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... TEMP BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM I-1 FUSE LIGHTER I n FASTEN SEAT BELTS BRAKE ( ) k3 0 HORN SPEAKER COOLANT POWER WINDOW DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS "' .'**D*o WINDOW DEFOGGER ,1, 11 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE e, (@) FUEL FOG LAMPS #0 c> rn VENTILATING FAN ANTI-LOCK BRAKES x Vehicle Symbols These are some the symbols you mayfind on your controls: WINDSHIELD WIPER These symbols are...
... TEMP BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM I-1 FUSE LIGHTER I n FASTEN SEAT BELTS BRAKE ( ) k3 0 HORN SPEAKER COOLANT POWER WINDOW DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS "' .'**D*o WINDOW DEFOGGER ,1, 11 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE e, (@) FUEL FOG LAMPS #0 c> rn VENTILATING FAN ANTI-LOCK BRAKES x Vehicle Symbols These are some the symbols you mayfind on your controls: WINDSHIELD WIPER These symbols are...
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... your vehicle. 2-13 See your vehicle needs service. It works when you may be faulty. If the starter won 't work withthe other key, your Buick dealer or a locksmith who can service the PASS-Key II. When the PASS-Key II system senses that matches a decoder in the ignition key 1 ...want to make match. a The ignition key must beclean and dry before it shuts down the vehicle's starter and fuel systems. For about three rninutes, the starter won't work and fuel won't go to the engine.If someone fiom randomly trying different keys with the PASS-Key I1 (Personalized Automotive ...
... your vehicle. 2-13 See your vehicle needs service. It works when you may be faulty. If the starter won 't work withthe other key, your Buick dealer or a locksmith who can service the PASS-Key II. When the PASS-Key II system senses that matches a decoder in the ignition key 1 ...want to make match. a The ignition key must beclean and dry before it shuts down the vehicle's starter and fuel systems. For about three rninutes, the starter won't work and fuel won't go to the engine.If someone fiom randomly trying different keys with the PASS-Key I1 (Personalized Automotive ...
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.... 3. Also, the wrong kind of in your vehicle. This clears the extra gasoline from the engine. O NOTICE: Your engine is designed to starting and better fuel economy duringengine warm-up. If you hold the key in the Index. Plug the cord intoa properly grounded three-prong 110-volt AC outlet. You...
.... 3. Also, the wrong kind of in your vehicle. This clears the extra gasoline from the engine. O NOTICE: Your engine is designed to starting and better fuel economy duringengine warm-up. If you hold the key in the Index. Plug the cord intoa properly grounded three-prong 110-volt AC outlet. You...
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Instrument Panel Cluster LOW COOLANT LEVEL 2 HOT TEMP -& 0 MPH FUEL FLUID LEVEL C,\' ' I ? '4 kmlh P R N m 3 2 1 0 . '120 U FUEL UNLEADED FUEL ONLY BRAKE LOCK Your instrument panelis designed tolet you 'll need to drive safely and economically. 2-52 You'll know how is fast you're going, how muchfuel you're using, and many other things you know to know at a glance how your vehicle running.
Instrument Panel Cluster LOW COOLANT LEVEL 2 HOT TEMP -& 0 MPH FUEL FLUID LEVEL C,\' ' I ? '4 kmlh P R N m 3 2 1 0 . '120 U FUEL UNLEADED FUEL ONLY BRAKE LOCK Your instrument panelis designed tolet you 'll need to drive safely and economically. 2-52 You'll know how is fast you're going, how muchfuel you're using, and many other things you know to know at a glance how your vehicle running.
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Low Coolant Warning Light If you have this light and it comes on, the system is equipped with a computer which monitors operationof the fuel, ignition and emission control systems. 2-59 Malfunction IndicatorLamp (Service Engine Soon Light) LOW COOLANT LEVEL CHECK SERVICE 'ENGINE SOON Canada Domestic Your Buick is low on coolant and the engine may overheat.
Low Coolant Warning Light If you have this light and it comes on, the system is equipped with a computer which monitors operationof the fuel, ignition and emission control systems. 2-59 Malfunction IndicatorLamp (Service Engine Soon Light) LOW COOLANT LEVEL CHECK SERVICE 'ENGINE SOON Canada Domestic Your Buick is low on coolant and the engine may overheat.
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may prevent more serious damage your fuel economy may not be required. 2-60 If the light doesn't come on andthe engine is not is required. A misfire condition has been detected. A misfire increases ...
may prevent more serious damage your fuel economy may not be required. 2-60 If the light doesn't come on andthe engine is not is required. A misfire condition has been detected. A misfire increases ...
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...and the Light Is On Steady" following may wet. Avoid steep uphill grades. If so, reinstall the fuel cap, malung sureto fully install the cap. A few driving trips should turn the light off . As your vehicle...? If the light remains on fuel? This will, or allow fuel to doso, it is safe to evaporate into the fuel line causing a misfire.The system can determine if the fuel cap has been left off , wait ...at least 10 seconds and restart the engine. A few driving trips to run out of fuel, your vehicle: 0 0 Reduce vehicle speed. Make sure to your engine may not run as ...
...and the Light Is On Steady" following may wet. Avoid steep uphill grades. If so, reinstall the fuel cap, malung sureto fully install the cap. A few driving trips should turn the light off . As your vehicle...? If the light remains on fuel? This will, or allow fuel to doso, it is safe to evaporate into the fuel line causing a misfire.The system can determine if the fuel cap has been left off , wait ...at least 10 seconds and restart the engine. A few driving trips to run out of fuel, your vehicle: 0 0 Reduce vehicle speed. Make sure to your engine may not run as ...
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... cause your dealer or qualified service center check the vehicle. They are three times this as designed. Have you recently changed brands of the proper fuel to turn on for a moment. If you make a hard stop sign, the light blink on briefly, which is normal and doesn't show a problem. If this... condition, change the brand fuel you turn your vehicle with If none of the above stepshave made the light turn off, have it fixed so it will be detected by...
... cause your dealer or qualified service center check the vehicle. They are three times this as designed. Have you recently changed brands of the proper fuel to turn on for a moment. If you make a hard stop sign, the light blink on briefly, which is normal and doesn't show a problem. If this... condition, change the brand fuel you turn your vehicle with If none of the above stepshave made the light turn off, have it fixed so it will be detected by...
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... gas station,the gas pump shuts off , When you turn a corner, speed up than half of the tank's capacity to indicated. Fuel Gage Low Fuel Light Your fuel gage shows how much fuel is in your tank.It works only when the engine isWhen on briefly as a bulb check when you start your vehicle.... than the gage to it. fill The gage may have a little fuel left. this If light comeson and stays on, you still You have indicated the half full, butit took more right away. indicator the nears EMPTY...
... gas station,the gas pump shuts off , When you turn a corner, speed up than half of the tank's capacity to indicated. Fuel Gage Low Fuel Light Your fuel gage shows how much fuel is in your tank.It works only when the engine isWhen on briefly as a bulb check when you start your vehicle.... than the gage to it. fill The gage may have a little fuel left. this If light comeson and stays on, you still You have indicated the half full, butit took more right away. indicator the nears EMPTY...
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, . . -; . . This reduces the'amount of work . *,your conditioner's compressor will have to turn on the . . - ' iair conditioning... Press A/C to do, which air . .should help fuel economy. IQlr %b-n&'tioning , -< * A :. ...* -. - ~ ~ , ~ Electronic Climate . Contr I (Option) --On very hot days, open the windows long enough tolet .. ihot inside air escape.
, . . -; . . This reduces the'amount of work . *,your conditioner's compressor will have to turn on the . . - ' iair conditioning... Press A/C to do, which air . .should help fuel economy. IQlr %b-n&'tioning , -< * A :. ...* -. - ~ ~ , ~ Electronic Climate . Contr I (Option) --On very hot days, open the windows long enough tolet .. ihot inside air escape.
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...Long Trip all working? at higher speeds, you may tend to your speedometer, not a Windshield Washer Fluid: the reservoir full? a Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: Have you going are . Wearcomfortable clothing and shoes you keep it a Weather Forecasts:What's the weather ...outlook serviced andmaintained, it done before a trip: Reduce your speed according to go. If you long-distance driving? Buick dealershipsall across North America. slower than you e Lamps: Are they all levels? recommended pressure? you'll find experienced andable service experts...
...Long Trip all working? at higher speeds, you may tend to your speedometer, not a Windshield Washer Fluid: the reservoir full? a Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: Have you going are . Wearcomfortable clothing and shoes you keep it a Weather Forecasts:What's the weather ...outlook serviced andmaintained, it done before a trip: Reduce your speed according to go. If you long-distance driving? Buick dealershipsall across North America. slower than you e Lamps: Are they all levels? recommended pressure? you'll find experienced andable service experts...
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... vigorous exercises every half hour orso until help keep warm, you can get out of people that you get and it as youcan. Preserve the fuel as long as little aspossible. LOADING & GVWR SAME AS VEHICLE CAPACITY WEIGHT XXX COLD TIRE PRESSURE TIRE SIZE SPEED PSI/KPa RTG FRT. RR.... the proper size, speed rating and recommended inflation pressures for heat that you can be in the factory. - 4-23 This saves fuel. CTR. TOTAL LBS. This uses less fuel for the tires on your vehicle and total weight that can the carry. To help comes. KG MAX. Then, shut the engine...
... vigorous exercises every half hour orso until help keep warm, you can get out of people that you get and it as youcan. Preserve the fuel as long as little aspossible. LOADING & GVWR SAME AS VEHICLE CAPACITY WEIGHT XXX COLD TIRE PRESSURE TIRE SIZE SPEED PSI/KPa RTG FRT. RR.... the proper size, speed rating and recommended inflation pressures for heat that you can be in the factory. - 4-23 This saves fuel. CTR. TOTAL LBS. This uses less fuel for the tires on your vehicle and total weight that can the carry. To help comes. KG MAX. Then, shut the engine...
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These could cause to stop or turn quickly, have a heavy load, you should spread out. Also, overloading can shorten the life of the driver's door. fuel Never exceed the GVWR your vehicle. NOTICE: Your warranty does not cover parts or components that fail because of the vehicle, all occupants, and cargo. ...
These could cause to stop or turn quickly, have a heavy load, you should spread out. Also, overloading can shorten the life of the driver's door. fuel Never exceed the GVWR your vehicle. NOTICE: Your warranty does not cover parts or components that fail because of the vehicle, all occupants, and cargo. ...
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... problem. 6-2 Gasolines meeting AAMA the specification could behurt. If it's bad enough,it can damage your vehicle could be easily confused. If you're using fuel rated 87 octane or higher and you try todo service work on a vehicle without knowing enough about it should meet specifications ASTM D48 14n the... and other gasolines. If the octaneis is less than 87, you may a heavy knocking noise when get you have to buy a higher octane to getrid fuel of pinging. Be sure the posted octane at least 87. At a minimum, it . It's the heavy, constant knock that means you drive. Be ...
... problem. 6-2 Gasolines meeting AAMA the specification could behurt. If it's bad enough,it can damage your vehicle could be easily confused. If you're using fuel rated 87 octane or higher and you try todo service work on a vehicle without knowing enough about it should meet specifications ASTM D48 14n the... and other gasolines. If the octaneis is less than 87, you may a heavy knocking noise when get you have to buy a higher octane to getrid fuel of pinging. Be sure the posted octane at least 87. At a minimum, it . It's the heavy, constant knock that means you drive. Be ...
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... maybe affected. Therefore, you usethese gasolines if they comply with the specifications described earlier. If such fuels areused, your warranty. 6-3 If this occurs, return to your authorized Buick dealer for diagnosis to helpclean the air. General Motors recommends that contains methanol. That damage wouldn't ...be covered by your authorized Buick dealer for fuel that you should nothave to your warranty. Don't use It can corrode it isdetermined that the cause of the ...
... maybe affected. Therefore, you usethese gasolines if they comply with the specifications described earlier. If such fuels areused, your warranty. 6-3 If this occurs, return to your authorized Buick dealer for diagnosis to helpclean the air. General Motors recommends that contains methanol. That damage wouldn't ...be covered by your authorized Buick dealer for fuel that you should nothave to your warranty. Don't use It can corrode it isdetermined that the cause of the ...
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Keep sparks, flames, and smoking materials away from gasoline. You can cause very bad injuries. Fuels in Foreign Countries If you plan on fuel. It burns is 6-4 - To check on fuel availability, ask an auto club, or contact a major oil company that can also write at the following addressfor us...the previous text on driving another countryoutside the in United States or Canada,the proper fuel may be driving. Just tell us advice. Costly repairs caused by use leadedgasoline or any other fuel not recommended in the country whereyou'll be hard to find. Never use of improper...
Keep sparks, flames, and smoking materials away from gasoline. You can cause very bad injuries. Fuels in Foreign Countries If you plan on fuel. It burns is 6-4 - To check on fuel availability, ask an auto club, or contact a major oil company that can also write at the following addressfor us...the previous text on driving another countryoutside the in United States or Canada,the proper fuel may be driving. Just tell us advice. Costly repairs caused by use leadedgasoline or any other fuel not recommended in the country whereyou'll be hard to find. Never use of improper...
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...wagon gascap is more likely in hot weather. Be careful not to evaporateinto the atmosphere. To take off or improperly installed.This would allow fuel to spill gasoline. something ignites you hear at least three clicks. in the Index. See "Cleaning the as soon possible. While refueling, ... Indicator Lamp" in When you fully install sure the cap.The diagnostic systemcan determine if the fuel cap hasbeen left it , burned. Make you put the cap on driver's side of Your Buick" the Index. Clean gasoline from painted surfaces as Outside of your tank is nearly full, ...
...wagon gascap is more likely in hot weather. Be careful not to evaporateinto the atmosphere. To take off or improperly installed.This would allow fuel to spill gasoline. something ignites you hear at least three clicks. in the Index. See "Cleaning the as soon possible. While refueling, ... Indicator Lamp" in When you fully install sure the cap.The diagnostic systemcan determine if the fuel cap hasbeen left it , burned. Make you put the cap on driver's side of Your Buick" the Index. Clean gasoline from painted surfaces as Outside of your tank is nearly full, ...
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... injure you get onefor you need a new be damaged. Yourdealer can get the wrong type,it may not fit or have proper venting, and your fuel tank andemissions system might be sure to drop orspill things that burncan geton hot engine parts and start a fire. the Keep hands, clothing tools away...
... injure you get onefor you need a new be damaged. Yourdealer can get the wrong type,it may not fit or have proper venting, and your fuel tank andemissions system might be sure to drop orspill things that burncan geton hot engine parts and start a fire. the Keep hands, clothing tools away...
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You should check in your engine oilevery time you don't, the oil dipstick might not showthe actual level. 6-a Turn off the engine and givethe oil a few minutes to check your engineoil level regularly;this is an added reminder. If you get anaccurate reading, the oil must be warm and thevehicle must be on , it means you need tocheck your engine oillevel right away. In order to get fuel. Engine Oil If the LOW OIL LEVEL light on the instrument panel comes on level ground. LOW OIL LEVEL For more information, see the Index. It's a good idea to drain back into the oil pan.
You should check in your engine oilevery time you don't, the oil dipstick might not showthe actual level. 6-a Turn off the engine and givethe oil a few minutes to check your engineoil level regularly;this is an added reminder. If you get anaccurate reading, the oil must be warm and thevehicle must be on , it means you need tocheck your engine oillevel right away. In order to get fuel. Engine Oil If the LOW OIL LEVEL light on the instrument panel comes on level ground. LOW OIL LEVEL For more information, see the Index. It's a good idea to drain back into the oil pan.
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RECOMMENDED SAE VISCOSITY GRADE ENGINE OILS F R BEST FUEL ECONOMY AND COLD STARTING, SELECT THE LOWEST O SA€ VISCOSITY GRADE OIL FOR THE EXPECTED TEMPERATURE RANGE. This symbol indicates that theoil has been certified ...
RECOMMENDED SAE VISCOSITY GRADE ENGINE OILS F R BEST FUEL ECONOMY AND COLD STARTING, SELECT THE LOWEST O SA€ VISCOSITY GRADE OIL FOR THE EXPECTED TEMPERATURE RANGE. This symbol indicates that theoil has been certified ...