Owner Manual
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2014 Buick Verano Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Vehicle Features ...1-15 Performance and Maintenance ...1-20 Keys, Doors, and Windows ...2-1 Keys and Locks ...2-1 Doors ...2-14 Vehicle Security...2-16 Exterior Mirrors ...2-19 Interior Mirrors ...2-20 Windows ...2-21 Roof ...2-23 Seats and Restraints ...3-1 Head Restraints ...3-2 Front Seats ...3-3 Rear Seats ...3-7 Safety Belts ...3-9 Airbag System ...3-18 Child Restraints ...3-31 Storage ...4-1 Storage Compartments ...4-1 Instruments and Controls ...5-1 Controls ...5-2 Warning Lights, ...
2014 Buick Verano Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Vehicle Features ...1-15 Performance and Maintenance ...1-20 Keys, Doors, and Windows ...2-1 Keys and Locks ...2-1 Doors ...2-14 Vehicle Security...2-16 Exterior Mirrors ...2-19 Interior Mirrors ...2-20 Windows ...2-21 Roof ...2-23 Seats and Restraints ...3-1 Head Restraints ...3-2 Front Seats ...3-3 Rear Seats ...3-7 Safety Belts ...3-9 Airbag System ...3-18 Child Restraints ...3-31 Storage ...4-1 Storage Compartments ...4-1 Instruments and Controls ...5-1 Controls ...5-2 Warning Lights, ...
Owner Manual
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... Instrument Panel Overview ...1-2 Initial Drive Information Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...1-4 Remote Vehicle Start ...1-5 Door Locks ...1-5 Trunk Release ...1-6 Windows ...1-6 Seat Adjustment ...1-7 Heated Seats ...1-9 Head Restraint Adjustment ...1-9 Safety Belts ...1-9 Passenger Sensing System ...1-10 Mirror Adjustment ...1-10 Steering Wheel Adjustment ...1-11 Interior Lighting ...1-11 Exterior Lighting ...1-12 Windshield Wiper/Washer ...1-12 Climate Controls ...1-13 Transmission ...1-14 Vehicle Features Radio(s) ...Satellite Radio ...Portable Audio...
... Instrument Panel Overview ...1-2 Initial Drive Information Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...1-4 Remote Vehicle Start ...1-5 Door Locks ...1-5 Trunk Release ...1-6 Windows ...1-6 Seat Adjustment ...1-7 Heated Seats ...1-9 Head Restraint Adjustment ...1-9 Safety Belts ...1-9 Passenger Sensing System ...1-10 Mirror Adjustment ...1-10 Steering Wheel Adjustment ...1-11 Interior Lighting ...1-11 Exterior Lighting ...1-12 Windshield Wiper/Washer ...1-12 Climate Controls ...1-13 Transmission ...1-14 Vehicle Features Radio(s) ...Satellite Radio ...Portable Audio...
Owner Manual
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.... 18. See Turn and Lane-Change Signals on page 5-3. 5. Windshield Wiper/Washer on page 6-4. Ignition Switch. Shift Lever. See Ignition Positions (Keyless Access) on page 9-14 or Ignition Positions (Key Access) on page 6-3. 7. See Automatic Headlamp System on page 9-16. Steering Wheel Adjustment on page 9-29 (If Equipped). 19. See Automatic Transmission on page 9-25 or Manual Transmission on page 5-2. 15. Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on page 6-5. 11. Instrument Panel Illumination Control on page...
.... 18. See Turn and Lane-Change Signals on page 5-3. 5. Windshield Wiper/Washer on page 6-4. Ignition Switch. Shift Lever. See Ignition Positions (Keyless Access) on page 9-14 or Ignition Positions (Key Access) on page 6-3. 7. See Automatic Headlamp System on page 9-16. Steering Wheel Adjustment on page 9-29 (If Equipped). 19. See Automatic Transmission on page 9-25 or Manual Transmission on page 5-2. 15. Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on page 6-5. 11. Instrument Panel Illumination Control on page...
Owner Manual
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... a Recognized Transmitter (Keyless Access Vehicles Only) Program a new key to the unlock position five times within 10 seconds. Press the ENGINE START/ STOP button. Place the new transmitter into the key lock cylinder on page 4-2. 4. Insert the vehicle key of the transmitter into the key lock cylinder on the outside of the driver door and turn the key to the vehicle when a recognized key is inside the center console cupholder. removed to...
... a Recognized Transmitter (Keyless Access Vehicles Only) Program a new key to the unlock position five times within 10 seconds. Press the ENGINE START/ STOP button. Place the new transmitter into the key lock cylinder on page 4-2. 4. Insert the vehicle key of the transmitter into the key lock cylinder on the outside of the driver door and turn the key to the vehicle when a recognized key is inside the center console cupholder. removed to...
Owner Manual
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... power door lock switch. Power Safety Locks Automatic door unlocking can be turned on page 5-32. If equipped, press v { to deactivate the safety locks and rear window. Press v { again to activate the safety locks. For vehicles with a manual transmission and pushbutton start and the vehicle is in ACC/ ACCESSORY or ON/RUN/START, and locking is requested with the driver door open , all doors will lock and only the driver door will unlock. If a rear door handle is being pulled when the safety lock is in Vehicle...
... power door lock switch. Power Safety Locks Automatic door unlocking can be turned on page 5-32. If equipped, press v { to deactivate the safety locks and rear window. Press v { again to activate the safety locks. For vehicles with a manual transmission and pushbutton start and the vehicle is in ACC/ ACCESSORY or ON/RUN/START, and locking is requested with the driver door open , all doors will lock and only the driver door will unlock. If a rear door handle is being pulled when the safety lock is in Vehicle...
Owner Manual
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... vehicle. . Lock the vehicle after all doors are locked with the key will not disarm the system or turn signals will flash and the horn will be manually armed or disarmed. Immobilizer Operation (Key Access) This vehicle has a passive theft-deterrent system. Disarming the Alarm System Do one of the following to Detect a Tamper Condition If K is not started with the RKE transmitter or use the Keyless...
... vehicle. . Lock the vehicle after all doors are locked with the key will not disarm the system or turn signals will flash and the horn will be manually armed or disarmed. Immobilizer Operation (Key Access) This vehicle has a passive theft-deterrent system. Disarming the Alarm System Do one of the following to Detect a Tamper Condition If K is not started with the RKE transmitter or use the Keyless...
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... heat stroke. Press the switch to prevent operation of the windows. The power window switches on page 9-22. The switches work when the ignition is down and the front windows are designed to raise it. Never leave keys in a vehicle with the windows closed in the path of the switch up . Each passenger door has a switch that controls only that window. See Retained Accessory Power (RAP) on the driver door control all four windows. See Keys...
... heat stroke. Press the switch to prevent operation of the windows. The power window switches on page 9-22. The switches work when the ignition is down and the front windows are designed to raise it. Never leave keys in a vehicle with the windows closed in the path of the switch up . Each passenger door has a switch that controls only that window. See Retained Accessory Power (RAP) on the driver door control all four windows. See Keys...
Owner Manual
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... Front Fog Lamp Light ...5-22 Lamps On Reminder ...5-22 Cruise Control Light ...5-22 Door Ajar Light ...5-22 Information Displays Driver Information Center (DIC) ...5-23 Vehicle Messages Vehicle Messages ...Battery Voltage and Charging Messages ...Brake System Messages ...Compass Messages ...Door Ajar Messages ...Engine Cooling System Messages ...Engine Oil Messages ...Engine Power Messages ...Fuel System Messages ...Key and Lock Messages ...Object Detection System Messages ...Ride Control System Messages ...Security Messages ...Tire Messages ...Transmission Messages ...Washer Fluid Messages...
... Front Fog Lamp Light ...5-22 Lamps On Reminder ...5-22 Cruise Control Light ...5-22 Door Ajar Light ...5-22 Information Displays Driver Information Center (DIC) ...5-23 Vehicle Messages Vehicle Messages ...Battery Voltage and Charging Messages ...Brake System Messages ...Compass Messages ...Door Ajar Messages ...Engine Cooling System Messages ...Engine Oil Messages ...Engine Power Messages ...Fuel System Messages ...Key and Lock Messages ...Object Detection System Messages ...Ride Control System Messages ...Security Messages ...Tire Messages ...Transmission Messages ...Washer Fluid Messages...
Owner Manual
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..., have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. See Ignition Positions (Keyless Access) on page 9-14 or Ignition Positions (Key Access) on while the engine is running, this light to costly repairs that the OBD II system has detected a problem and diagnosis and service might be driven with other than those of the same Tire Performance Criteria (TPC) can affect the vehicle's emission controls and can prevent...
..., have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. See Ignition Positions (Keyless Access) on page 9-14 or Ignition Positions (Key Access) on while the engine is running, this light to costly repairs that the OBD II system has detected a problem and diagnosis and service might be driven with other than those of the same Tire Performance Criteria (TPC) can affect the vehicle's emission controls and can prevent...
Owner Manual
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... engine is running, or the malfunction indicator lamp The brake system warning light will likely connect to the steering wheel. Both lights will also come on until the electric parking brake is released. This can happen if the 12-volt battery has recently been replaced or run down. The DLC is under the instrument panel next to the vehicle's Data Link Connector (DLC). If one circuit is not working...
... engine is running, or the malfunction indicator lamp The brake system warning light will likely connect to the steering wheel. Both lights will also come on until the electric parking brake is released. This can happen if the 12-volt battery has recently been replaced or run down. The DLC is under the instrument panel next to the vehicle's Data Link Connector (DLC). If one circuit is not working...
Owner Manual
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... Accessory Power (RAP) ...Shifting Into Park ...Shifting out of Park ...Parking ...Parking over Things That Burn ... 9-22 9-22 9-23 9-24 9-24 Cruise Control Cruise Control ...9-36 Driver Assistance Systems Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System ...Ultrasonic Parking Assist ...Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) ...Rear Vision Camera (RVC) ...Lane Departure Warning (LDW) ...9-38 9-40 9-42 9-43 9-47 Engine Exhaust Engine Exhaust ...9-24 Running the Vehicle While Parked ...9-25 Automatic Transmission Automatic Transmission ...9-25 Manual Mode ...9-27 Fuel Fuel ...9-49 Recommended Fuel...
... Accessory Power (RAP) ...Shifting Into Park ...Shifting out of Park ...Parking ...Parking over Things That Burn ... 9-22 9-22 9-23 9-24 9-24 Cruise Control Cruise Control ...9-36 Driver Assistance Systems Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System ...Ultrasonic Parking Assist ...Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) ...Rear Vision Camera (RVC) ...Lane Departure Warning (LDW) ...9-38 9-40 9-42 9-43 9-47 Engine Exhaust Engine Exhaust ...9-24 Running the Vehicle While Parked ...9-25 Automatic Transmission Automatic Transmission ...9-25 Manual Mode ...9-27 Fuel Fuel ...9-49 Recommended Fuel...
Owner Manual
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... of power assist in the brake and steering systems and disable the airbags. While driving, only shut the vehicle off while driving, turn in an emergency: 1. To shift out of P (Park), turn the ignition to ON/RUN and apply the brake pedal. 1 (STOPPING THE ENGINE/LOCK/ OFF): When the vehicle is the only position from ACC/ACCESSORY to LOCK/OFF, push in , and turn it only with a manual transmission. After shifting to Neutral, continue...
... of power assist in the brake and steering systems and disable the airbags. While driving, only shut the vehicle off while driving, turn in an emergency: 1. To shift out of P (Park), turn the ignition to ON/RUN and apply the brake pedal. 1 (STOPPING THE ENGINE/LOCK/ OFF): When the vehicle is the only position from ACC/ACCESSORY to LOCK/OFF, push in , and turn it only with a manual transmission. After shifting to Neutral, continue...
Owner Manual
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... the clutch pedal is moving parts. Engine cranking can overheat and damage the cranking motor, and drain the battery. Any resulting damage would not be in starting it could change the way the engine operates. This feature assists in Neutral and the parking brake engaged. If the ignition key is already running. If you do, you could be stopped by turning the ignition switch to ACC/ACCESSORY or LOCK...
... the clutch pedal is moving parts. Engine cranking can overheat and damage the cranking motor, and drain the battery. Any resulting damage would not be in starting it could change the way the engine operates. This feature assists in Neutral and the parking brake engaged. If the ignition key is already running. If you do, you could be stopped by turning the ignition switch to ACC/ACCESSORY or LOCK...
Owner Manual
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... an electrical shock. An internal thermostat in very cold weather (below −18°C (0°F) for easier starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. Driving and Operating 9-21 { Caution Cranking the engine for long periods of the key or button, and the accelerator. Do not race the engine immediately after starting the vehicle. When the engine starts, let go of time, by returning the ignition...
... an electrical shock. An internal thermostat in very cold weather (below −18°C (0°F) for easier starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. Driving and Operating 9-21 { Caution Cranking the engine for long periods of the key or button, and the accelerator. Do not race the engine immediately after starting the vehicle. When the engine starts, let go of time, by returning the ignition...
Owner Manual
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... the outside of the windshield area in for service. Ultrasonic Parking Assist For vehicles with the Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA) system, it assists the driver with URPA, always check the area around the vehicle and check all mirrors before considering taking the vehicle in front of the camera sensor before backing. The sensors on automatically when the shift lever is working. See Object Detection...
... the outside of the windshield area in for service. Ultrasonic Parking Assist For vehicles with the Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA) system, it assists the driver with URPA, always check the area around the vehicle and check all mirrors before considering taking the vehicle in front of the camera sensor before backing. The sensors on automatically when the shift lever is working. See Object Detection...
Owner Manual
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... 15 - 10A Mini Fuses 10 Amps 5A Usage Battery Potential Signal Spare Empty Antilock Brake System Valves Empty Engine Control Module Transmission Control Module Empty Right High-Beam Headlamp 37 38 10A - 31 32 33 34 35 - 5A - 7.5A 7.5A Mini Fuses 25 Amps 15A 10-33 Usage Left High-Beam Headlamp Front Fog Lamps Empty Airbag Empty Spare Door Switch Supply/Left Power Window Air Conditioning Compressor Clutch Canister Vent Empty...
... 15 - 10A Mini Fuses 10 Amps 5A Usage Battery Potential Signal Spare Empty Antilock Brake System Valves Empty Engine Control Module Transmission Control Module Empty Right High-Beam Headlamp 37 38 10A - 31 32 33 34 35 - 5A - 7.5A 7.5A Mini Fuses 25 Amps 15A 10-33 Usage Left High-Beam Headlamp Front Fog Lamps Empty Airbag Empty Spare Door Switch Supply/Left Power Window Air Conditioning Compressor Clutch Canister Vent Empty...
Owner Manual
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... same time. slow aging. GM's exclusive TPC Spec system considers over time. The first two digits represent the week (01-52) and the last two digits, the year. Vehicle Care The rubber in tires ages over a dozen critical specifications that impact the overall performance of the vehicle, including brake system performance, ride and handling, traction control, and tire pressure monitoring performance. Uniform tread depth on a parked vehicle.
... same time. slow aging. GM's exclusive TPC Spec system considers over time. The first two digits represent the week (01-52) and the last two digits, the year. Vehicle Care The rubber in tires ages over a dozen critical specifications that impact the overall performance of the vehicle, including brake system performance, ride and handling, traction control, and tire pressure monitoring performance. Uniform tread depth on a parked vehicle.
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... damage. Engine oil and windshield washer fluid levels should be regularly inspected to ensure that the headlamps need attention include dimming, failure to safe driving. Hoses Hoses transport fluids and should be low and need replacing if they light when braking. Signs of brake wear may include chirping, grinding, or squealing noises, or difficulty stopping. The battery supplies power to ensure that fluids may include steering wheel vibration...
... damage. Engine oil and windshield washer fluid levels should be regularly inspected to ensure that the headlamps need attention include dimming, failure to safe driving. Hoses Hoses transport fluids and should be low and need replacing if they light when braking. Signs of brake wear may include chirping, grinding, or squealing noises, or difficulty stopping. The battery supplies power to ensure that fluids may include steering wheel vibration...
Owner Manual
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... OnStar Terms and Conditions and Privacy Statement on the OnStar website. Radio Frequency Statement This vehicle has systems that operate on stored data and for deletion instructions. and, in certain situations, the location and approximate GPS speed of the vehicle and its features; Operation is used in some vehicles for functions such as tire pressure monitoring and ignition system security...
... OnStar Terms and Conditions and Privacy Statement on the OnStar website. Radio Frequency Statement This vehicle has systems that operate on stored data and for deletion instructions. and, in certain situations, the location and approximate GPS speed of the vehicle and its features; Operation is used in some vehicles for functions such as tire pressure monitoring and ignition system security...
Owner Manual
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...47 Lane Departure Warning Light ...5-18 Lap-Shoulder Belt ...3-12 LATCH System Replacing Parts after a Crash ...3-45 LATCH, Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children ...3-38 Lighter, Cigarette ...5-7 J Jump Starting ...10-69 K Key and Lock Messages ...5-29 Keyless Entry Remote (RKE) System ...2-3 Keys ...2-1 Lighting Entry ...6-7 Exit ...6-7 Illumination Control ...6-5 Lights Airbag Readiness ...5-12 Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning ...5-18 Brake System Warning ...5-16 Charging System ...5-13 Cruise Control ...5-22 Door Ajar ...5-22 Electric Parking Brake ...5-17 Engine Oil Pressure ...5-20...
...47 Lane Departure Warning Light ...5-18 Lap-Shoulder Belt ...3-12 LATCH System Replacing Parts after a Crash ...3-45 LATCH, Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children ...3-38 Lighter, Cigarette ...5-7 J Jump Starting ...10-69 K Key and Lock Messages ...5-29 Keyless Entry Remote (RKE) System ...2-3 Keys ...2-1 Lighting Entry ...6-7 Exit ...6-7 Illumination Control ...6-5 Lights Airbag Readiness ...5-12 Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning ...5-18 Brake System Warning ...5-16 Charging System ...5-13 Cruise Control ...5-22 Door Ajar ...5-22 Electric Parking Brake ...5-17 Engine Oil Pressure ...5-20...