Owner's Manual
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Don't put anything to inflate rollovers, side In any occupant and the steering wheel or instrument panel. of to 26 km/h). If something that doesn't move or deform, such as a result ,of system triggers chemical reaction the sodium azide ... so can say whether air an bag should an air inflate? The in air frontal or near -frontal impactsufficient severity, a of packed inside the steering wheel and in the instrument panel in the inflator. Inflation is only one can vary, however, with specific vehicle design,that the vehicle suddenly stopping as...
Don't put anything to inflate rollovers, side In any occupant and the steering wheel or instrument panel. of to 26 km/h). If something that doesn't move or deform, such as a result ,of system triggers chemical reaction the sodium azide ... so can say whether air an bag should an air inflate? The in air frontal or near -frontal impactsufficient severity, a of packed inside the steering wheel and in the instrument panel in the inflator. Inflation is only one can vary, however, with specific vehicle design,that the vehicle suddenly stopping as...
Owner's Manual
Page 38
... you have breathing problems but too hot to touch. The part of the bag that some people may also occur from vents in the steering wheel hub the driver's air bag, or for your air new the i bag system.If you in another crash. as anything more gradually. After...dust coming from the i right front passenger.a r bag. In moderate to severe frontal or near -frontal collisions, even belted occupants contact the steering wheel or can 't get fresh air by Additional windshield breakage may not even realize the air bag inflated.Some components of collisions, including rollovers, rear ...
... you have breathing problems but too hot to touch. The part of the bag that some people may also occur from vents in the steering wheel hub the driver's air bag, or for your air new the i bag system.If you in another crash. as anything more gradually. After...dust coming from the i right front passenger.a r bag. In moderate to severe frontal or near -frontal collisions, even belted occupants contact the steering wheel or can 't get fresh air by Additional windshield breakage may not even realize the air bag inflated.Some components of collisions, including rollovers, rear ...
Owner's Manual
Page 75
...position. If none of this position, push the keyand turn still turnthe steering wheel.It doesn't lock the steering. If it is, then turn thesteering wheel left and right while you turn the can 't you off . OFF wheel like the radio and the winashield wipers the when in engine is the ...positionfor driving. NOTICE: With the key in . you inserted the key. ignition, steering wheel and transaxle. RUN (D): This is off the engine but turn it was before you use this , works, then your engine. To use things like...
...position. If none of this position, push the keyand turn still turnthe steering wheel.It doesn't lock the steering. If it is, then turn thesteering wheel left and right while you turn the can 't you off . OFF wheel like the radio and the winashield wipers the when in engine is the ...positionfor driving. NOTICE: With the key in . you inserted the key. ignition, steering wheel and transaxle. RUN (D): This is off the engine but turn it was before you use this , works, then your engine. To use things like...
Owner's Manual
Page 81
...this Don't leave your vehicle if the models -- To be injured. a I . , i . . '\ . . . . .. Then move the shiftlever to REVERSE (R) while your front wheels. Shifting to PARK ( ) P. you're pulling a trailer, see "Jf . It's,the best PARK (P) range before moving forward'could be sure your regular brakes tiefore you...section. You're Stuck:In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow" in the RUN position..If you parking brake firmlyset. as you Your Buick'has a,brake-transaxle . ' . lever button before Ensure the shift lever is fully in start your engine because your vehicle is ...
...this Don't leave your vehicle if the models -- To be injured. a I . , i . . '\ . . . . .. Then move the shiftlever to REVERSE (R) while your front wheels. Shifting to PARK ( ) P. you're pulling a trailer, see "Jf . It's,the best PARK (P) range before moving forward'could be sure your regular brakes tiefore you...section. You're Stuck:In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow" in the RUN position..If you parking brake firmlyset. as you Your Buick'has a,brake-transaxle . ' . lever button before Ensure the shift lever is fully in start your engine because your vehicle is ...
Owner's Manual
Page 83
... transaxle. NOTICE: , NOTICE: If your transaxle. you were stuck in position on very steep hills, or deep snow or mud. This could damage your front wheels can (2). .
... transaxle. NOTICE: , NOTICE: If your transaxle. you were stuck in position on very steep hills, or deep snow or mud. This could damage your front wheels can (2). .
Owner's Manual
Page 84
... down with your left foot. Parking Brake To set the parking brake, hold the regular brake pedal down . The parking brake uses brakes onthe rear wheels. .the NOTICE: Driving with the parking brake on . If you could also damage other parts of your vehicle.
... down with your left foot. Parking Brake To set the parking brake, hold the regular brake pedal down . The parking brake uses brakes onthe rear wheels. .the NOTICE: Driving with the parking brake on . If you could also damage other parts of your vehicle.
Owner's Manual
Page 91
... On four-door models, the driver's window controls also include a lock-out switch. You can still control all the windows with lock on steering wheel. To stop front and rear passengers from using their window switches. the Press the other sideof the LOCK button for normal window operation. ' Horn ...To sound the horn, press. A tilt steering wheel allows you to adjust the steering wheel before you exit and enter the vehicle. To tilt the wheel, hold front the front of the switch. anywhere the centerof the on . then release the lever...
... On four-door models, the driver's window controls also include a lock-out switch. You can still control all the windows with lock on steering wheel. To stop front and rear passengers from using their window switches. the Press the other sideof the LOCK button for normal window operation. ' Horn ...To sound the horn, press. A tilt steering wheel allows you to adjust the steering wheel before you exit and enter the vehicle. To tilt the wheel, hold front the front of the switch. anywhere the centerof the on . then release the lever...
Owner's Manual
Page 97
.... Keep the cruise cgntrol switch OFF until you don'twant to ON. 2. Cruise control canbe dangerous on roads or in tire traction can cause needless wheel spinning, and you could bestartled andeven lose control. I 2-34 . / Move the cruise control switch to . On such roads, fast changes in heavy traffic...
.... Keep the cruise cgntrol switch OFF until you don'twant to ON. 2. Cruise control canbe dangerous on roads or in tire traction can cause needless wheel spinning, and you could bestartled andeven lose control. I 2-34 . / Move the cruise control switch to . On such roads, fast changes in heavy traffic...
Owner's Manual
Page 116
... Traction System Warning Light (Option) With the Enhanced Traction System (ETS), this light will come then, haveit fixed so it will be a problem with your Buick needs service. If the light still stays on, or comes on , you still light have brakes, but you if there's a problem. 1 ETS OFF If the... light stayson, turn the ignition key to warn youif there is a problem. See "Brake System Warning Light" earlier in this warning limit wheel spin. When this part. Adjust light is also on, you don't light have fixed it so it stays on, or comes when you start the...
... Traction System Warning Light (Option) With the Enhanced Traction System (ETS), this light will come then, haveit fixed so it will be a problem with your Buick needs service. If the light still stays on, or comes on , you still light have brakes, but you if there's a problem. 1 ETS OFF If the... light stayson, turn the ignition key to warn youif there is a problem. See "Brake System Warning Light" earlier in this warning limit wheel spin. When this part. Adjust light is also on, you don't light have fixed it so it stays on, or comes when you start the...
Owner's Manual
Page 147
... ato SCAN seconds, then go on to stations forfew a station, stop toagain scmg. \ Press stop fora few. Steering Wheel Controls.(Option) . . SCAN:.Pressthis buttonto!listen to the next station; If your steering wheel. seconds. The radio will next.or disc is playing, the player advance to the next or previous radio station...
... ato SCAN seconds, then go on to stations forfew a station, stop toagain scmg. \ Press stop fora few. Steering Wheel Controls.(Option) . . SCAN:.Pressthis buttonto!listen to the next station; If your steering wheel. seconds. The radio will next.or disc is playing, the player advance to the next or previous radio station...
Owner's Manual
Page 160
...faster than any driver could. the animaljumps out in You're driving safely. A computer senses that wheels are slowing down.one If of you brake, your computer keeps receiving updates on wheel speed and controls braking pressure accordingly. 4-7 the As you . You slam onthe brakes. Let's say... road of conditions. - Suddenly an front of the wheelsis about tostop rolling, the computer will separately work the brakes at each wheel and at the front rear wheels. Here's what happens with ABS. I Here's how anti-lock works. I The anti-lock system can steer around obstacle while...
...faster than any driver could. the animaljumps out in You're driving safely. A computer senses that wheels are slowing down.one If of you brake, your computer keeps receiving updates on wheel speed and controls braking pressure accordingly. 4-7 the As you . You slam onthe brakes. Let's say... road of conditions. - Suddenly an front of the wheelsis about tostop rolling, the computer will separately work the brakes at each wheel and at the front rear wheels. Here's what happens with ABS. I Here's how anti-lock works. I The anti-lock system can steer around obstacle while...
Owner's Manual
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...will turn off. Here's why: Experienced driver or beginner, eachus is limiting wheel spin when move the shift leverto you off . you're in Emergencies Use...at a reasonable speed. With anti-lock, youcan steer and brake at any timeby moving the shift lever back to limit wheel spin. on the news happenon curves. Steering Tips Braking in a curve, speedis the one factor you can time. Driving... light should go off another position, the system won't turn its the front wheels. In many emergencies, steering help you 'll understandthis. You can get a curve depends the in same direction.
...will turn off. Here's why: Experienced driver or beginner, eachus is limiting wheel spin when move the shift leverto you off . you're in Emergencies Use...at a reasonable speed. With anti-lock, youcan steer and brake at any timeby moving the shift lever back to limit wheel spin. on the news happenon curves. Steering Tips Braking in a curve, speedis the one factor you can time. Driving... light should go off another position, the system won't turn its the front wheels. In many emergencies, steering help you 'll understandthis. You can get a curve depends the in same direction.
Owner's Manual
Page 163
...curve, and then out accelerate gently the straightaway. That's accelerator pedal, steer the vehicle the way you come over a hill and the.road. wheels are times when steering can 't; Wait to go slower. You can You much speedas you approach a collision. Ease the on good weather and .... Speed limit signs near curves warn that you should you can perform very well emergencies like adjust your lane, or a car suddenly pulls in Your Buick can "drive" through a sharp curve. Then you Emergencies Steering in the OVERDFWE (0) out from nowhere, or a child darts out from a possible...
...curve, and then out accelerate gently the straightaway. That's accelerator pedal, steer the vehicle the way you come over a hill and the.road. wheels are times when steering can 't; Wait to go slower. You can You much speedas you approach a collision. Ease the on good weather and .... Speed limit signs near curves warn that you should you can perform very well emergencies like adjust your lane, or a car suddenly pulls in Your Buick can "drive" through a sharp curve. Then you Emergencies Steering in the OVERDFWE (0) out from nowhere, or a child darts out from a possible...
Owner's Manual
Page 164
...avoided the object. turn ni can turn right front tire contacts the pavement edge. all times and wear safety belts properly. Then your right wheels have the dropped off pavement, recovery shouldbe fairly easy. You. QUARTER TURN edge of paved burface quick decision.If you are The fact that...You may find sometime that such emergency situations always in accelerator and then,if there is nothing the way, steerso to just as quickly straighten wheel once you have the If the level of the shoulder only slightly below the is a good reason practice defensive driving at the recommended9 and ...
...avoided the object. turn ni can turn right front tire contacts the pavement edge. all times and wear safety belts properly. Then your right wheels have the dropped off pavement, recovery shouldbe fairly easy. You. QUARTER TURN edge of paved burface quick decision.If you are The fact that...You may find sometime that such emergency situations always in accelerator and then,if there is nothing the way, steerso to just as quickly straighten wheel once you have the If the level of the shoulder only slightly below the is a good reason practice defensive driving at the recommended9 and ...
Owner's Manual
Page 166
... lane. (Remember that into your foot by "overdriving" those conditions. to much throttle causes the driving wheels to the right. Skidding In a skid, a driver can easea little to spin. The three types skids correspond to your Buick's of can lose control the vehicle. a Check your mirrors, glance over your shoulder, and start...
... lane. (Remember that into your foot by "overdriving" those conditions. to much throttle causes the driving wheels to the right. Skidding In a skid, a driver can easea little to spin. The three types skids correspond to your Buick's of can lose control the vehicle. a Check your mirrors, glance over your shoulder, and start...
Owner's Manual
Page 175
..., or whatever. Check your rearview mirrors and your eyes moving. If you do about an easy stretch of Call it just plain falling asleep the wheel? Highway Hypnosis Hill and Mountain Roads Is ,thereactually sucha condition as an emergency. ' ' 4-22 Scan the road ahead and to you!If it does, your...
..., or whatever. Check your rearview mirrors and your eyes moving. If you do about an easy stretch of Call it just plain falling asleep the wheel? Highway Hypnosis Hill and Mountain Roads Is ,thereactually sucha condition as an emergency. ' ' 4-22 Scan the road ahead and to you!If it does, your...
Owner's Manual
Page 178
Driving on . the road, you accelerate toofast, the drive wheels will spin and polish the surface under the tires even more trouble because it may offer the road probably 'have a lot less traction or "grip" ...
Driving on . the road, you accelerate toofast, the drive wheels will spin and polish the surface under the tires even more trouble because it may offer the road probably 'have a lot less traction or "grip" ...
Owner's Manual
Page 181
...you want to use atyour destination. Follow the inskctions forthe towing equipment. Towing Your Vehicle from the cold. Be for sure to tow your Buick behind another vehicle use the,propertowing equipment designed for recreational towing. Then, shut the engine and close the window almost off all theway to... preserve the heat. Put the front wheels on a dolly. 4-28 Preserve the To you can get out of the vehicle and some fairly vigorous exercises do every half hour orso ...
...you want to use atyour destination. Follow the inskctions forthe towing equipment. Towing Your Vehicle from the cold. Be for sure to tow your Buick behind another vehicle use the,propertowing equipment designed for recreational towing. Then, shut the engine and close the window almost off all theway to... preserve the heat. Put the front wheels on a dolly. 4-28 Preserve the To you can get out of the vehicle and some fairly vigorous exercises do every half hour orso ...
Owner's Manual
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... Your Vehicle from the rear, or your vehicle could be covered by your warranty. 4-29 Turn the ignition key OFF to unlock the steering to wheel. See "Ignition Positions"in straight-ahead position, witha clamping device designed for towing. 5. a 4. Set the parking brake. Release the parking brake. L h I ' I I ...NOTICE: I Do not tow your vehicle from the Rear I 3. NOTICE: Do not tow your vehicle with the front wheels in contact'with the ground, or the automatic transaxle .could be badly damaged and the costly repairs would not be damaged. 2.
... Your Vehicle from the rear, or your vehicle could be covered by your warranty. 4-29 Turn the ignition key OFF to unlock the steering to wheel. See "Ignition Positions"in straight-ahead position, witha clamping device designed for towing. 5. a 4. Set the parking brake. Release the parking brake. L h I ' I I ...NOTICE: I Do not tow your vehicle from the Rear I 3. NOTICE: Do not tow your vehicle with the front wheels in contact'with the ground, or the automatic transaxle .could be badly damaged and the costly repairs would not be damaged. 2.
Owner's Manual
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...Weight of is a 2.4L (Code T) engine. The engine required to used properly. Load-pulling components such the engine, transaxle, as wheel assembliesand'tiresare forced to trailer adds considerably wind resistance, increasing the pulling requirements. Towing a Trailer If you don't usethe correct equipment and...So please readthis section carefully before you should read the information in in costly repairs notcovered by your vehicle by itself. Askyour Buick dealer for time-tested, important trailering tips and safety rules. Do not tow a trailerif your vehicle equipped with your vehicle...
...Weight of is a 2.4L (Code T) engine. The engine required to used properly. Load-pulling components such the engine, transaxle, as wheel assembliesand'tiresare forced to trailer adds considerably wind resistance, increasing the pulling requirements. Towing a Trailer If you don't usethe correct equipment and...So please readthis section carefully before you should read the information in in costly repairs notcovered by your vehicle by itself. Askyour Buick dealer for time-tested, important trailering tips and safety rules. Do not tow a trailerif your vehicle equipped with your vehicle...