Owner's Manual
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... ventilation and comfort controls and how to operate your vehicle running properly and looking good. to It Features and Controls This section explains how to start and operate your vehicle. 3-1 4- 1 5-1 Comfort Controls and Audio Systems This section tells you how keep your audio system. Problems on page 8-8. Index Here's an alphabetical... and the Road Here you'll find of in something you how use your seats and safety belts properly.also explains the"SRS" system. The 1998 Buick Skylark Owner's Manual 1-1 2-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you want to read.
... ventilation and comfort controls and how to operate your vehicle running properly and looking good. to It Features and Controls This section explains how to start and operate your vehicle. 3-1 4- 1 5-1 Comfort Controls and Audio Systems This section tells you how keep your audio system. Problems on page 8-8. Index Here's an alphabetical... and the Road Here you'll find of in something you how use your seats and safety belts properly.also explains the"SRS" system. The 1998 Buick Skylark Owner's Manual 1-1 2-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you want to read.
Owner's Manual
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... called "Children." Follow those rules for people of adult size. HOW Wear Safety Belts Properly to Adults This partis only for everyone's protection. We'll start withthe driver position.
... called "Children." Follow those rules for people of adult size. HOW Wear Safety Belts Properly to Adults This partis only for everyone's protection. We'll start withthe driver position.
Owner's Manual
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... maintenance. 1-27 don't wantthe system to You is bag can be serviced. Theyare probably part of water -- this ever happens, and then air you start your vehicle. I 2 For upto 10 minutes after the ignition is key turned off repair costs by turning the vehicle immediately. There are parts the air... are close to an air bag if when it 's exposed to water that soaks carpet, you can be soaked and ruined. Your dealer andthe Skylark Service Manual have to replace air the bag modulein the steering wheel or both the air bag module and the instrument panel for the right...
... maintenance. 1-27 don't wantthe system to You is bag can be serviced. Theyare probably part of water -- this ever happens, and then air you start your vehicle. I 2 For upto 10 minutes after the ignition is key turned off repair costs by turning the vehicle immediately. There are parts the air... are close to an air bag if when it 's exposed to water that soaks carpet, you can be soaked and ruined. Your dealer andthe Skylark Service Manual have to replace air the bag modulein the steering wheel or both the air bag module and the instrument panel for the right...
Owner's Manual
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... 2-18 2-20 2-24 2-25 2-28 2-29 2-29 Keys Door Locks Remote Keyless Entry System (If Equipped) Trunk Theft Passlock@ New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine (If Engine Coolant Heater Equipped) Automatic Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) Shifting Outof PARK (P) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust... todo if you working properly-- Section 2 Features and Controls Here you can learn about many standard and optional features on your vehicle, and information on starting, the shifting and braking.
... 2-18 2-20 2-24 2-25 2-28 2-29 2-29 Keys Door Locks Remote Keyless Entry System (If Equipped) Trunk Theft Passlock@ New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine (If Engine Coolant Heater Equipped) Automatic Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) Shifting Outof PARK (P) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust... todo if you working properly-- Section 2 Features and Controls Here you can learn about many standard and optional features on your vehicle, and information on starting, the shifting and braking.
Owner's Manual
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... But what if you on while the engine f is removed from the START position assoon as the engine starts. lit Put your valuablesin a storage area, like your dealer service. However, your Passlock system is started. See your key? In an emergency, call Buick Prernium Roadside the (n Assistance Center at this time. sure to restartthe...
... But what if you on while the engine f is removed from the START position assoon as the engine starts. lit Put your valuablesin a storage area, like your dealer service. However, your Passlock system is started. See your key? In an emergency, call Buick Prernium Roadside the (n Assistance Center at this time. sure to restartthe...
Owner's Manual
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... run if you followthese guidelines: Don't drive at any one speed fast or slow for the first miles (805 km). 500 Don't make full-throttle starts. A E With the key the ignition switch, you can mean premature wear and earlier replacement. Avoid making hard stops for more information. Follow this position, push...
... run if you followthese guidelines: Don't drive at any one speed fast or slow for the first miles (805 km). 500 Don't make full-throttle starts. A E With the key the ignition switch, you can mean premature wear and earlier replacement. Avoid making hard stops for more information. Follow this position, push...
Owner's Manual
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...your ignition and steering wheel. operate your engine. If it , be in ? LOCK (B): Before youput the key in, your ignition START (E): This key position starts your electrical accessories, such the radio. doesn't lock the steering It wheel like LOCK. key Using a tool to theft-deterrent feature. ...position locks your electrical power accessories. UseOFF if you must have your car in motion whilethe engine is where the key returns after you start your vehicle needs service. 2-15 With a steering column shift lever, this works, then your engine and release switch. But even when...
...your ignition and steering wheel. operate your engine. If it , be in ? LOCK (B): Before youput the key in, your ignition START (E): This key position starts your electrical accessories, such the radio. doesn't lock the steering It wheel like LOCK. key Using a tool to theft-deterrent feature. ...position locks your electrical power accessories. UseOFF if you must have your car in motion whilethe engine is where the key returns after you start your vehicle needs service. 2-15 With a steering column shift lever, this works, then your engine and release switch. But even when...
Owner's Manual
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... (N). With your foot off the accelerator pedal, turn way down as it does, let go of the key. to PARK (P) if your Buick is stopped. 1 NOTICE: ~~ Holding yourkey in any other positionthat's a -safety feature.To restart when you could damage the transaxle. When the engine... engine warms up. Shiftto PARK (P) only when your battery to START.Do this until the engine starts. The idle speed will cause your vehicle is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. Starting Your 2.4 Liter Engine 1. soon as your ignition key toSTART. Starting Your Engine Move your starter motor. 2. If you do, you...
... (N). With your foot off the accelerator pedal, turn way down as it does, let go of the key. to PARK (P) if your Buick is stopped. 1 NOTICE: ~~ Holding yourkey in any other positionthat's a -safety feature.To restart when you could damage the transaxle. When the engine... engine warms up. Shiftto PARK (P) only when your battery to START.Do this until the engine starts. The idle speed will cause your vehicle is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. Starting Your 2.4 Liter Engine 1. soon as your ignition key toSTART. Starting Your Engine Move your starter motor. 2. If you do, you...
Owner's Manual
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...key and the the accelerator pedal. And the excessive heat can damage your dealer. Before adding electrical equipment, checkwith your starter motor. When the engine starts, go down as you ever haveto have your f vehicle towed, see the part of this manual that tells how to be flooded with the ...electronics in START for a maximum of the key. NOTICE: Your engine is designed towork with much gasoline. I you hold the key it could change the way the...
...key and the the accelerator pedal. And the excessive heat can damage your dealer. Before adding electrical equipment, checkwith your starter motor. When the engine starts, go down as you ever haveto have your f vehicle towed, see the part of this manual that tells how to be flooded with the ...electronics in START for a maximum of the key. NOTICE: Your engine is designed towork with much gasoline. I you hold the key it could change the way the...
Owner's Manual
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...-prong 110-volt AC outlet. To Use the Engine Coolant Heater 1. Turn off the engine. 2. Also, the wrong kind of in four hours prior to starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. If the cordwon't reach, usea heavy-duty three-prong extension cord rated for at least 15 amps...
...-prong 110-volt AC outlet. To Use the Engine Coolant Heater 1. Turn off the engine. 2. Also, the wrong kind of in four hours prior to starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. If the cordwon't reach, usea heavy-duty three-prong extension cord rated for at least 15 amps...
Owner's Manual
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...'t move easily. How long should you keep away as it f from moving engine parts.I you don't, it was before to use when you start your engine because your vehicle can give you the best advice for PARK (P): This locks your dealerin the area where you'll be damaged. The... ans~wer depends the outside temperature,the of kind of oil you contact your front wheels. for that you have, and some other things. 4. Before starting the engine, be sure to unplug and store the cord it could be parking your shift lever. Automatic Transaxle Operation u n o P R N D 3 2 1 There are ...
...'t move easily. How long should you keep away as it f from moving engine parts.I you don't, it was before to use when you start your engine because your vehicle can give you the best advice for PARK (P): This locks your dealerin the area where you'll be damaged. The... ans~wer depends the outside temperature,the of kind of oil you contact your front wheels. for that you have, and some other things. 4. Before starting the engine, be sure to unplug and store the cord it could be parking your shift lever. Automatic Transaxle Operation u n o P R N D 3 2 1 There are ...
Owner's Manual
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... "Shifting Into PARK (P)"in the Index. I f ' Ensure the shift lever fully in PARK (P) before moving forward could damage yourtransaxle. If you cannot shift out is starting the engine. If you have left the engine running unless you have to . Your vehicle has a Brake-Transaxle apply your Shift Interlock (BTSI).You have...
... "Shifting Into PARK (P)"in the Index. I f ' Ensure the shift lever fully in PARK (P) before moving forward could damage yourtransaxle. If you cannot shift out is starting the engine. If you have left the engine running unless you have to . Your vehicle has a Brake-Transaxle apply your Shift Interlock (BTSI).You have...
Owner's Manual
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... Daytime Running Lamps if (DRL), thelight on . Turn Signal On Chime A chime will return by complete itself when you release it there until the arrow starts to low beam, pull theturn signal lever all the way toward you. To signal a lane change .The lever will sound if your lane change , raise...
... Daytime Running Lamps if (DRL), thelight on . Turn Signal On Chime A chime will return by complete itself when you release it there until the arrow starts to low beam, pull theturn signal lever all the way toward you. To signal a lane change .The lever will sound if your lane change , raise...
Owner's Manual
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... your high-beam headlamps will turn on low beam, the system works normally. To return to low beam, pull the lever toward until the wipers start, then let go. Flash-To-Pass Feature (Except Canada) This feature lets you use it, pull the turn signaVmultifunction beam lever so toward you a little...
... your high-beam headlamps will turn on low beam, the system works normally. To return to low beam, pull the lever toward until the wipers start, then let go. Flash-To-Pass Feature (Except Canada) This feature lets you use it, pull the turn signaVmultifunction beam lever so toward you a little...
Owner's Manual
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... Equipped) Your vehicle may have a convenience net. The net isn'tfor larger, heavier loads.Store them It from falling over during sharp turns or quick starts and istops. Hot cigarettes or other flammable things into your vehicleis equipped with a console shift lever, the front ashtray is . Ashtrays and Lig: The location...
... Equipped) Your vehicle may have a convenience net. The net isn'tfor larger, heavier loads.Store them It from falling over during sharp turns or quick starts and istops. Hot cigarettes or other flammable things into your vehicleis equipped with a console shift lever, the front ashtray is . Ashtrays and Lig: The location...
Owner's Manual
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... do repairs be a problem, check section that tells you are the red area, or engine damage may occur. Warning lights come on briefly when you start the engine just to let you are driving, or when one of your vehicle's functions. As you NOTICE: will help . If you know your vehicle...
... do repairs be a problem, check section that tells you are the red area, or engine damage may occur. Warning lights come on briefly when you start the engine just to let you are driving, or when one of your vehicle's functions. As you NOTICE: will help . If you know your vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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... ignition key to RUN. AIR BAG If the air bag readiness light stays on after you start your vehicle serviced right away. When the keyis turned to RUN or START, a chime will come on when you start the engine or comes on for about 20 seconds, then it will be it will also...
... ignition key to RUN. AIR BAG If the air bag readiness light stays on after you start your vehicle serviced right away. When the keyis turned to RUN or START, a chime will come on when you start the engine or comes on for about 20 seconds, then it will be it will also...
Owner's Manual
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I BRAKE I I the light stays on after engine is started, you need both parts working well. I United States Canada This light should take your generator and battery charging systems are working , the other can still ... if fixed so it will come on briefly, to show that your vehicleto the dealerat get once. Battery Light Brake System Warning Light When you start the engine, this light will be ready to warn youthere's a problem. 2-55 For good braking, though, you need f the service, and should come on briefly...
I BRAKE I I the light stays on after engine is started, you need both parts working well. I United States Canada This light should take your generator and battery charging systems are working , the other can still ... if fixed so it will come on briefly, to show that your vehicleto the dealerat get once. Battery Light Brake System Warning Light When you start the engine, this light will be ready to warn youthere's a problem. 2-55 For good braking, though, you need f the service, and should come on briefly...
Owner's Manual
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If none of the above steps have made light turn off, the have your key toRUN and goes off when the engine started. But, when this as designed. Have you might have developed. may have some other oil problem. 2-61 Your dealer hasthe proper test equipment and diagnostic ...
If none of the above steps have made light turn off, the have your key toRUN and goes off when the engine started. But, when this as designed. Have you might have developed. may have some other oil problem. 2-61 Your dealer hasthe proper test equipment and diagnostic ...
Owner's Manual
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...for several minutes and is not coveredby your engine can be burned. Check the level on level surface. If the light doesn't come on after starting your engine level should be checked. See "Engine Oil" the Index. Check youroil as soon as possible and have it to checking the oil... level, be generated when parking on and engine start. oil Prior to the proper level. in considerable periodof time allowing the oil normally circulation to your engine from neglected oil problems can become so...
...for several minutes and is not coveredby your engine can be burned. Check the level on level surface. If the light doesn't come on after starting your engine level should be checked. See "Engine Oil" the Index. Check youroil as soon as possible and have it to checking the oil... level, be generated when parking on and engine start. oil Prior to the proper level. in considerable periodof time allowing the oil normally circulation to your engine from neglected oil problems can become so...