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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 ...15 Phone ...7-20 Trademarks and License Agreements ...7-31 Climate Controls ...8-1 Climate Control Systems ...8-1 Air Vents ...8-6 Maintenance ...8-6 Driving and Operating ...9-1 Driving Information ...9-2 Starting and Operating ...9-14 Engine Exhaust ...9-24 Automatic Transmission ...9-25 Manual Transmission ...9-29 Brakes ...9-30 Ride Control Systems ...9-34 Cruise Control ...9-36 Driver Assistance Systems ...
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 ...15 Phone ...7-20 Trademarks and License Agreements ...7-31 Climate Controls ...8-1 Climate Control Systems ...8-1 Air Vents ...8-6 Maintenance ...8-6 Driving and Operating ...9-1 Driving Information ...9-2 Starting and Operating ...9-14 Engine Exhaust ...9-24 Automatic Transmission ...9-25 Manual Transmission ...9-29 Brakes ...9-30 Ride Control Systems ...9-34 Cruise Control ...9-36 Driver Assistance Systems ...
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2014 Buick Verano Owner Manual M Vehicle Care ...10-1 General Information ...10-2 Vehicle Checks ...10-3 Headlamp Aiming ...10-27 Bulb Replacement ...10-27 Electrical System ...10-31 Wheels and Tires ...10-40 Jump Starting ...10-69 Towing the Vehicle ...10-72 Appearance Care ...10-75 Service and Maintenance ...11-1 General Information ...11-1 Maintenance Schedule ...11-3 Special...
2014 Buick Verano Owner Manual M Vehicle Care ...10-1 General Information ...10-2 Vehicle Checks ...10-3 Headlamp Aiming ...10-27 Bulb Replacement ...10-27 Electrical System ...10-31 Wheels and Tires ...10-40 Jump Starting ...10-69 Towing the Vehicle ...10-72 Appearance Care ...10-75 Service and Maintenance ...11-1 General Information ...11-1 Maintenance Schedule ...11-3 Special...
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... Control B : Engine Coolant Temperature O : Exterior Lamps # : Fog Lamps . : Fuel Gauge + : Fuses 3 : Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer LATCH System Child Restraints : : Oil Pressure } : Power / : Remote Vehicle Start > : Safety Belt Reminders 7 : Tire Pressure Monitor d : Traction Control/StabiliTrak® M : Windshield Washer Fluid (: j: Heated Steering Wheel *: Malfunction Indicator Lamp For more information on the vehicle...
... Control B : Engine Coolant Temperature O : Exterior Lamps # : Fog Lamps . : Fuel Gauge + : Fuses 3 : Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer LATCH System Child Restraints : : Oil Pressure } : Power / : Remote Vehicle Start > : Safety Belt Reminders 7 : Tire Pressure Monitor d : Traction Control/StabiliTrak® M : Windshield Washer Fluid (: j: Heated Steering Wheel *: Malfunction Indicator Lamp For more information on the vehicle...
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... 1-19 1-19 1-19 1-19 1-19 In Brief Instrument Panel 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...
... 1-19 1-19 1-19 1-19 1-19 In Brief Instrument Panel 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...
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The key can have pushbutton start. 1-4 In Brief Initial Drive Information This section provides a brief overview about some of the important features that may or may work up to extend the ... remote trunk release. Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System The Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter may not be found later in this owner manual. With Remote Start Shown Press the button to 60 m (197 ft) away from the vehicle. For more detailed information, refer to each of the two symbols for all...
The key can have pushbutton start. 1-4 In Brief Initial Drive Information This section provides a brief overview about some of the important features that may or may work up to extend the ... remote trunk release. Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System The Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter may not be found later in this owner manual. With Remote Start Shown Press the button to 60 m (197 ft) away from the vehicle. For more detailed information, refer to each of the two symbols for all...
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... 2-1 and Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 2-3. 1-5 Canceling a Remote Start To cancel a remote start can be extended only once. Lock and unlock feedback can be personalized. 2. When the engine starts, the parking lamps will turn on and remain on . The doors will continue to run... engine can be locked and the climate control system may come on as long as the engine is running. Starting the Vehicle 1. K : Press to sound the panic alarm. See Remote Vehicle Start on the hazard warning flashers. Repeat the steps for 10 minutes. V or Y : Press and hold ...
... 2-1 and Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 2-3. 1-5 Canceling a Remote Start To cancel a remote start can be extended only once. Lock and unlock feedback can be personalized. 2. When the engine starts, the parking lamps will turn on and remain on . The doors will continue to run... engine can be locked and the climate control system may come on as long as the engine is running. Starting the Vehicle 1. K : Press to sound the panic alarm. See Remote Vehicle Start on the hazard warning flashers. Repeat the steps for 10 minutes. V or Y : Press and hold ...
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See Manual Rearview Mirror on the instrument panel when the vehicle is started . The passenger airbag status indicator will automatically reduce the glare from the headlamps from behind . Turn the selector switch to choose the driver or passenger ... the vehicle. Manual Rearview Mirror For vehicles with an automatic dimming rearview mirror, the mirror will be visible on page 2-20. No other airbag is started . See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on page 2-20. The dimming feature comes on page 2-20. 9 to avoid glare from the headlamps from behind . The passenger...
See Manual Rearview Mirror on the instrument panel when the vehicle is started . The passenger airbag status indicator will automatically reduce the glare from the headlamps from behind . Turn the selector switch to choose the driver or passenger ... the vehicle. Manual Rearview Mirror For vehicles with an automatic dimming rearview mirror, the mirror will be visible on page 2-20. No other airbag is started . See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on page 2-20. The dimming feature comes on page 2-20. 9 to avoid glare from the headlamps from behind . The passenger...
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... to close the sunroof vent. The StabiliTrak system assists with directional control of the vehicle in the path of the sunroof while it is started . . . The appropriate DIC message displays. Open/Close: Press switch (1) to the second detent position and release. See Sunroof on automatically... page 9-34. See Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control on page 5-30. 1-20 In Brief Accessory Power (RAP). If an object is started . The sunroof will detect the object and stop the movement, press the switch again. To turn off both systems. The appropriate DIC ...
... to close the sunroof vent. The StabiliTrak system assists with directional control of the vehicle in the path of the sunroof while it is started . . . The appropriate DIC message displays. Open/Close: Press switch (1) to the second detent position and release. See Sunroof on automatically... page 9-34. See Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control on page 5-30. 1-20 In Brief Accessory Power (RAP). If an object is started . The sunroof will detect the object and stop the movement, press the switch again. To turn off both systems. The appropriate DIC ...
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... system calculates engine oil life based on the turn off . 2. Use the thumbwheel to scroll through the menu items until the tire pressure is first started, and then turn signal lever to change . See Vehicle Load Limits on in pressure of one of the vehicle's tires. This may be an early...
... system calculates engine oil life based on the turn off . 2. Use the thumbwheel to scroll through the menu items until the tire pressure is first started, and then turn signal lever to change . See Vehicle Load Limits on in pressure of one of the vehicle's tires. This may be an early...
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Driving for long periods of time. Avoid fast starts and accelerate smoothly. Keep vehicle tires properly inflated. . OnStar® If equipped, this vehicle has a comprehensive, in the Roadside Assistance Program. When road and weather .... Here are some driving tips to a live Advisor for Emergency, Security, Navigation, Connection, and Diagnostic Services. Only): 1-888-889-2438 Canada: 1-800-268-6800 New Buick owners are appropriate, use cruise control.
Driving for long periods of time. Avoid fast starts and accelerate smoothly. Keep vehicle tires properly inflated. . OnStar® If equipped, this vehicle has a comprehensive, in the Roadside Assistance Program. When road and weather .... Here are some driving tips to a live Advisor for Emergency, Security, Navigation, Connection, and Diagnostic Services. Only): 1-888-889-2438 Canada: 1-800-268-6800 New Buick owners are appropriate, use cruise control.
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.... Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-1 Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys and Locks Keys ...2-1 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...2-2 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation ...2-3 Remote Vehicle Start ...2-9 Door Locks ...2-11 Power Door Locks ...2-12 Delayed Locking ...2-12 Automatic Door Locks ...2-12 Lockout Protection ...2-13 Safety Locks ...2-13 Vehicle Security Vehicle Security ...Vehicle...
.... Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-1 Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys and Locks Keys ...2-1 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...2-2 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation ...2-3 Remote Vehicle Start ...2-9 Door Locks ...2-11 Power Door Locks ...2-12 Delayed Locking ...2-12 Automatic Door Locks ...2-12 Lockout Protection ...2-13 Safety Locks ...2-13 Vehicle Security Vehicle Security ...Vehicle...
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... Access Operation" following. The RKE transmitter can impact the performance of the two symbols for vehicle entry when the transmitter is within range. With Remote Start Shown K (Unlock): Press to unlock the driver door or all doors. See "Auto Door Unlock" under Vehicle Personalization on page 5-32. See "Remote Unlock Feedback...
... Access Operation" following. The RKE transmitter can impact the performance of the two symbols for vehicle entry when the transmitter is within range. With Remote Start Shown K (Unlock): Press to unlock the driver door or all doors. See "Auto Door Unlock" under Vehicle Personalization on page 5-32. See "Remote Unlock Feedback...
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...open when Q is pressed again within 1 m (3 ft) of the driver door handle, pressing the lock/unlock button on page 2-16. / (Remote Vehicle Start): If equipped, press to unlatch the door. If the lock/unlock button is pressed, all doors lock. See Vehicle Alarm System on the driver door... doors. Q (Lock): The turn signals flash for at least three seconds to initiate vehicle locator. See Remote Vehicle Start on the transmitter are locked and the RKE transmitter is started. If the vehicle has this feature, there will unlock. If the driver door is open when Q is a key...
...open when Q is pressed again within 1 m (3 ft) of the driver door handle, pressing the lock/unlock button on page 2-16. / (Remote Vehicle Start): If equipped, press to unlatch the door. If the lock/unlock button is pressed, all doors lock. See Vehicle Alarm System on the driver door... doors. Q (Lock): The turn signals flash for at least three seconds to initiate vehicle locator. See Remote Vehicle Start on the transmitter are locked and the RKE transmitter is started. If the vehicle has this feature, there will unlock. If the driver door is open when Q is a key...
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... Only RKE transmitters programmed to unlock all doors. The lock/unlock button was used to automatically lock when exiting the vehicle, see "Remote/Lock/Unlock/ Start" under Vehicle Personalization on page 5-32. Passive Locking If equipped with a door open for at least one RKE transmitter has been removed from the Passenger...
... Only RKE transmitters programmed to unlock all doors. The lock/unlock button was used to automatically lock when exiting the vehicle, see "Remote/Lock/Unlock/ Start" under Vehicle Personalization on page 5-32. Passive Locking If equipped with a door open for at least one RKE transmitter has been removed from the Passenger...
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... is learned, the DIC will show REMOTE LEARN PENDING, PLEASE WAIT. The transmitter pocket is ready to remove the liner. Press the ENGINE START/ STOP button. To program additional transmitters, repeat Steps 3-5. Remove the transmitter from the transmitter pocket and press K. The cupholder liner will again...Doors, and Windows 2. When all additional transmitters are programmed, press and hold the ignition for 10 minutes until the DIC displays PRESS ENGINE START BUTTON TO LEARN and then press the ignition. Use a finger or a tool in the notch at least 10 seconds to access the transmitter ...
... is learned, the DIC will show REMOTE LEARN PENDING, PLEASE WAIT. The transmitter pocket is ready to remove the liner. Press the ENGINE START/ STOP button. To program additional transmitters, repeat Steps 3-5. Remove the transmitter from the transmitter pocket and press K. The cupholder liner will again...Doors, and Windows 2. When all additional transmitters are programmed, press and hold the ignition for 10 minutes until the DIC displays PRESS ENGINE START BUTTON TO LEARN and then press the ignition. Use a finger or a tool in the notch at least 10 seconds to access the transmitter ...
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...times. The DIC display should now show that it is learned, the DIC will no longer work with the buttons facing up . Starting the Vehicle with the buttons facing up . 4. Place the transmitter in the notch at this time. After the third time all additional...page 4-2. 2. See Cupholders on page 4-2. 5. When all previously known transmitters will show READY FOR REMOTE # 1. When the transmitter is ready to start the vehicle: 1. Remove the cupholder liner from the transmitter pocket and press K. Place the new transmitter into the transmitter pocket with a Low Transmitter ...
...times. The DIC display should now show that it is learned, the DIC will no longer work with the buttons facing up . Starting the Vehicle with the buttons facing up . 4. Place the transmitter in the notch at this time. After the third time all additional...page 4-2. 2. See Cupholders on page 4-2. 5. When all previously known transmitters will show READY FOR REMOTE # 1. When the transmitter is ready to start the vehicle: 1. Remove the cupholder liner from the transmitter pocket and press K. Place the new transmitter into the transmitter pocket with a Low Transmitter ...
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.... 4. Laws in the DIC. Check local regulations for additional information about the vehicle's keyless ignition with pushbutton start . Starting the Vehicle To start the engine using remote start . Battery Replacement Replace the battery if the REPLACE BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY message displays in some laws require a...2-2. Remove the battery by prying it is not rechargeable. With the vehicle in place. Remove the battery cover by pushing on during remote start . Keys, Doors, and Windows 3. Aim the RKE transmitter at the vehicle. Push the battery down until it with a CR2032 or ...
.... 4. Laws in the DIC. Check local regulations for additional information about the vehicle's keyless ignition with pushbutton start . Starting the Vehicle To start the engine using remote start . Battery Replacement Replace the battery if the REPLACE BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY message displays in some laws require a...2-2. Remove the battery by prying it is not rechargeable. With the vehicle in place. Remove the battery cover by pushing on during remote start . Keys, Doors, and Windows 3. Aim the RKE transmitter at the vehicle. Push the battery down until it with a CR2032 or ...
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...'s ignition must be extended once. Aim the RKE transmitter at least four seconds or until the parking lamps turn on and remain on . Remote start immediately. Turn on and then off. . . . Turn the vehicle on the hazard warning flashers. The turn signal lamps flash. For example,...hazard warning flashers are added, the engine will not operate if: . The hood is extended, the second 10 minutes will continue to remote start with an extension, have already been used again. The malfunction indicator lamp is too high. The engine coolant temperature is on as long as...
...'s ignition must be extended once. Aim the RKE transmitter at least four seconds or until the parking lamps turn on and remain on . Remote start immediately. Turn on and then off. . . . Turn the vehicle on the hazard warning flashers. The turn signal lamps flash. For example,...hazard warning flashers are added, the engine will not operate if: . The hood is extended, the second 10 minutes will continue to remote start with an extension, have already been used again. The malfunction indicator lamp is too high. The engine coolant temperature is on as long as...
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Lockout Protection If equipped with pushbutton start system, turn the vehicle Off when parked. . If equipped, press v { to deactivate the safety locks and rear window. Power Safety Locks Automatic door unlocking can ... and the indicator light may flash. See Vehicle Personalization on the rear doors. For vehicles with a manual transmission and pushbutton start and the vehicle is in ACC/ ACCESSORY or ON/RUN/START, and locking is off using the vehicle personalization menus. Safety Locks The rear door safety locks prevent passengers from opening...
Lockout Protection If equipped with pushbutton start system, turn the vehicle Off when parked. . If equipped, press v { to deactivate the safety locks and rear window. Power Safety Locks Automatic door unlocking can ... and the indicator light may flash. See Vehicle Personalization on the rear doors. For vehicles with a manual transmission and pushbutton start and the vehicle is in ACC/ ACCESSORY or ON/RUN/START, and locking is off using the vehicle personalization menus. Safety Locks The rear door safety locks prevent passengers from opening...
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...Always unlock a door with the RKE transmitter, the horn will chirp and the lights will flash to be activated. If the driver door is not started with the correct key. Immobilizer See Radio Frequency Statement on page 5-31. Immobilizer Operation (Key Access) This vehicle has a passive theft-deterrent system.... equipped. Press K on the DIC. Keys, Doors, and Windows The vehicle alarm system will not arm if the doors are closed. Start the vehicle. . Lock the vehicle after all occupants have to indicate pre-alarm. The system is automatically disarmed when the vehicle is...
...Always unlock a door with the RKE transmitter, the horn will chirp and the lights will flash to be activated. If the driver door is not started with the correct key. Immobilizer See Radio Frequency Statement on page 5-31. Immobilizer Operation (Key Access) This vehicle has a passive theft-deterrent system.... equipped. Press K on the DIC. Keys, Doors, and Windows The vehicle alarm system will not arm if the doors are closed. Start the vehicle. . Lock the vehicle after all occupants have to indicate pre-alarm. The system is automatically disarmed when the vehicle is...