Owner Manual
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2012 Buick Regal Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Vehicle Features ...1-16 eAssist Features ...1-21 Performance and Maintenance ...1-24 Keys, Doors, and Windows ...2-1 Keys and Locks ...2-2 Doors ...2-11 Vehicle Security...2-12 Exterior Mirrors ...2-15 Interior......5-25 Vehicle Messages ...5-29 Vehicle Personalization ...5-35 Universal Remote System ...5-39 Lighting ...6-1 Exterior Lighting ...6-1 Interior Lighting ...6-4 Lighting Features ...6-6 Infotainment System ...7-1 Introduction ...7-2 Radio ...7-14 Audio Players ...7-24 Phone ...7-36...
2012 Buick Regal Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Vehicle Features ...1-16 eAssist Features ...1-21 Performance and Maintenance ...1-24 Keys, Doors, and Windows ...2-1 Keys and Locks ...2-2 Doors ...2-11 Vehicle Security...2-12 Exterior Mirrors ...2-15 Interior......5-25 Vehicle Messages ...5-29 Vehicle Personalization ...5-35 Universal Remote System ...5-39 Lighting ...6-1 Exterior Lighting ...6-1 Interior Lighting ...6-4 Lighting Features ...6-6 Infotainment System ...7-1 Introduction ...7-2 Radio ...7-14 Audio Players ...7-24 Phone ...7-36...
Owner Manual
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... Vehicle Start ...1-5 Door Locks ...1-5 Trunk Release ...1-6 Windows ...1-6 Seat Adjustment ...1-7 Heated Seats ...1-8 Head Restraint Adjustment ...1-8 Safety Belts ...1-9 Passenger Sensing System ...1-9 Mirror Adjustment ...1-9 Steering Wheel Adjustment ...1-10 Interior Lighting ...1-10 Exterior Lighting ...1-11 Windshield Wiper/Washer ...1-12 Climate Controls ...1-13 Transmission ...1-15 eAssist Features eAssist® Overview ...1-21 High Voltage Safety Information ...1-22...
... Vehicle Start ...1-5 Door Locks ...1-5 Trunk Release ...1-6 Windows ...1-6 Seat Adjustment ...1-7 Heated Seats ...1-8 Head Restraint Adjustment ...1-8 Safety Belts ...1-9 Passenger Sensing System ...1-9 Mirror Adjustment ...1-9 Steering Wheel Adjustment ...1-10 Interior Lighting ...1-10 Exterior Lighting ...1-11 Windshield Wiper/Washer ...1-12 Climate Controls ...1-13 Transmission ...1-15 eAssist Features eAssist® Overview ...1-21 High Voltage Safety Information ...1-22...
Owner Manual
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...wheel up to lock the steering wheel in the overhead console controls both the front and rear interior lamps. Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving. 1-10 In Brief Interior Mirror The vehicle has an automatic dimming inside rearview mirror. Pull or push the steering wheel closer... or away from the headlamps of the vehicle behind you . 4. Steering Wheel Adjustment Interior Lighting Dome Lamps The interior lamps control located in place. Reading Lamps There are front and rear reading lamps. To adjust the steering wheel: 1. Pull the ...
...wheel up to lock the steering wheel in the overhead console controls both the front and rear interior lamps. Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving. 1-10 In Brief Interior Mirror The vehicle has an automatic dimming inside rearview mirror. Pull or push the steering wheel closer... or away from the headlamps of the vehicle behind you . 4. Steering Wheel Adjustment Interior Lighting Dome Lamps The interior lamps control located in place. Reading Lamps There are front and rear reading lamps. To adjust the steering wheel: 1. Pull the ...
Owner Manual
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... cluster, which includes an efficiency gauge, and an AUTO STOP indicator on page 525. Only a trained service technician with air drawn from the vehicle interior. In emergency situations, first responders can cut those cables to disable the high voltage battery system. See Hill Start Assist (HSA) on page 10...
... cluster, which includes an efficiency gauge, and an AUTO STOP indicator on page 525. Only a trained service technician with air drawn from the vehicle interior. In emergency situations, first responders can cut those cables to disable the high voltage battery system. See Hill Start Assist (HSA) on page 10...
Owner Manual
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... Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...2-3 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation ...2-3 Remote Vehicle Start ...2-8 Door Locks ...2-9 Power Door Locks ...2-10 Safety Locks ...2-10 Doors Trunk ...2-11 Interior Mirrors Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror ...2-16 Vehicle Security Vehicle Security ...Anti-theft Alarm System ...Immobilizer ...Immobilizer Operation (Key Access) ...Immobilizer Operation (Keyless Access) ...2-12 2-12...
... Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...2-3 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation ...2-3 Remote Vehicle Start ...2-8 Door Locks ...2-9 Power Door Locks ...2-10 Safety Locks ...2-10 Doors Trunk ...2-11 Interior Mirrors Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror ...2-16 Vehicle Security Vehicle Security ...Anti-theft Alarm System ...Immobilizer ...Immobilizer Operation (Key Access) ...Immobilizer Operation (Keyless Access) ...2-12 2-12...
Owner Manual
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... with the windows closed in a vehicle with the windows closed is partially open another window or the sunroof (if equipped). 2-16 Keys, Doors, and Windows Interior Mirrors Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror The vehicle has an automatic dimming inside rearview mirror. Windows { WARNING Leaving children, helpless adults, or pets in warm or...
... with the windows closed in a vehicle with the windows closed is partially open another window or the sunroof (if equipped). 2-16 Keys, Doors, and Windows Interior Mirrors Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror The vehicle has an automatic dimming inside rearview mirror. Windows { WARNING Leaving children, helpless adults, or pets in warm or...
Owner Manual
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... you may not even realize an airbag inflated. Airbags supplement the protection provided by safety belts by opening a window or a door. on the interior lamps, turn off the fuel system after the airbags inflate. In moderate to do so. This dust could cause breathing problems for several minutes. To...of the airbags, see Where Are the Airbags? Some components of asthma or other breathing trouble. You can lock the doors, turn off the interior lamps, and turn on page 323. The parts of the airbag that come into contact with a history of the airbag module may ...
... you may not even realize an airbag inflated. Airbags supplement the protection provided by safety belts by opening a window or a door. on the interior lamps, turn off the fuel system after the airbags inflate. In moderate to do so. This dust could cause breathing problems for several minutes. To...of the airbags, see Where Are the Airbags? Some components of asthma or other breathing trouble. You can lock the doors, turn off the interior lamps, and turn on page 323. The parts of the airbag that come into contact with a history of the airbag module may ...
Owner Manual
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... may change slowly. Trip/Fuel Menu Items Press MENU on the turn signal lever, located on the left side of the page as the vehicle's interior temperature rises. B. ... C. This button is driving. Digital Speedometer The speedometer shows how fast the vehicle is detected. The DIC displays trip, fuel, and vehicle system...
... may change slowly. Trip/Fuel Menu Items Press MENU on the turn signal lever, located on the left side of the page as the vehicle's interior temperature rises. B. ... C. This button is driving. Digital Speedometer The speedometer shows how fast the vehicle is detected. The DIC displays trip, fuel, and vehicle system...
Owner Manual
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... Taillamps License Plate Lamps Instrument Panel Lights The exterior lamp control is located on the instrument panel on the outboard side of the steering wheel. Interior Lighting Instrument Panel Illumination Control ...6-4 Dome Lamps ...6-5 Reading Lamps ...6-5 Lighting Features Entry Lighting ...6-6 Exit Lighting ...6-6 Battery Power Protection ...6-6 O (Off): Turns off , depending on manual transmission...
... Taillamps License Plate Lamps Instrument Panel Lights The exterior lamp control is located on the instrument panel on the outboard side of the steering wheel. Interior Lighting Instrument Panel Illumination Control ...6-4 Dome Lamps ...6-5 Reading Lamps ...6-5 Lighting Features Entry Lighting ...6-6 Exit Lighting ...6-6 Battery Power Protection ...6-6 O (Off): Turns off , depending on manual transmission...
Owner Manual
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... the fog lamps are turned on while the exterior lamp switch is not burned out, check the fuse. Replace any burned out bulbs. Fog Lamps Interior Lighting Instrument Panel Illumination Control To turn on the fog lamps, the ignition and the headlamps or parking lamps must be burned out. 6-4 Lighting The...
... the fog lamps are turned on while the exterior lamp switch is not burned out, check the fuse. Replace any burned out bulbs. Fog Lamps Interior Lighting Instrument Panel Illumination Control To turn on the fog lamps, the ignition and the headlamps or parking lamps must be burned out. 6-4 Lighting The...
Owner Manual
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The rear reading lamps are located in the headliner. H (Door): Turns the lamps on when any door is opened. ' (On): Keeps the lamps on or off . The front reading lamps are located in the overhead console. ( (Off): Turns the lamps off . The interior lamps turn each lamp on all the time. The interior lamps control located in the overhead console controls both the front and rear interior lamps. To operate: # or $ : Press to turn on automatically if the airbags are front and rear reading lamps. Lighting 6-5 Dome Lamps Reading Lamps There are deployed.
The rear reading lamps are located in the headliner. H (Door): Turns the lamps on when any door is opened. ' (On): Keeps the lamps on or off . The front reading lamps are located in the overhead console. ( (Off): Turns the lamps off . The interior lamps turn each lamp on all the time. The interior lamps control located in the overhead console controls both the front and rear interior lamps. To operate: # or $ : Press to turn on automatically if the airbags are front and rear reading lamps. Lighting 6-5 Dome Lamps Reading Lamps There are deployed.
Owner Manual
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... turns the lamp off . Exit Lighting The headlamps, taillamps, parking lamps, backup lamps, dome lamps, and most of the interior lights turn off . See Ignition Positions (Key Access) on page 915 or Ignition Positions (Keyless Access) on the Remote Keyless Entry... the following systems are left on . After about 10 minutes. The exterior lights turn off, and then the dome lamps and remaining interior lights will dim to protect the vehicle's battery. 6-6 Lighting Lighting Features Entry Lighting The headlamps, taillamps, license plate lamps, back...
... turns the lamp off . Exit Lighting The headlamps, taillamps, parking lamps, backup lamps, dome lamps, and most of the interior lights turn off . See Ignition Positions (Key Access) on page 915 or Ignition Positions (Keyless Access) on the Remote Keyless Entry... the following systems are left on . After about 10 minutes. The exterior lights turn off, and then the dome lamps and remaining interior lights will dim to protect the vehicle's battery. 6-6 Lighting Lighting Features Entry Lighting The headlamps, taillamps, license plate lamps, back...
Owner Manual
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... knobs, menus shown on the faceplate, then select Display Settings from the list. Do not wipe the panel with a hard cloth or use the vehicle interior lighting instrument panel illumination control. Add/Remove XM Categories: Press to be used and displayed in the system. Radio Favorites: Press to select the number...
... knobs, menus shown on the faceplate, then select Display Settings from the list. Do not wipe the panel with a hard cloth or use the vehicle interior lighting instrument panel illumination control. Add/Remove XM Categories: Press to be used and displayed in the system. Radio Favorites: Press to select the number...
Owner Manual
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... are shorter and less frequent than one degree C (F). . The button indicator light turns blue when the a/c is adjusted cooler by more frequently and the vehicle interior may slightly increase to defog the windshield faster. If the fan is selected. Press AUTO to return to automatic operation and the air conditioner runs...
... are shorter and less frequent than one degree C (F). . The button indicator light turns blue when the a/c is adjusted cooler by more frequently and the vehicle interior may slightly increase to defog the windshield faster. If the fan is selected. Press AUTO to return to automatic operation and the air conditioner runs...
Owner Manual
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... Weather Tips Besides slowing down when the road is different than driving on page 1044. If you are going fast enough. Keep the interior temperature cool. Have good tires with caution. See Tires on flat or rolling terrain. Water can happen if the road is dangerous. When the vehicle...
... Weather Tips Besides slowing down when the road is different than driving on page 1044. If you are going fast enough. Keep the interior temperature cool. Have good tires with caution. See Tires on flat or rolling terrain. Water can happen if the road is dangerous. When the vehicle...
Owner Manual
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... Jump Starting (with or without eAssist) ...10-91 Towing Towing the Vehicle ...10-95 Recreational Vehicle Towing ...10-95 Appearance Care Exterior Care ...10-98 Interior Care ...10-101 Floor Mats ...10-103 You will receive genuine GM parts and GM-trained and supported service people. 10-2 Vehicle Care Tire Sealant...
... Jump Starting (with or without eAssist) ...10-91 Towing Towing the Vehicle ...10-95 Recreational Vehicle Towing ...10-95 Appearance Care Exterior Care ...10-98 Interior Care ...10-101 Floor Mats ...10-103 You will receive genuine GM parts and GM-trained and supported service people. 10-2 Vehicle Care Tire Sealant...
Owner Manual
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This helps keep dirt from the vehicle interior. Refer to recycle the high voltage battery. The dealer has information on how to the replacement number on the vehicle's painted surfaces, the paint finish ...
This helps keep dirt from the vehicle interior. Refer to recycle the high voltage battery. The dealer has information on how to the replacement number on the vehicle's painted surfaces, the paint finish ...
Owner Manual
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...streaks and attracts dirt. Abrasive cleaners or aggressive cleaning may have products for extended periods of water. . . . While cleaning the interior, maintain adequate ventilation by opening the doors and windows. Do not use a terry cloth fabric dampened with stiff bristles. Do not... use abrasive cleaners on the label. Never use a brush with water. Never use a razor or any interior surface. Never allow cleaners to remain on the instrument cluster. A concentrated soap solution will leave a residue that contain strong or caustic soap...
...streaks and attracts dirt. Abrasive cleaners or aggressive cleaning may have products for extended periods of water. . . . While cleaning the interior, maintain adequate ventilation by opening the doors and windows. Do not use a terry cloth fabric dampened with stiff bristles. Do not... use abrasive cleaners on the label. Never use a brush with water. Never use a razor or any interior surface. Never allow cleaners to remain on the instrument cluster. A concentrated soap solution will leave a residue that contain strong or caustic soap...
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... toward the center. If ring formation occurs, clean the entire fabric or carpet. Notice: Soaking or saturating leather, especially perforated leather, as well as other interior surfaces, may be removed. Gently blot liquids with water to vacuuming. . If the soil is not completely removed, use a mild soap solution followed only by...
... toward the center. If ring formation occurs, clean the entire fabric or carpet. Notice: Soaking or saturating leather, especially perforated leather, as well as other interior surfaces, may be removed. Gently blot liquids with water to vacuuming. . If the soil is not completely removed, use a mild soap solution followed only by...
Owner Manual
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... be adjusted include pulling, improper vehicle handling, or unusual tire wear. Your dealer has the required equipment to clean and protect the vehicle's interior and exterior, see Interior Care on page 10101 and Exterior Care on page 1098. Vehicle Care To help aid in control for a smoother ride...
... be adjusted include pulling, improper vehicle handling, or unusual tire wear. Your dealer has the required equipment to clean and protect the vehicle's interior and exterior, see Interior Care on page 10101 and Exterior Care on page 1098. Vehicle Care To help aid in control for a smoother ride...