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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 ...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 ...9-38 Fuel ...9-49 Trailer Towing ...9-53 Conversions and Add-Ons...
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 ...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 ...9-38 Fuel ...9-49 Trailer Towing ...9-53 Conversions and Add-Ons...
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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-...
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-...
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...be found on your specific vehicle either because they are trademarks and/or service marks of this manual including, but not limited to, GM, the GM logo, BUICK, the BUICK Emblem, and VERANO are options that you did not purchase or due to changes subsequent to the printing of General... Motors LLC, its subsidiaries, affiliates, or licensors. For vehicles first sold in this owner manual. Using this Manual To quickly locate information about ...
...be found on your specific vehicle either because they are trademarks and/or service marks of this manual including, but not limited to, GM, the GM logo, BUICK, the BUICK Emblem, and VERANO are options that you did not purchase or due to changes subsequent to the printing of General... Motors LLC, its subsidiaries, affiliates, or licensors. For vehicles first sold in this owner manual. Using this Manual To quickly locate information about ...
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Disregarding this information may lead to the vehicle. M : This symbol is shown when you need to see a service manual for additional instructions or information. * : This symbol is a safety symbol which means "Do Not," "Do not do this," or "Do not ...{ Danger provides information on risk of accident or injury. A circle with the text describing the operation or information relating to see your owner manual for additional instructions or information. Symbols The vehicle has components and labels that could also result in injury or death. iv Introduction Danger, Warnings...
Disregarding this information may lead to the vehicle. M : This symbol is shown when you need to see a service manual for additional instructions or information. * : This symbol is a safety symbol which means "Do Not," "Do not do this," or "Do not ...{ Danger provides information on risk of accident or injury. A circle with the text describing the operation or information relating to see your owner manual for additional instructions or information. Symbols The vehicle has components and labels that could also result in injury or death. iv Introduction Danger, Warnings...
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... Controls on page 8-6. 2. Dual Automatic Climate Control System on page 5-9. 4. Instrument Cluster on page 8-3 (If Equipped). Ignition Switch. See Automatic Transmission on page 9-25 or Manual Transmission on page 9-38 (If Equipped). 1-3 14. Turn Signal Lever. Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System on page 9-29 (If Equipped). 19. Driver Information Center (DIC...
... Controls on page 8-6. 2. Dual Automatic Climate Control System on page 5-9. 4. Instrument Cluster on page 8-3 (If Equipped). Ignition Switch. See Automatic Transmission on page 9-25 or Manual Transmission on page 9-38 (If Equipped). 1-3 14. Turn Signal Lever. Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System on page 9-29 (If Equipped). 19. Driver Information Center (DIC...
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... be on your specific vehicle. With Remote Start Shown Press the button to each of the features which can be found later in this owner manual. The key can be used for the remote trunk release. For more detailed information, refer to extend the key.
... be on your specific vehicle. With Remote Start Shown Press the button to each of the features which can be found later in this owner manual. The key can be used for the remote trunk release. For more detailed information, refer to extend the key.
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... Entry (RKE) transmitter. Trunk Release Windows Power Door Locks To open the trunk, press 8 on the center stack or press V or Y on page 2-3. 1-6 In Brief Manually locking the driver door also automatically locks all other doors. See Power Windows on page 2-12. See Power Door Locks on page 2-21 for additional...
... Entry (RKE) transmitter. Trunk Release Windows Power Door Locks To open the trunk, press 8 on the center stack or press V or Y on page 2-3. 1-6 In Brief Manually locking the driver door also automatically locks all other doors. See Power Windows on page 2-12. See Power Door Locks on page 2-21 for additional...
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Try to move the lever up or down to raise or lower the front of the seat. 2. See Seat Adjustment on page 3-3. If available, move the lever up or down to manually raise or lower the seat. Slide the seat to be sure it is locked in place. If available, move the seat back and forth to the desired position and release the handle. 3. Lift the handle at the front of the seat cushion. In Brief 1-7 Seat Adjustment Manual Front Seats Seat Height Adjuster Seat Cushion Tilt Feature To adjust a manual seat: 1.
Try to move the lever up or down to raise or lower the front of the seat. 2. See Seat Adjustment on page 3-3. If available, move the lever up or down to manually raise or lower the seat. Slide the seat to be sure it is locked in place. If available, move the seat back and forth to the desired position and release the handle. 3. Lift the handle at the front of the seat cushion. In Brief 1-7 Seat Adjustment Manual Front Seats Seat Height Adjuster Seat Cushion Tilt Feature To adjust a manual seat: 1.
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...vehicles with an automatic dimming rearview mirror, the mirror will be visible on page 3-24 for nighttime use to The vehicle has manual folding mirrors. The passenger airbag status indicator will automatically reduce the glare from the headlamps from behind the vehicle. See Passenger Sensing...affected by the passenger sensing system. Turn the selector switch to view the area behind . Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror For vehicles with a manual rearview mirror, push the tab forward for daytime use and pull it to deselect the mirror. 1-10 In Brief Passenger Sensing System ...
...vehicles with an automatic dimming rearview mirror, the mirror will be visible on page 3-24 for nighttime use to The vehicle has manual folding mirrors. The passenger airbag status indicator will automatically reduce the glare from the headlamps from behind the vehicle. See Passenger Sensing...affected by the passenger sensing system. Turn the selector switch to view the area behind . Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror For vehicles with a manual rearview mirror, push the tab forward for daytime use and pull it to deselect the mirror. 1-10 In Brief Passenger Sensing System ...
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...the current gear will have firmer, quicker shifting. English Shown, Metric Similar 1. Move the shift lever from D (Drive) to a manual transmission. See Manual Mode on page 8-3 (If Equipped). While using the DSC feature, the vehicle will be displayed in gear longer, or to downshift.... Control System Transmission Driver Shift Control (DSC) DSC allows you to shift an automatic transmission similar to the left into the (+) or (−) manual position. 2. Heated Steering Wheel (If Equipped) 5. Fan Controls 8. To use this for more power or engine braking. Press the shift lever...
...the current gear will have firmer, quicker shifting. English Shown, Metric Similar 1. Move the shift lever from D (Drive) to a manual transmission. See Manual Mode on page 8-3 (If Equipped). While using the DSC feature, the vehicle will be displayed in gear longer, or to downshift.... Control System Transmission Driver Shift Control (DSC) DSC allows you to shift an automatic transmission similar to the left into the (+) or (−) manual position. 2. Heated Steering Wheel (If Equipped) 5. Fan Controls 8. To use this for more power or engine braking. Press the shift lever...
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... scroll through the items in the center of many vehicle systems. The controls for information on the turn signal lever. Infotainment System See the infotainment manual for the DIC are on the radio, audio players, phone, navigation system, and voice or speech recognition. w / x : Use the band to display the DIC menus...
... scroll through the items in the center of many vehicle systems. The controls for information on the turn signal lever. Infotainment System See the infotainment manual for the DIC are on the radio, audio players, phone, navigation system, and voice or speech recognition. w / x : Use the band to display the DIC menus...
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... not leave children in the path of a closing window. They could be caught in a vehicle with the ignition key or an RKE transmitter. Interior Mirrors Manual Rearview Mirror ...2-20 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror ...2-20 Doors Trunk ...2-14 Windows Windows ...2-21 Power Windows ...2-21 Sun Visors ...2-23 Roof Sunroof ...2-23
... not leave children in the path of a closing window. They could be caught in a vehicle with the ignition key or an RKE transmitter. Interior Mirrors Manual Rearview Mirror ...2-20 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror ...2-20 Doors Trunk ...2-14 Windows Windows ...2-21 Power Windows ...2-21 Sun Visors ...2-23 Roof Sunroof ...2-23
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... door handle to unlock it, and a second time to open the doors and fall out of the driver door handle, press the lock/ unlock button. Manually locking the driver door also automatically locks all passengers should wear safety belts properly and the doors should be overcome by extreme heat and can...
... door handle to unlock it, and a second time to open the doors and fall out of the driver door handle, press the lock/ unlock button. Manually locking the driver door also automatically locks all passengers should wear safety belts properly and the doors should be overcome by extreme heat and can...
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... page 5-32. . Delayed Locking This feature delays the actual locking of P (Park) for automatic transmissions, or the vehicle speed is above 13 km/h (8 mph) for manual transmissions, the doors will then lock automatically five seconds after all doors are closed again. . Press K on the RKE transmitter, to override this feature and...
... page 5-32. . Delayed Locking This feature delays the actual locking of P (Park) for automatic transmissions, or the vehicle speed is above 13 km/h (8 mph) for manual transmissions, the doors will then lock automatically five seconds after all doors are closed again. . Press K on the RKE transmitter, to override this feature and...
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... open , all doors will lock and only the driver door will unlock. Keys, Doors, and Windows . 2-13 For vehicles with a manual transmission and keyed ignition system, remove the key from inside the vehicle. Safety Locks The rear door safety locks prevent passengers from opening the ...is off using the vehicle personalization menus. If equipped, press v { to deactivate the safety locks and rear window. For vehicles with a manual transmission and pushbutton start and the vehicle is in Vehicle Personalization on and the vehicle is turned on page 5-32. The Unlocked Door Anti ...
... open , all doors will lock and only the driver door will unlock. Keys, Doors, and Windows . 2-13 For vehicles with a manual transmission and keyed ignition system, remove the key from inside the vehicle. Safety Locks The rear door safety locks prevent passengers from opening the ...is off using the vehicle personalization menus. If equipped, press v { to deactivate the safety locks and rear window. For vehicles with a manual transmission and pushbutton start and the vehicle is in Vehicle Personalization on and the vehicle is turned on page 5-32. The Unlocked Door Anti ...
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... liftgate, or trunk/hatch open , or with any objects that pass through the seal between the body and the trunk/hatch or liftgate. Doors Trunk Manual Safety Locks { Warning Exhaust gases can cause unconsciousness and even death. the handle, then press the safety lock twice to deactivate the safety locks.
... liftgate, or trunk/hatch open , or with any objects that pass through the seal between the body and the trunk/hatch or liftgate. Doors Trunk Manual Safety Locks { Warning Exhaust gases can cause unconsciousness and even death. the handle, then press the safety lock twice to deactivate the safety locks.
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Use one of the following methods to open the trunk. The vehicle must be off, or stopped with the parking brake applied (manual transmission), or the shift lever must be in P (Park) (automatic transmission), in order for the trunk to be opened... { Caution Do not use the emergency ...
Use one of the following methods to open the trunk. The vehicle must be off, or stopped with the parking brake applied (manual transmission), or the shift lever must be in P (Park) (automatic transmission), in order for the trunk to be opened... { Caution Do not use the emergency ...
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If the driver door is pressed on the RKE transmitter during the 10-second pre-alarm, the alarm will be manually armed or disarmed. Start the vehicle. . Immobilizer Operation (Key Access) This vehicle has a passive theft-deterrent system. How to Detect a Tamper Condition If K is opened ...
If the driver door is pressed on the RKE transmitter during the 10-second pre-alarm, the alarm will be manually armed or disarmed. Start the vehicle. . Immobilizer Operation (Key Access) This vehicle has a passive theft-deterrent system. How to Detect a Tamper Condition If K is opened ...
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... on, there is turned on . If the engine does not start and the security light stays on if there is ever damaged, you may be manually armed or disarmed. Turn the ignition off and try again. 2-18 Keys, Doors, and Windows If the engine still does not start with arming or...
... on, there is turned on . If the engine does not start and the security light stays on if there is ever damaged, you may be manually armed or disarmed. Turn the ignition off and try again. 2-18 Keys, Doors, and Windows If the engine still does not start with arming or...
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... rearview mirror, hold the rearview mirror in the center and move it to avoid glare from the headlamps from behind . For vehicles with a manual rearview mirror, push the tab forward for daytime use to view the area behind the vehicle. See a dealer for nighttime use and pull it... These mirrors can be folded inward to view the area behind the vehicle. 2-20 Keys, Doors, and Windows Folding Mirrors Manual Folding Mirrors The vehicle has manual folding mirrors. To fold, pull the mirror toward the vehicle. Vehicles with OnStar have three control buttons at the bottom of...
... rearview mirror, hold the rearview mirror in the center and move it to avoid glare from the headlamps from behind . For vehicles with a manual rearview mirror, push the tab forward for daytime use to view the area behind the vehicle. See a dealer for nighttime use and pull it... These mirrors can be folded inward to view the area behind the vehicle. 2-20 Keys, Doors, and Windows Folding Mirrors Manual Folding Mirrors The vehicle has manual folding mirrors. To fold, pull the mirror toward the vehicle. Vehicles with OnStar have three control buttons at the bottom of...