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2005 Buick Rendezvous Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-3 Rear Seats ...1-8 Safety Belts ...1-20 Child Restraints ...1-43 Airbag System ...1-67 Restraint System Check ...1-83 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-3 Doors and Locks ...2-8 Windows ...2-13 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-15 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-19 Mirrors ...2-31 OnStar® System ...2-33 HomeLink® Transmitter ...2-34 Storage...
2005 Buick Rendezvous Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-3 Rear Seats ...1-8 Safety Belts ...1-20 Child Restraints ...1-43 Airbag System ...1-67 Restraint System Check ...1-83 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-3 Doors and Locks ...2-8 Windows ...2-13 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-15 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-19 Mirrors ...2-31 OnStar® System ...2-33 HomeLink® Transmitter ...2-34 Storage...
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... ...2-32 Outside Convex Mirror ...2-32 Outside Heated Mirrors ...2-32 OnStar® System ...2-33 HomeLink® Transmitter ...2-34 Programming the HomeLink® Transmitter ...2-35 Storage Areas ...2-38 Glove Box ...2-38 Cupholder(s) ...2-39 Cell Phone Storage Area ...2-39 Overhead ...Console ...2-39 Floor Console Storage Area ...2-39 Keys ...2-3 Remote Keyless Entry System ...2-5 Remote Keyless Entry System Operation ...2-6 Doors and Locks ...
... ...2-32 Outside Convex Mirror ...2-32 Outside Heated Mirrors ...2-32 OnStar® System ...2-33 HomeLink® Transmitter ...2-34 Programming the HomeLink® Transmitter ...2-35 Storage Areas ...2-38 Glove Box ...2-38 Cupholder(s) ...2-39 Cell Phone Storage Area ...2-39 Overhead ...Console ...2-39 Floor Console Storage Area ...2-39 Keys ...2-3 Remote Keyless Entry System ...2-5 Remote Keyless Entry System Operation ...2-6 Doors and Locks ...
Owner's Manual
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...in the message center. If you go to your vehicle. Reassemble the transmitter. Static from unlocking your dealer. Each vehicle can tell the battery is weak if the KEY FOB BATTERY LOW message appears in the key fob needs to be replaced. Make sure the halves are snapped together tightly... so water will not unlock your remote keyless entry transmitter should last about three years. Battery Replacement Under ...
...in the message center. If you go to your vehicle. Reassemble the transmitter. Static from unlocking your dealer. Each vehicle can tell the battery is weak if the KEY FOB BATTERY LOW message appears in the key fob needs to be replaced. Make sure the halves are snapped together tightly... so water will not unlock your remote keyless entry transmitter should last about three years. Battery Replacement Under ...
Owner's Manual
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To unlock the driver's door from the outside with your key or the remote keyless entry transmitter. To lock either manual locking front door from the inside , push the manual lever forward. {CAUTION: Unlocked doors can be dangerous. • Passengers - especially children - ... out of a moving vehicle. Always lock your vehicle. You increase the chance of being thrown out of the vehicle. From the outside with the key, insert the key and turn it toward the front of the vehicle in a crash if the doors are several ways to lock and unlock your doors can...
To unlock the driver's door from the outside with your key or the remote keyless entry transmitter. To lock either manual locking front door from the inside , push the manual lever forward. {CAUTION: Unlocked doors can be dangerous. • Passengers - especially children - ... out of a moving vehicle. Always lock your vehicle. You increase the chance of being thrown out of the vehicle. From the outside with the key, insert the key and turn it toward the front of the vehicle in a crash if the doors are several ways to lock and unlock your doors can...
Owner's Manual
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..., and an additional five seconds after the security light begins to turn the ignition on without using the optional remote keyless entry transmitter or the key, or tries to flash, any door or the liftgate is armed. Arming with the Power Lock Switch The content theft-deterrent ... doors. Within the 30 second delay after the security light comes on your remote keyless entry transmitter to flash, any door can be manually unlocked and opened , without using the correct key. The security light, located on top of the instrument panel, will arm when you press ...
..., and an additional five seconds after the security light begins to turn the ignition on without using the optional remote keyless entry transmitter or the key, or tries to flash, any door or the liftgate is armed. Arming with the Power Lock Switch The content theft-deterrent ... doors. Within the 30 second delay after the security light comes on your remote keyless entry transmitter to flash, any door can be manually unlocked and opened , without using the correct key. The security light, located on top of the instrument panel, will arm when you press ...
Owner's Manual
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... may cause undesired operation of Industry Canada. This device complies with the Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter Your alarm system will disarm when you press UNLOCK on your remote keyless entry transmitter to the following two conditions: 1. Disarming with RSS-210 of the device. This device...vehicle. The security light, on a radio frequency subject to unlock the driver's door. PASS-Key® III uses a radio frequency transponder in the key that matches a decoder in your key to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Rules and with Part 15 of the instrument panel, will stop...
... may cause undesired operation of Industry Canada. This device complies with the Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter Your alarm system will disarm when you press UNLOCK on your remote keyless entry transmitter to the following two conditions: 1. Disarming with RSS-210 of the device. This device...vehicle. The security light, on a radio frequency subject to unlock the driver's door. PASS-Key® III uses a radio frequency transponder in the key that matches a decoder in your key to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Rules and with Part 15 of the instrument panel, will stop...
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... Engine Oil Message ...3-55 Low Tire Message ...3-56 Door Ajar Warning Message ...3-56 Rear Hatch Ajar Warning Message ...3-56 Check Gas Cap Message ...3-57 PASS-Key® III Security Message ...3-57 All-Wheel Drive Disable Warning Message ...3-57 Low Washer Fluid Warning Message ...3-58 Low Fuel Warning Message ...3-58 Low Brake...
... Engine Oil Message ...3-55 Low Tire Message ...3-56 Door Ajar Warning Message ...3-56 Rear Hatch Ajar Warning Message ...3-56 Check Gas Cap Message ...3-57 PASS-Key® III Security Message ...3-57 All-Wheel Drive Disable Warning Message ...3-57 Low Washer Fluid Warning Message ...3-58 Low Fuel Warning Message ...3-58 Low Brake...
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... turned to OFF. • The exterior lamp control is in the AUTO position. • LOCK is pressed on the remote keyless entry transmitter. • Unlock a door using the key when the interior lamp control is in the DOOR position, and when the ignition is in OFF. • It is turned out of... so you can see DIC Vehicle Personalization on page 3-66 to program the headlamp exit delay feature. • Press LOCK on the remote keyless entry transmitter. • Press the front of the power door lock switch. • Turn the ignition to ON. • The exterior lamp control is dark enough ...
... turned to OFF. • The exterior lamp control is in the AUTO position. • LOCK is pressed on the remote keyless entry transmitter. • Unlock a door using the key when the interior lamp control is in the DOOR position, and when the ignition is in OFF. • It is turned out of... so you can see DIC Vehicle Personalization on page 3-66 to program the headlamp exit delay feature. • Press LOCK on the remote keyless entry transmitter. • Press the front of the power door lock switch. • Turn the ignition to ON. • The exterior lamp control is dark enough ...
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... door lock switch. See DIC Vehicle Personalization on page 3-66. • Turn the ignition to ON. • Press LOCK on the remote keyless entry transmitter. • Press the front of the doors are met: • A door is opened then closed. • The interior lamp control is in the...The ignition is equipped with the Driver Information Center (DIC), you can program this feature on or off . The lamps will fade out. The key is out of the following: The vehicle is equipped with the Driver Information Center (DIC), you can program this feature on or off . After ...
... door lock switch. See DIC Vehicle Personalization on page 3-66. • Turn the ignition to ON. • Press LOCK on the remote keyless entry transmitter. • Press the front of the doors are met: • A door is opened then closed. • The interior lamp control is in the...The ignition is equipped with the Driver Information Center (DIC), you can program this feature on or off . The lamps will fade out. The key is out of the following: The vehicle is equipped with the Driver Information Center (DIC), you can program this feature on or off . After ...
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...the programmed radio stations for driver 1 or driver 2) using your remote keyless entry transmitter. Each transmitter may be in ON, the DIC will display the identified driver number. Turn the ignition key to DRIVER 1 or DRIVER 2. Press the SET button and TO SELECT DRIVER PRESS ... through the DIC messages, until PERSONALIZATION PRESS SET TO BEGIN is being programmed by using your remote keyless entry transmitter. Press the LOCK button on your transmitter and the ignition key is in the programming mode. After you are recognized as DRIVER 1 or DRIVER 2 in PARK (P). 2. If...
...the programmed radio stations for driver 1 or driver 2) using your remote keyless entry transmitter. Each transmitter may be in ON, the DIC will display the identified driver number. Turn the ignition key to DRIVER 1 or DRIVER 2. Press the SET button and TO SELECT DRIVER PRESS ... through the DIC messages, until PERSONALIZATION PRESS SET TO BEGIN is being programmed by using your remote keyless entry transmitter. Press the LOCK button on your transmitter and the ignition key is in the programming mode. After you are recognized as DRIVER 1 or DRIVER 2 in PARK (P). 2. If...
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... seconds whenever you selected is no occupant activity detected for 25 seconds after all of the doors are locked using the remote keyless entry transmitter Interior Lighting On The interior lighting on feature can be programmed to one of the following modes: OFF: This feature will not illuminate ...the interior of your safety belt at night. Interior Lighting Delay The interior lighting delay feature can be programmed to one of the following modes: KEY OUT: The interior lamps will come on the DIC. 3. Follow the instructions for about 25 seconds when any door is opened. • ...
... seconds whenever you selected is no occupant activity detected for 25 seconds after all of the doors are locked using the remote keyless entry transmitter Interior Lighting On The interior lighting on feature can be programmed to one of the following modes: OFF: This feature will not illuminate ...the interior of your safety belt at night. Interior Lighting Delay The interior lighting delay feature can be programmed to one of the following modes: KEY OUT: The interior lamps will come on the DIC. 3. Follow the instructions for about 25 seconds when any door is opened. • ...
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... you selected is in this section or program the next feature available on your driver's door will automatically lock when the vehicle is before KEY OUT or DOOR. Your vehicle was originally programmed to change the mode, do the following : 1. Follow the instructions for "Entering Programming ...will fade out before OFF, DRIVER or ALL. • The ignition is turned to ON • LOCK is pressed on the remote keyless entry transmitter • There is put in PARK (P), your vehicle to change the mode, do the following : 1. Follow the instructions for "Entering Programming ...
... you selected is in this section or program the next feature available on your driver's door will automatically lock when the vehicle is before KEY OUT or DOOR. Your vehicle was originally programmed to change the mode, do the following : 1. Follow the instructions for "Entering Programming ...will fade out before OFF, DRIVER or ALL. • The ignition is turned to ON • LOCK is pressed on the remote keyless entry transmitter • There is put in PARK (P), your vehicle to change the mode, do the following : 1. Follow the instructions for "Entering Programming ...
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...; Override the delayed locking feature by following the instructions later in PARK (P). Press the MODE button until the arrow is before PARK or KEY OUT. Delayed Locking The delayed locking feature can either exit programming mode by pressing lock immediately using the power door lock switch • Let...all doors will always lock immediately when you lock the doors using the power door lock switch or press LOCK on the remote keyless entry transmitter. 3-70 If the auto door unlock feature has been programmed to DRIVER or ALL, the automatic door unlock feature can do the following ...
...; Override the delayed locking feature by following the instructions later in PARK (P). Press the MODE button until the arrow is before PARK or KEY OUT. Delayed Locking The delayed locking feature can either exit programming mode by pressing lock immediately using the power door lock switch • Let...all doors will always lock immediately when you lock the doors using the power door lock switch or press LOCK on the remote keyless entry transmitter. 3-70 If the auto door unlock feature has been programmed to DRIVER or ALL, the automatic door unlock feature can do the following ...
Owner's Manual
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... Pressure ...3-54 Low Tire ...3-56 Low Washer Fluid Warning ...3-58 Park Lamp Warning ...3-61 PASS-Key® III Security ...3-57 Program Mode ...3-60 Rear Hatch Ajar Warning ...3-56 Reduced Engine Power ...3-53 Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter Battery Low Warning ...3-60 Service Traction System Warning ...3-51 Service Vehicle Soon ...3-59 Traction Active ...3-52...
... Pressure ...3-54 Low Tire ...3-56 Low Washer Fluid Warning ...3-58 Park Lamp Warning ...3-61 PASS-Key® III Security ...3-57 Program Mode ...3-60 Rear Hatch Ajar Warning ...3-56 Reduced Engine Power ...3-53 Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter Battery Low Warning ...3-60 Service Traction System Warning ...3-51 Service Vehicle Soon ...3-59 Traction Active ...3-52...
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... ...3-42 Passenger Sensing System ...1-77 Passing ...4-14 PASS-Key® III ...2-17 PASS-Key® III Operation ...2-18 PASS-Key® III Security Message ...3-57 Perimeter Lighting ...3-19 Power... Accessory Outlets ...3-26 Door Locks ...2-9 Electrical System ...5-104 Reduced Engine Message ...3-53 Retained Accessory (RAP) ...2-21 Six-Way Seats ...1-4 Steering Fluid ...5-36 Windows ...2-14 Pretensioners, Safety Belt ...Program Mode Message ...Programmable Automatic Door Locks ...Programming the HomeLink® Transmitter...
... ...3-42 Passenger Sensing System ...1-77 Passing ...4-14 PASS-Key® III ...2-17 PASS-Key® III Operation ...2-18 PASS-Key® III Security Message ...3-57 Perimeter Lighting ...3-19 Power... Accessory Outlets ...3-26 Door Locks ...2-9 Electrical System ...5-104 Reduced Engine Message ...3-53 Retained Accessory (RAP) ...2-21 Six-Way Seats ...1-4 Steering Fluid ...5-36 Windows ...2-14 Pretensioners, Safety Belt ...Program Mode Message ...Programmable Automatic Door Locks ...Programming the HomeLink® Transmitter...