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... and the page number where it appears in this manual including, but not limited to, GM, the GM logo, BUICK, the BUICK Emblem, and LACROSSE are options that could result in injury or death. © 2012 General Motors LLC. Warning or Caution indicates a ...hazard that you did not purchase or due to changes subsequent to the printing of this manual in the vehicle for Buick Motor Division wherever it can be on your specific...
... and the page number where it appears in this manual including, but not limited to, GM, the GM logo, BUICK, the BUICK Emblem, and LACROSSE are options that could result in injury or death. © 2012 General Motors LLC. Warning or Caution indicates a ...hazard that you did not purchase or due to changes subsequent to the printing of this manual in the vehicle for Buick Motor Division wherever it can be on your specific...
Owner Manual
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... information on the vehicle and what they mean there is something that use symbols instead of text. This symbol is shown when you need to a specific component, control, message, gauge, or indicator. Symbols The vehicle has components and labels that could hurt you or other people. iv Introduction { WARNING These mean...
... information on the vehicle and what they mean there is something that use symbols instead of text. This symbol is shown when you need to a specific component, control, message, gauge, or indicator. Symbols The vehicle has components and labels that could hurt you or other people. iv Introduction { WARNING These mean...
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... to release the trunk. V : Press and hold for at the vehicle. 2. See Keys on page 2‑1 and Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on your specific vehicle. The key can be personalized. Immediately after completing Step 2, press and hold / for at least three seconds to lock all doors. Q: Press to sound...
... to release the trunk. V : Press and hold for at the vehicle. 2. See Keys on page 2‑1 and Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on your specific vehicle. The key can be personalized. Immediately after completing Step 2, press and hold / for at least three seconds to lock all doors. Q: Press to sound...
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Thresholds can vary with specific vehicle design. Dual-stage airbags adjust the restraint according to help restrain the occupants. The vehicle has seat-mounted side impact airbags and roof-rail ... because of the vehicle that the vehicle is struck. Seats and Restraints 3-23 When Should an Airbag Inflate? The threshold level can also vary with specific vehicle design.
Thresholds can vary with specific vehicle design. Dual-stage airbags adjust the restraint according to help restrain the occupants. The vehicle has seat-mounted side impact airbags and roof-rail ... because of the vehicle that the vehicle is struck. Seats and Restraints 3-23 When Should an Airbag Inflate? The threshold level can also vary with specific vehicle design.
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..., with legs comfortably extended. 5. Additional Factors Affecting System Operation Safety belts help keep the passenger in the seat, centered on page 5‑14 for your specific vehicle. If this happens, the off the passenger frontal airbag when liquid is not desired remove the object from the seat, such as seat covers...
..., with legs comfortably extended. 5. Additional Factors Affecting System Operation Safety belts help keep the passenger in the seat, centered on page 5‑14 for your specific vehicle. If this happens, the off the passenger frontal airbag when liquid is not desired remove the object from the seat, such as seat covers...
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... this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to meet Apple performance standards. Use of DTS, Inc. Apple is intended for home and other intellectual property rights. Patent #'s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974...
... this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to meet Apple performance standards. Use of DTS, Inc. Apple is intended for home and other intellectual property rights. Patent #'s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974...
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... Vision Camera (RVC) ...9-43 Automatic Transmission Automatic Transmission ...9-27 Manual Mode ...9-29 Drive Systems All-Wheel Drive ...9-30 Fuel Fuel ...9-46 Recommended Fuel ...9-47 Gasoline Specifications ...9-47 California Fuel Requirements ...9-47 Fuels in Foreign Countries ...9-47 Fuel Additives ...9-48 Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) ...9-49 Filling the Tank ...9-50 Filling a Portable Fuel...
... Vision Camera (RVC) ...9-43 Automatic Transmission Automatic Transmission ...9-27 Manual Mode ...9-29 Drive Systems All-Wheel Drive ...9-30 Fuel Fuel ...9-46 Recommended Fuel ...9-47 Gasoline Specifications ...9-47 California Fuel Requirements ...9-47 Fuels in Foreign Countries ...9-47 Fuel Additives ...9-48 Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) ...9-49 Filling the Tank ...9-50 Filling a Portable Fuel...
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... Operating If power steering assist is lost because the engine stops or a system malfunction, the vehicle can be steered, but may require increased effort. See specific vehicle steering messages under Vehicle Messages on page 10‑23. Keep pace with the system. maneuverable and easier to park.
... Operating If power steering assist is lost because the engine stops or a system malfunction, the vehicle can be steered, but may require increased effort. See specific vehicle steering messages under Vehicle Messages on page 10‑23. Keep pace with the system. maneuverable and easier to park.
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... Information label also shows the tire size of the driver and passengers from XXX kg or XXX lbs. 4. Recommended Cold Tire Inflation Pressure 9-11 A vehicle-specific Tire and Loading Information label is also important loading information on your vehicle. See "Certification Label" later in Step 4. weight of luggage and cargo being...
... Information label also shows the tire size of the driver and passengers from XXX kg or XXX lbs. 4. Recommended Cold Tire Inflation Pressure 9-11 A vehicle-specific Tire and Loading Information label is also important loading information on your vehicle. See "Certification Label" later in Step 4. weight of luggage and cargo being...
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... Weight for either the maximum front or rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). Certification Label 9-13 fuel, and cargo. See "Steps for specific information about the vehicle's capacity weight and A vehicle-specific Certification label is a heavy load, it should never exceed the vehicle's capacity weight. Refer to the vehicle's center pillar (B-pillar).
... Weight for either the maximum front or rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). Certification Label 9-13 fuel, and cargo. See "Steps for specific information about the vehicle's capacity weight and A vehicle-specific Certification label is a heavy load, it should never exceed the vehicle's capacity weight. Refer to the vehicle's center pillar (B-pillar).
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...that identifies the vehicle's engine. If this fuel is caused by the vehicle warranty. See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on fuels meeting federal specifications, but emission control system performance might not be affected. If heavy knocking is at the top left of the Vehicle Identification Number ...(VIN) shows the code letter or number that meet ASTM specification D 4814. The malfunction indicator lamp could turn on page 9‑48. If this occurs, use of gasolines containing MMT. See ...
...that identifies the vehicle's engine. If this fuel is caused by the vehicle warranty. See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on fuels meeting federal specifications, but emission control system performance might not be affected. If heavy knocking is at the top left of the Vehicle Identification Number ...(VIN) shows the code letter or number that meet ASTM specification D 4814. The malfunction indicator lamp could turn on page 9‑48. If this occurs, use of gasolines containing MMT. See ...
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... required to be covered under the vehicle warranty. Environmental Protection Agency regulations. For customers who do not use these gasolines, if they comply with the specifications described earlier. ask the attendant where you will be used in vehicles that is advertised as ethers and ethanol, and reformulated gasolines might turn on...
... required to be covered under the vehicle warranty. Environmental Protection Agency regulations. For customers who do not use these gasolines, if they comply with the specifications described earlier. ask the attendant where you will be used in vehicles that is advertised as ethers and ethanol, and reformulated gasolines might turn on...
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... stations that can help you find E85 fuel. As the outside temperature approaches freezing, ethanol fuel distributors should meet ASTM or CGSB specifications can harm the vehicle's fuel system. The starting characteristics of Energy has an alternative fuels website (www.afdc.energy.gov/afdc/ ...locator/stations/) that do not meet ASTM Specification D 5798 or CGSB Specification 3.512. It can use only the unleaded gasoline described under the vehicle warranty. Do not use the fuel if the ...
... stations that can help you find E85 fuel. As the outside temperature approaches freezing, ethanol fuel distributors should meet ASTM or CGSB specifications can harm the vehicle's fuel system. The starting characteristics of Energy has an alternative fuels website (www.afdc.energy.gov/afdc/ ...locator/stations/) that do not meet ASTM Specification D 5798 or CGSB Specification 3.512. It can use only the unleaded gasoline described under the vehicle warranty. Do not use the fuel if the ...
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... container from your dealer. Place container on page 10‑90. Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips Driving with the state and local laws that apply specifically to light, and could be badly burned and the vehicle could damage the fuel tank and emissions system. Do not smoke while pumping fuel. . . Contact...
... container from your dealer. Place container on page 10‑90. Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips Driving with the state and local laws that apply specifically to light, and could be badly burned and the vehicle could damage the fuel tank and emissions system. Do not smoke while pumping fuel. . . Contact...
Owner Manual
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... engine oil level at the appropriate time. Always use engine oil approved to Do with Used Oil" in this section. See "What to the proper specification and of engine oil properly. Use a towel or glove to drain back into the oil pan. Engine Oil Dipstick. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page...
... engine oil level at the appropriate time. Always use engine oil approved to Do with Used Oil" in this section. See "What to the proper specification and of engine oil properly. Use a towel or glove to drain back into the oil pan. Engine Oil Dipstick. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page...
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... When to use the recommended engine oil or equivalent can result in the proper operating range. 10-12 Vehicle Care to the dexos1 specification. 2. If you find that shows the proper operating range, the engine could be damaged. For engine oil crankcase capacity, see Capacities and... Specifications on page 11‑12. Specification Use and ask for the vehicle should drain out the excess oil or limit driving of the recommended oil and then recheck ...
... When to use the recommended engine oil or equivalent can result in the proper operating range. 10-12 Vehicle Care to the dexos1 specification. 2. If you find that shows the proper operating range, the engine could be damaged. For engine oil crankcase capacity, see Capacities and... Specifications on page 11‑12. Specification Use and ask for the vehicle should drain out the excess oil or limit driving of the recommended oil and then recheck ...
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... work properly, the system must What to drain all that can be a threat to the oil. Wash or properly dispose of the correct specification. Engine Oil Additives/Engine Oil Flushes Do not add anything to the environment. When selecting an oil of the appropriate viscosity grade, always select... within the next 1 000 km (600 mi). The engine oil and filter must be unhealthy for your skin and nails with the dexos specification and displaying the dexos certification mark are not recommended and could even cause cancer. A CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message comes on your own oil...
... work properly, the system must What to drain all that can be a threat to the oil. Wash or properly dispose of the correct specification. Engine Oil Additives/Engine Oil Flushes Do not add anything to the environment. When selecting an oil of the appropriate viscosity grade, always select... within the next 1 000 km (600 mi). The engine oil and filter must be unhealthy for your skin and nails with the dexos specification and displaying the dexos certification mark are not recommended and could even cause cancer. A CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message comes on your own oil...
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... is still some pressure left. 2. If a hiss is heard, wait for the cooling system and surge tank pressure cap to stop. Notice: This vehicle has a specific coolant fill procedure. Wait for that to cool. How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Surge Tank 1. Turn the pressure cap slowly counterclockwise. Keep turning...
... is still some pressure left. 2. If a hiss is heard, wait for the cooling system and surge tank pressure cap to stop. Notice: This vehicle has a specific coolant fill procedure. Wait for that to cool. How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Surge Tank 1. Turn the pressure cap slowly counterclockwise. Keep turning...
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... quality and work well together if the vehicle is to have to get new, approved replacement parts. That could result in Capacities and Specifications on a vehicle is wrong with or without the vehicle moving , except when applying the brake pedal firmly. Brake Adjustment Every time the... Parts The braking system on page 12‑2. The braking performance expected can cause a brake squeal when the brakes are necessary to torque specifications in costly brake repair. This could be required. For example, installing disc brake pads that make a high-pitched warning sound when the...
... quality and work well together if the vehicle is to have to get new, approved replacement parts. That could result in Capacities and Specifications on a vehicle is wrong with or without the vehicle moving , except when applying the brake pedal firmly. Brake Adjustment Every time the... Parts The braking system on page 12‑2. The braking performance expected can cause a brake squeal when the brakes are necessary to torque specifications in costly brake repair. This could be required. For example, installing disc brake pads that make a high-pitched warning sound when the...
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... on all four wheel positions. Winter tires are optimized for H, V, W, Y, and ZR speed rated tires. After changing to GM's specific tire performance criteria have a special tread and compound that are designed for most road surfaces and weather conditions. This special tread and compound... rating as the original equipment tires. Original equipment all -season tires. If using winter tires: . . These tires have a TPC specification code molded onto the sidewall. Vehicle Care 10-43 All-Season Tires This vehicle may come with high performance summer tires. Original equipment ...
... on all four wheel positions. Winter tires are optimized for H, V, W, Y, and ZR speed rated tires. After changing to GM's specific tire performance criteria have a special tread and compound that are designed for most road surfaces and weather conditions. This special tread and compound... rating as the original equipment tires. Original equipment all -season tires. If using winter tires: . . These tires have a TPC specification code molded onto the sidewall. Vehicle Care 10-43 All-Season Tires This vehicle may come with high performance summer tires. Original equipment ...