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2004 Buick Rendezvous Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-3 Rear Seats ...1-9 Safety Belts ...1-22 Child Restraints ...1-47 Air Bag Systems ...1-72 Restraint System Check ...1-82...(s) ...3-73 Driving Your Vehicle ...4-1 Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...4-2 Towing ...4-33 Service and Appearance Care ...5-1 Service ...5-3 Fuel ...5-4 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 All-Wheel Drive ...5-48 Bulb Replacement ...5-50 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-55 Tires ...5-57 Appearance Care ...5-99 Vehicle Identification ...5-107 Electrical System...
2004 Buick Rendezvous Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-3 Rear Seats ...1-9 Safety Belts ...1-22 Child Restraints ...1-47 Air Bag Systems ...1-72 Restraint System Check ...1-82...(s) ...3-73 Driving Your Vehicle ...4-1 Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...4-2 Towing ...4-33 Service and Appearance Care ...5-1 Service ...5-3 Fuel ...5-4 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 All-Wheel Drive ...5-48 Bulb Replacement ...5-50 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-55 Tires ...5-57 Appearance Care ...5-99 Vehicle Identification ...5-107 Electrical System...
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... your vehicle. You could be damaged. Plug the cord into a normal, grounded 110-volt AC outlet. 2-22 To Use the Engine Coolant Heater 1. Open the hood and unwrap the electrical cord.
... your vehicle. You could be damaged. Plug the cord into a normal, grounded 110-volt AC outlet. 2-22 To Use the Engine Coolant Heater 1. Open the hood and unwrap the electrical cord.
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... 3-73. M. See Instrument Panel Switchbank on page 2-39. 3-5 O. See Glove Box on page 3-21. Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever. C. See Hood Release on page 3-40. D. See Instrument Panel Cluster on page 5-11. Shift Lever. Audio Steering Wheel Controls. See Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter on... Signal/Multifunction Lever on page 3-129. Instrument Panel Outlets. See Audio Steering Wheel Controls on page 3-8. Hood Release. N. H. Ignition Switch. P. Instrument Panel Switchbank. Hazard Warning Flasher Switch. See Front Armrest Storage Area on page 2-40.
... 3-73. M. See Instrument Panel Switchbank on page 2-39. 3-5 O. See Glove Box on page 3-21. Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever. C. See Hood Release on page 3-40. D. See Instrument Panel Cluster on page 5-11. Shift Lever. Audio Steering Wheel Controls. See Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter on... Signal/Multifunction Lever on page 3-129. Instrument Panel Outlets. See Audio Steering Wheel Controls on page 3-8. Hood Release. N. H. Ignition Switch. P. Instrument Panel Switchbank. Hazard Warning Flasher Switch. See Front Armrest Storage Area on page 2-40.
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Outlet Adjustment < REAR: Press this button to turn off approximately 10 minutes after the button is pressed. The rear window defogger will come on the hood that the rear window defogger is pressed. If your vehicle has heated outside rearview mirrors, the mirrors will only run for approximately five minutes... your warranty. If you do, you know that may block the flow of air into your vehicle. • Use of non-GM approved hood deflectors may adversely affect the performance of the system. • Keep the path under the front seats clear of objects to let you...
Outlet Adjustment < REAR: Press this button to turn off approximately 10 minutes after the button is pressed. The rear window defogger will come on the hood that the rear window defogger is pressed. If your vehicle has heated outside rearview mirrors, the mirrors will only run for approximately five minutes... your warranty. If you do, you know that may block the flow of air into your vehicle. • Use of non-GM approved hood deflectors may adversely affect the performance of the system. • Keep the path under the front seats clear of objects to let you...
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... ...5-4 Gasoline Octane ...5-4 Gasoline Specifications ...5-5 California Fuel ...5-5 Additives ...5-6 Fuels in Foreign Countries ...5-6 Filling Your Tank ...5-7 Filling a Portable Fuel Container ...5-9 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 Hood Release ...5-11 Engine Compartment Overview ...5-12 Engine Oil ...5-14 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...5-19 Automatic Transaxle Fluid ...5-21 Engine Coolant ...5-23 Radiator Pressure Cap ...5-25...
... ...5-4 Gasoline Octane ...5-4 Gasoline Specifications ...5-5 California Fuel ...5-5 Additives ...5-6 Fuels in Foreign Countries ...5-6 Filling Your Tank ...5-7 Filling a Portable Fuel Container ...5-9 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 Hood Release ...5-11 Engine Compartment Overview ...5-12 Engine Oil ...5-14 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...5-19 Automatic Transaxle Fluid ...5-21 Engine Coolant ...5-23 Radiator Pressure Cap ...5-25...
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You or others could be burned. Keep hands, clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan. 5-10 Be careful not to drop or spill things that burn can start a fire. These include liquids like fuel, oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield washer and other fluids, and plastic or rubber. Checking Things Under the Hood {CAUTION: Things that will burn onto a hot engine. {CAUTION: An electric fan under the hood can get on hot engine parts and start up and injure you even when the engine is not running.
You or others could be burned. Keep hands, clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan. 5-10 Be careful not to drop or spill things that burn can start a fire. These include liquids like fuel, oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield washer and other fluids, and plastic or rubber. Checking Things Under the Hood {CAUTION: Things that will burn onto a hot engine. {CAUTION: An electric fan under the hood can get on hot engine parts and start up and injure you even when the engine is not running.
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...;ller caps are on the hood prop. 2. Lift the hood to its storage clip. 5. Pull the hood release handle, located under the instrument panel on the driver's side of the hood prop into the slot in the hood. 3. Lift the hood. 4. Put the end of the vehicle. 2. Hood Release To open the hood, do the following : 1. Let the...
...;ller caps are on the hood prop. 2. Lift the hood to its storage clip. 5. Pull the hood release handle, located under the instrument panel on the driver's side of the hood prop into the slot in the hood. 3. Lift the hood. 4. Put the end of the vehicle. 2. Hood Release To open the hood, do the following : 1. Let the...
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Engine Compartment Overview When you lift the hood, you'll see these items: 5-12
Engine Compartment Overview When you lift the hood, you'll see these items: 5-12
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If you open the hood. Notice: If your engine catches fire because you keep driving when your engine is overheated, the liquids in it can catch fire. See "... vehicle until there is cool. You or others could be badly burned. Stop your warranty. Stay away from the engine if you just open the hood. If Steam Is Coming From Your Engine {CAUTION: Steam from an overheated engine can burn you badly, even if you see or hear steam coming...
If you open the hood. Notice: If your engine catches fire because you keep driving when your engine is overheated, the liquids in it can catch fire. See "... vehicle until there is cool. You or others could be badly burned. Stop your warranty. Stay away from the engine if you just open the hood. If Steam Is Coming From Your Engine {CAUTION: Steam from an overheated engine can burn you badly, even if you see or hear steam coming...
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... still have the overheat warning, you can get a little too hot when you: If you no steam, the problem may decide not to lift the hood but see "Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode" listed previously in this for a minute or so: 1. You may not be safe, drive slower for three minutes...
... still have the overheat warning, you can get a little too hot when you: If you no steam, the problem may decide not to lift the hood but see "Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode" listed previously in this for a minute or so: 1. You may not be safe, drive slower for three minutes...
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If the coolant inside the coolant recovery tank is not running and can injure you will see: {CAUTION: An electric engine cooling fan under the hood can start up even when the engine is boiling, do not do anything else until it is safe to lift the hood, here's what you . Electric Engine Cooling Fans C. Coolant Recovery Tank 5-29 The vehicle should be parked on a level surface. Keep hands, clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan. A. Radiator Pressure Cap B. Cooling System When you decide it cools down.
If the coolant inside the coolant recovery tank is not running and can injure you will see: {CAUTION: An electric engine cooling fan under the hood can start up even when the engine is boiling, do not do anything else until it is safe to lift the hood, here's what you . Electric Engine Cooling Fans C. Coolant Recovery Tank 5-29 The vehicle should be parked on a level surface. Keep hands, clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan. A. Radiator Pressure Cap B. Cooling System When you decide it cools down.
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... you . If it on location. Do not get medical help immediately. {CAUTION: An electric fan can start up to access your new vehicle. Open the hoods and locate the batteries. People have been hurt doing this, and some have been blinded. You do not, explosive gas could be sure the right...
... you . If it on location. Do not get medical help immediately. {CAUTION: An electric fan can start up to access your new vehicle. Open the hoods and locate the batteries. People have been hurt doing this, and some have been blinded. You do not, explosive gas could be sure the right...
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... {CAUTION: Halogen bulbs have pressurized gas inside and can burst if you drop or scratch the bulb. You or others could be injured. Open the hood. 2.
... {CAUTION: Halogen bulbs have pressurized gas inside and can burst if you drop or scratch the bulb. You or others could be injured. Open the hood. 2.
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... for proper hook-up , binding, leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. If you see anything that all key lock cylinders, hood latch assemblies, secondary latches, pivots, spring anchor and release pawl, hood and door hinges, rear folding seats and liftgate hinges. Replace any torn or frayed safety belts replaced. Look for damaged...
... for proper hook-up , binding, leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. If you see anything that all key lock cylinders, hood latch assemblies, secondary latches, pivots, spring anchor and release pawl, hood and door hinges, rear folding seats and liftgate hinges. Replace any torn or frayed safety belts replaced. Look for damaged...
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... water and useCoolant. Usage Usage Key Lock Cylinders Carrier Assembly - Differential (Rear Drive Module) and Transfer Case (Power Transfer Unit) Hood Latch Assembly, Secondary Latch, Pivots, Spring Anchor and Release Pawl Hood and Door Hinges, Rear Folding Seat Weatherstrip Conditioning Fluid/Lubricant Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part No. U.S. 12346293, in System...
... water and useCoolant. Usage Usage Key Lock Cylinders Carrier Assembly - Differential (Rear Drive Module) and Transfer Case (Power Transfer Unit) Hood Latch Assembly, Secondary Latch, Pivots, Spring Anchor and Release Pawl Hood and Door Hinges, Rear Folding Seat Weatherstrip Conditioning Fluid/Lubricant Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part No. U.S. 12346293, in System...
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... ...3-53 Charging System Indicator Message ...3-52 Check Engine Light ...3-46 Tire Pressure System ...5-65 Checking Coolant ...5-24 Checking Engine Oil ...5-14 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 Checking Your Restraint Systems ...1-82 Chemical Paint Spotting ...5-106 Child Restraints Child Restraint Systems ...1-53 Infants and Young Children ...1-50 Lower Anchorages and Top...
... ...3-53 Charging System Indicator Message ...3-52 Check Engine Light ...3-46 Tire Pressure System ...5-65 Checking Coolant ...5-24 Checking Engine Oil ...5-14 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 Checking Your Restraint Systems ...1-82 Chemical Paint Spotting ...5-106 Child Restraints Child Restraint Systems ...1-53 Infants and Young Children ...1-50 Lower Anchorages and Top...
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... Flashing ...the Light Is On Steady ...5-28 5-27 3-48 3-48 K Keyless Entry System ...2-4 Keys ...2-3 8 Hitches ...4-46 HomeLink® Transmitter ...2-35 HomeLink® Transmitter, Programming ...2-35 Hood Checking Things Under ...5-10 Release ...5-11 Horn ...3-7 How the System Works ...3-26 How to Add Automatic Transaxle Fluid ...5-23 How to Add Coolant to the...
... Flashing ...the Light Is On Steady ...5-28 5-27 3-48 3-48 K Keyless Entry System ...2-4 Keys ...2-3 8 Hitches ...4-46 HomeLink® Transmitter ...2-35 HomeLink® Transmitter, Programming ...2-35 Hood Checking Things Under ...5-10 Release ...5-11 Horn ...3-7 How the System Works ...3-26 How to Add Automatic Transaxle Fluid ...5-23 How to Add Coolant to the...