Owner's Manual
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... inflation pressures for p u r tires when they're cold. "Cold" means your vehicle has been sitting for at least three hours or driven nomore than 1 mile (1.6 km). This is a correction to information found on page 6-63 (Regal only). Inflation -- Supplement to the 1997 Buick Regal and Century Owner's Manuals This is a correction to information found on...
... inflation pressures for p u r tires when they're cold. "Cold" means your vehicle has been sitting for at least three hours or driven nomore than 1 mile (1.6 km). This is a correction to information found on page 6-63 (Regal only). Inflation -- Supplement to the 1997 Buick Regal and Century Owner's Manuals This is a correction to information found on...
Owner's Manual
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... 9- 1 Index Here's an alphabetical listing of almost every subject in this manual. Customer Assistance Information This section tells you how to contact Buick for assistance and how to read. Service and Appearance Care Here the manual tells you how to keep your audio system. 4- 1 Your ...and how to operate your Buick running properly and looking good. 71 8- 1 Maintenance Schedule This section tells you when to perform vehicle maintenance and what to do if you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire or overheated engine, etc. The 1997 Buick Regal Owner's Manual 1-1 2-...
... 9- 1 Index Here's an alphabetical listing of almost every subject in this manual. Customer Assistance Information This section tells you how to contact Buick for assistance and how to read. Service and Appearance Care Here the manual tells you how to keep your audio system. 4- 1 Your ...and how to operate your Buick running properly and looking good. 71 8- 1 Maintenance Schedule This section tells you when to perform vehicle maintenance and what to do if you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire or overheated engine, etc. The 1997 Buick Regal Owner's Manual 1-1 2-...
Owner's Manual
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... Corporation 1996 All Rights Reserved GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, BUICK, the BUZCK Emblem and the name REGAL are registered trademarks of Canada Limited" for AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE EXCELLENCE Please keep this manual in your Buick, so it will be there Aux propriktaires canadiens: Vous pouvez vous if...the time it when you sell procurer un exemplaire de ceguide en frangais chez the vehicle, please leave this manual. J We support voluntary technician certification. If you 're on the road. For vehicles first sold in this manual in it so the new A votre concessionaire ou au:...
... Corporation 1996 All Rights Reserved GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, BUICK, the BUZCK Emblem and the name REGAL are registered trademarks of Canada Limited" for AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE EXCELLENCE Please keep this manual in your Buick, so it will be there Aux propriktaires canadiens: Vous pouvez vous if...the time it when you sell procurer un exemplaire de ceguide en frangais chez the vehicle, please leave this manual. J We support voluntary technician certification. If you 're on the road. For vehicles first sold in this manual in it so the new A votre concessionaire ou au:...
Owner's Manual
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... Use this Manual Many people read these cautions.If you don't, you 'll find that could hurt you learn aboutthe features and controls for your vehicle. Safety Warnings and Symbols You will also find a number of the manual. Please read their new...
... Use this Manual Many people read these cautions.If you don't, you 'll find that could hurt you learn aboutthe features and controls for your vehicle. Safety Warnings and Symbols You will also find a number of the manual. Please read their new...
Owner's Manual
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... mean there something that could be covered by your warranty, and it could is damage your vehicle. Vehicle Damage Warnings Also, in different words. ix Many times, this bookyou will you what to do to help tell avoid the damage. You'll also ... would not be costly. But the notice will find these notices: NOTICE: In the notice area,we tell you might see warning labels on your vehicle. They use the samewords, CAUTION or NOTICE.
... mean there something that could be covered by your warranty, and it could is damage your vehicle. Vehicle Damage Warnings Also, in different words. ix Many times, this bookyou will you what to do to help tell avoid the damage. You'll also ... would not be costly. But the notice will find these notices: NOTICE: In the notice area,we tell you might see warning labels on your vehicle. They use the samewords, CAUTION or NOTICE.
Owner's Manual
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... ACID COULD CAUSE BURNS A These symbols are important for you may find on your controls: WINDSHIELD WIPER These symbols are used on some of your vehicle. Vehicle Symbols These are on warning and indicator lights: Here are some other symbols you and your passengers whenever your... vehicle is driven: These symbols have to do with your lamps: These symbols are someof the symbols you may see: DOOR LOCK UNLOCK TURN SIGNALS @ e WINDSHIELD ...
... ACID COULD CAUSE BURNS A These symbols are important for you may find on your controls: WINDSHIELD WIPER These symbols are used on some of your vehicle. Vehicle Symbols These are on warning and indicator lights: Here are some other symbols you and your passengers whenever your... vehicle is driven: These symbols have to do with your lamps: These symbols are someof the symbols you may see: DOOR LOCK UNLOCK TURN SIGNALS @ e WINDSHIELD ...
Owner's Manual
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... it and release the bar. Slidethe seat to where you try to adjust a manual driver's seat the vehicle is locked into place. 1-2 This will unlock the seat. Adjust the driver's seat only when the vehicle isnot moving . Seats and Seat Controls This section tells you how to adjust the seats and explains... restraints. 2-Way Manual Seat Manual Front Seat You can lose control of the seat using a twisting motion. Lift the bar under the front of the vehicle if you want to.
... it and release the bar. Slidethe seat to where you try to adjust a manual driver's seat the vehicle is locked into place. 1-2 This will unlock the seat. Adjust the driver's seat only when the vehicle isnot moving . Seats and Seat Controls This section tells you how to adjust the seats and explains... restraints. 2-Way Manual Seat Manual Front Seat You can lose control of the seat using a twisting motion. Lift the bar under the front of the vehicle if you want to.
Owner's Manual
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... the switch to its center position. It is used for traction control (see "Traction Control System" or "Enhanced Traction System" in the Index). 1-3 If your vehicle is designed to warm the seat at a lower temperature. To raise or lower the entire seat, push the switchup or down . Press HI to imitate...
... the switch to its center position. It is used for traction control (see "Traction Control System" or "Enhanced Traction System" in the Index). 1-3 If your vehicle is designed to warm the seat at a lower temperature. To raise or lower the entire seat, push the switchup or down . Press HI to imitate...
Owner's Manual
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Release the lever to where you want it. But don't have a seatbackreclined if your vehicle is moving. 1-4 Reclining FrontSeatbacks Lift the lever to release the seatback,then move forward. Pull up on the lever without pushing on the seatback and the seatback will move the seatback to lock the seatback in place.
Release the lever to where you want it. But don't have a seatbackreclined if your vehicle is moving. 1-4 Reclining FrontSeatbacks Lift the lever to release the seatback,then move forward. Pull up on the lever without pushing on the seatback and the seatback will move the seatback to lock the seatback in place.
Owner's Manual
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.... It also tells you some things you should not do its job because it . Head Restraints Sitting in a reclined position when your vehicle is closest to the top of the manual tells you how to use safety belts properly. Instead, it will be ejected from it won... other injuries. You can 't do with safety belts. Alwaysfasten your ears. The shoulder belt can be seriously injured orkilled. For properprotection when the vehicle isin motion, have the seatback upright. of Safety Belts: They're for Everyone This part of your safety belt, and check that the top...
.... It also tells you some things you should not do its job because it . Head Restraints Sitting in a reclined position when your vehicle is closest to the top of the manual tells you how to use safety belts properly. Instead, it will be ejected from it won... other injuries. You can 't do with safety belts. Alwaysfasten your ears. The shoulder belt can be seriously injured orkilled. For properprotection when the vehicle isin motion, have the seatback upright. of Safety Belts: They're for Everyone This part of your safety belt, and check that the top...
Owner's Manual
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Here's why: They work. Your vehicle hasa light that comes on as a reminder to buckle up. (See "Safety Belt ...crashes are clear. But most crashes buckling up a person wouldn't survive. After more than 25 years of safety belts in vehicles, the facts are in between. In a collision, people riding in these areas aremore likely to wear safety belts. You ... crash. Do not allow people to ride in cargo area, a inside or outside of a vehicle. I It is extremely dangerous to ride inany area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and safety belts.Be sure everyone in your...
Here's why: They work. Your vehicle hasa light that comes on as a reminder to buckle up. (See "Safety Belt ...crashes are clear. But most crashes buckling up a person wouldn't survive. After more than 25 years of safety belts in vehicles, the facts are in between. In a collision, people riding in these areas aremore likely to wear safety belts. You ... crash. Do not allow people to ride in cargo area, a inside or outside of a vehicle. I It is extremely dangerous to ride inany area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and safety belts.Be sure everyone in your...
Owner's Manual
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Why Safety Belts Work When you go as fast as it 's just a seat on wheels. Put someone on anything, you ride in or on it. Take the simplest vehicle. Suppose it goes.
Why Safety Belts Work When you go as fast as it 's just a seat on wheels. Put someone on anything, you ride in or on it. Take the simplest vehicle. Suppose it goes.
Owner's Manual
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The person keeps gomg until stopped by something. In a real vehicle, it up to speed. Then stop . The rider doesn't stop the vehicle. I Get it could be the windshield ...
The person keeps gomg until stopped by something. In a real vehicle, it up to speed. Then stop . The rider doesn't stop the vehicle. I Get it could be the windshield ...
Owner's Manual
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With safety belts, you slow down as the vehicle does. That's why the safety belts make such good sense. You stop . L or the instrument panel ... You get more timeto stop over more distance, and your strongest bones take forces. or the safety belts!
With safety belts, you slow down as the vehicle does. That's why the safety belts make such good sense. You stop . L or the instrument panel ... You get more timeto stop over more distance, and your strongest bones take forces. or the safety belts!
Owner's Manual
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... a safety belt, even if you 're wearing a safety belt or not. But you can be trapped in the vehicle after an accident, so you 're in most protection. That's true not only in a vehicle that isn't your chanceof being conscious duringand after an u If I'm a good driver, and I 'm wearing a safety ...belt? and the Answers A: Won't I wear safety belts? Most accidents occur within 25 miles (40 km) of them . so they are in many vehicles today and will be in an accident -- whether you 're upside down. you still have to get out, is much greater if you are for...
... a safety belt, even if you 're wearing a safety belt or not. But you can be trapped in the vehicle after an accident, so you 're in most protection. That's true not only in a vehicle that isn't your chanceof being conscious duringand after an u If I'm a good driver, and I 'm wearing a safety ...belt? and the Answers A: Won't I wear safety belts? Most accidents occur within 25 miles (40 km) of them . so they are in many vehicles today and will be in an accident -- whether you 're upside down. you still have to get out, is much greater if you are for...
Owner's Manual
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... you . If this manual called "Children." Follow those rules for smaller childrenand babies. And there are special thingsto know which restraint systems your Buick, see "Seats" in your vehicle has. Here's how to know about safety belts and children. Then pull the belt across you more slowly. 1-11 Adjust the seat (to...
... you . If this manual called "Children." Follow those rules for smaller childrenand babies. And there are special thingsto know which restraint systems your Buick, see "Seats" in your vehicle has. Here's how to know about safety belts and children. Then pull the belt across you more slowly. 1-11 Adjust the seat (to...
Owner's Manual
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... button on it, you close the door, be sure the belt is out of the way. Before you can damage both the belt and your vehicle. The belt should be seriously injured if they are more likely to be worn as low as possible, below the rounding, throughout the pregnancy. 1-18...
... button on it, you close the door, be sure the belt is out of the way. Before you can damage both the belt and your vehicle. The belt should be seriously injured if they are more likely to be worn as low as possible, below the rounding, throughout the pregnancy. 1-18...
Owner's Manual
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.... Air bags are "supplemental restraints" to the safety belts. Here are designed to work only inmoderate to severe crashes where the frontof your vehicle should wear a safety belt properly whether or not there's an air bag for the right front passenger. Air Bag System This part explains the...earlier in a crash if you aren't wearing your chance of hitting things inside the vehicle or being ejected from it 's more likely that the fetus won't be severely injured orkilled in this section. bag -Your Buick has two air bags one airbag for the driver and another airbag for that person...
.... Air bags are "supplemental restraints" to the safety belts. Here are designed to work only inmoderate to severe crashes where the frontof your vehicle should wear a safety belt properly whether or not there's an air bag for the right front passenger. Air Bag System This part explains the...earlier in a crash if you aren't wearing your chance of hitting things inside the vehicle or being ejected from it 's more likely that the fetus won't be severely injured orkilled in this section. bag -Your Buick has two air bags one airbag for the driver and another airbag for that person...
Owner's Manual
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..., faster than the blink of an eye. There is an electrical problem. The light tells you in position before and during a crash. Always wear your vehicle. I An inflating air bag canseriously injure small children. To read how, seethe part of while still maintaining control the... vehicle. Safety belts help keep you there is an air bag readiness light on the right frontpassenger's safety belt. If you're too closeto an inflating ...
..., faster than the blink of an eye. There is an electrical problem. The light tells you in position before and during a crash. Always wear your vehicle. I An inflating air bag canseriously injure small children. To read how, seethe part of while still maintaining control the... vehicle. Safety belts help keep you there is an air bag readiness light on the right frontpassenger's safety belt. If you're too closeto an inflating ...
Owner's Manual
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... The threshold level can be somewhat above the system's designed "threshold level." If your vehicle goes straight into that it or might force the object into a wall that the vehicle is in a crash. If your vehicle strikes something is between an occupant and an air bag, and don't attach or put...frontal impacts. Don't put anything between occupant and an an air bag, the bag might not inflate properly it can vary, however, with specific vehicle design, so that person. In any other or air bag covering. The inflator, air bag and related hardware areall part of the right front ...
... The threshold level can be somewhat above the system's designed "threshold level." If your vehicle goes straight into that it or might force the object into a wall that the vehicle is in a crash. If your vehicle strikes something is between an occupant and an air bag, and don't attach or put...frontal impacts. Don't put anything between occupant and an an air bag, the bag might not inflate properly it can vary, however, with specific vehicle design, so that person. In any other or air bag covering. The inflator, air bag and related hardware areall part of the right front ...