in advance. Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids:Have you want to leave thefreeway, move slightly slower at higher speeds, you may tend to the proper lane well in...are some things you 'reready. Maps: Do you have it done before a trip: 0 Windshield Washer Fluid:Is the reservoir full? such as after a day's work -- Buick dealerships all inflated to -date maps? 0 Before Leaving on a Long Trip Make sure you can check before starting out.Of course, you can be curved...
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anything you can wrap around the base of the vehicle that is blocking your engine only as long as you must. This saves fuel. You can trap exhaust gases under your clothing to keep warm. 0 . ' , L I Run your exhaust pipe. to 4 4-27 This can 't see it orsmell ... the acceleratorslightly. f i t on with your vehicle to alert policethat you . You can cause deadly CO (carbon monoxide) gas to get and it is , uses less fuel for awhile. This is inyour vehicle. You will help keep w a r m , but be sure snow doesn't collectthere. 0 Tie a red cloth to your headlamps. ...
anything you can wrap around the base of the vehicle that is blocking your engine only as long as you must. This saves fuel. You can trap exhaust gases under your clothing to keep warm. 0 . ' , L I Run your exhaust pipe. to 4 4-27 This can 't see it orsmell ... the acceleratorslightly. f i t on with your vehicle to alert policethat you . You can cause deadly CO (carbon monoxide) gas to get and it is , uses less fuel for awhile. This is inyour vehicle. You will help keep w a r m , but be sure snow doesn't collectthere. 0 Tie a red cloth to your headlamps. ...
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... or rear axle. 4-28 CTR. FRT. WT. TOTAL LBS. SPA. KG MAX. Start the engine again and repeat this only when you can . Preserve the fuel as long as possible. FRT. It tells you can carry. Then, shut the engine off and close the window almost all occupants..., fuel and cargo. But do some fairly vigorous exercises every half hour or so until help keep warm, you the proper size, speed rating and recommended ...
... or rear axle. 4-28 CTR. FRT. WT. TOTAL LBS. SPA. KG MAX. Start the engine again and repeat this only when you can . Preserve the fuel as long as possible. FRT. It tells you can carry. Then, shut the engine off and close the window almost all occupants..., fuel and cargo. But do some fairly vigorous exercises every half hour or so until help keep warm, you the proper size, speed rating and recommended ...
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... your vehicle. be used properly. your safety and that of the Trailer'' that appears later in this part, and your Buick dealer see for your Buick dealer for this section. To pull a trailer correctly, follow the advice in this part. You and your vehicle by your...relatively higher speeds and under greater loads, generating extra heat. Your vehicle can damage your vehicle and result in handling, durability, and fuel economy. Load-pulling components such as the engine, transaxle, wheel assemblies and tires are important for important information about towing a trailer ...
... your vehicle. be used properly. your safety and that of the Trailer'' that appears later in this part, and your Buick dealer see for your Buick dealer for this section. To pull a trailer correctly, follow the advice in this part. You and your vehicle by your...relatively higher speeds and under greater loads, generating extra heat. Your vehicle can damage your vehicle and result in handling, durability, and fuel economy. Load-pulling components such as the engine, transaxle, wheel assemblies and tires are important for important information about towing a trailer ...
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... is also technical information about the care of these marks: Service Your Buick dealer knows your vehicle best and wants you to be happy with service and fuel information, and then it . Genuine GM parts have one of your Buick. We hope you'll go to your dealer forall your GM vehicle all...
... is also technical information about the care of these marks: Service Your Buick dealer knows your vehicle best and wants you to be happy with service and fuel information, and then it . Genuine GM parts have one of your Buick. We hope you'll go to your dealer forall your GM vehicle all...
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... a smog-check test. In Canada, some gasolines contain an octane enhancing additive called MMT. The malfunction indicator lamp on your engine. Fuel Use regular unleaded gasoline rated at 87 octane or higher. At a minimum, it can damage your instrument panel may not be affected.... Improved gasoline specificationshave been developed by your authorized Buick dealer for better vehicle performance and engine protection. It's the heavy, constant knock that means you 're using fuel rated at least 87. If such fuels are used , repairs may also turn on . If this...
... a smog-check test. In Canada, some gasolines contain an octane enhancing additive called MMT. The malfunction indicator lamp on your engine. Fuel Use regular unleaded gasoline rated at 87 octane or higher. At a minimum, it can damage your instrument panel may not be affected.... Improved gasoline specificationshave been developed by your authorized Buick dealer for better vehicle performance and engine protection. It's the heavy, constant knock that means you 're using fuel rated at least 87. If such fuels are used , repairs may also turn on . If this...
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... should not have to add anything to find. Therefore, In you use of improper fuel wouldn't be available in -yourarea to function properly. Fuels in Foreign Countries If you plan on fuel availability, ask an auto club, or contact a major oil company that does business in... 6-4 To provide cleaner air, all gasolines are now required to contain additives that will help prevent deposits from forming in your engine and fuel system, allowing your emission control system to help clean the air. addition, gasolines containing oxygenates, such as ethers and ethanol, and reformulated gasolines...
... should not have to add anything to find. Therefore, In you use of improper fuel wouldn't be available in -yourarea to function properly. Fuels in Foreign Countries If you plan on fuel availability, ask an auto club, or contact a major oil company that does business in... 6-4 To provide cleaner air, all gasolines are now required to contain additives that will help prevent deposits from forming in your engine and fuel system, allowing your emission control system to help clean the air. addition, gasolines containing oxygenates, such as ethers and ethanol, and reformulated gasolines...
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... the Outside of Your Buick" in hot weather. This spray can spray out on the inside fuel doorwhile refueling. Open the fuel filler cap slowly and wait for any "hiss" noise to the left (counterclockwise). 6-6 To take off the cap, turn it on if you open the you fuel filler cap too quickly. Decause... to spill gasoline. If you get gasoline on yourself and then something ignitesit, you cannot hang it slowly to stop. Gasoline can happen if your fuel cap will be tethered and you could be badly burned.
... the Outside of Your Buick" in hot weather. This spray can spray out on the inside fuel doorwhile refueling. Open the fuel filler cap slowly and wait for any "hiss" noise to the left (counterclockwise). 6-6 To take off the cap, turn it on if you open the you fuel filler cap too quickly. Decause... to spill gasoline. If you get gasoline on yourself and then something ignitesit, you cannot hang it slowly to stop. Gasoline can happen if your fuel cap will be tethered and you could be badly burned.
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This would allow fuel to the right until you fully install the cap. the wrong type, it to evaporate into atmosphere. These include liquids like gasoline, oil...system can get one for If you get hot engine parts and on , turn it may not fit or have proper venting, and your fuel tank and emissions system might be sure to drop or spill things that burn can start a fire. NOTICE: If you even when the ... a hot engine. 6-7 When you put the capback on start u injure you need a new cap, be damaged. Your dealer can determine if the fuel cap has been left off or improperly installed.
This would allow fuel to the right until you fully install the cap. the wrong type, it to evaporate into atmosphere. These include liquids like gasoline, oil...system can get one for If you get hot engine parts and on , turn it may not fit or have proper venting, and your fuel tank and emissions system might be sure to drop or spill things that burn can start a fire. NOTICE: If you even when the ... a hot engine. 6-7 When you put the capback on start u injure you need a new cap, be damaged. Your dealer can determine if the fuel cap has been left off or improperly installed.
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It's a good idea to get fuel. Engine Oil CHECK OIL LEVEL For more information, see "Check Ol Level Light" in i the Index. In order to check your engine oil level .regularly; this is anadded reminder. ... You should check your engine oil every time you get an accurate reading, the must .oil be warm and the vehicle must be on levelground.. 6-10
It's a good idea to get fuel. Engine Oil CHECK OIL LEVEL For more information, see "Check Ol Level Light" in i the Index. In order to check your engine oil level .regularly; this is anadded reminder. ... You should check your engine oil every time you get an accurate reading, the must .oil be warm and the vehicle must be on levelground.. 6-10