1996 Buick Riviera Support Question
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What Temp Thermostat For 1996 Buick Riviera A L67 Engine
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Owner's Manual - Page 6
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The success of it hills and run throughmud like no othef car. As a builderof premier automobiles...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
....This post-wax period brought great styling and engineering changes which resulted in
increased sales.The torque converter automatic in transmission, Dynaflow, was used in 1949. Buick's famous "portholes" came along in the Special.
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Owner's Manual - Page 11
Vehicle Symbols These are som-e other symbols 'you may see:
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CAUTION POSSIBLE INJURY PROTECT EYES BY ...
Owner's Manual - Page 63
...you lose your keys, you need a new ignition if
The door key for the is When a new Riviera delivered, the dealer removes the the plugs from the keys,and gives them to first owner.
So be ....
your ignition keys for the ignition only. The ignition keyis for have tagsor plugs, go to your Buick dealer the key. But can you help prevent theft. a plug, there However, if the ignition key...
Owner's Manual - Page 77
... If you willbe able to restart work and fuel won 't fuel systems. For 'about your vehicle again or uses another ignition key. not engine does start .This discourages someone is not working start . See your Buick dealer a locksmith who can service or When the PASS-KeyI system senses that ,matchesa decoderin your...
Owner's Manual - Page 82
... least15 amps.
4. If you contact in ? If the cord won't reach, use whenyou start your engine because your vehicle can't move easily.
2-21 You could overheat and cause a fire. Instead trying to... It's the best position to keep the coolant heater plugged in you'll be parking your Buick dealer the area where your shift lever. Autom,aticTransaxle Operation
Plugging the cord into a properly ...
Owner's Manual - Page 83
...you can move suddenly. in the Index. brakes before you have left the engine running unless you 're pulling a trailer, See Towing a Trailer'' in ignition... you maintain brake application. the
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I f you have to fully apply your vehiclewhen the engine is starting the engine.Your Buick has a brake-transaxle You have to get outof snow, forth see 'iceor sand without damaging ...
Owner's Manual - Page 128
...traction control to traction control, the traction control system TEMP will turn off and the warning light will come If on. See "Engine Overheating" in this manual The section "Problems on the...soon as possible. The traction control system warning light come on may for thefollowing reasons:
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Engine Coolant ,TemperatureWarning Light
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If you shduldvpull off the road, turn stop your brakes ...
Owner's Manual - Page 129
...engine as soon as It means that shows the engine coolant temperature.
Your vehicle has a gage that your engine...your conditions, you have the vehicle serviced.
See "Engine Overheating" the Index.
low on and a warning ..., have been operating your vkhicle under normal driving your engine too hot! as possible. I the coolant' level ...Engine Coolant" the Index for two to LOW COOLANT....
Owner's Manual - Page 130
... damage to assist your warranty. A misfire condition has been and detected. Dealer or qualified service center diagnosis and serviceis required. M.alfu.nctian Indicator Lamp (Service Engine Soon Light)
Your Buick is not on running.
If.the light doesn't comeon, have it working, when the ignition is and the...
Owner's Manual - Page 140
...system in the .display. AIR IFLOW: This button is used to flow .air through your Buick when the vehicle is set for AUTO, pressing theAIR FLOW button will display the current airflow ... ventilation system always allows fresh to change the direction are of the delay depends on the engine coolant temperature and the Pushing the FAN, AIR FLOW or outside temperature system is selected whilethe...
Owner's Manual - Page 143
... the system, you need i e push thebutton again. By choosing this damage. Adjustyour comfort levelby pressing the TEMP up-ordown arrow. The fan speed will off .
Don't put decals there,. e Keep thea r path underthe...off by pressing the top of and the bottom the buttonto decrease speed. e When the engine idlesfor a long time, the exterior
temperatwe sensor may cause the system to blow ar i ...
Owner's Manual - Page 188
...tires are some important points:
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the Load-pulling components such as engine, transaxle, to be used properly. The engine is should read this section carefully before you pull trailer. That's the reason ...this part. just in is equipped with the 3800 (L36) engine or Supercharged (L67) engine and proper trailer towing equipment. Many of these are many In time-tested, important trailering ...
Owner's Manual - Page 198
... the jumper cables so can injureyou. batteryunder the is not running and can reach, but be covered by your Buick, and the bad grounding could could cause a ground as well radios. the if Set parking brake firmly on ...positive (+) and negative () terminals on each other.If they are,it start eyen when the engine up is back seat.)
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An electric fan can start your warranty.
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Owner's Manual - Page 239
3800 Supercharged (L67) Engine (Option)
When you open the hood on the 3800 Supercharged engine, here's what you will see (3800 Non-Supercharged (L36) engirie similar):
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Owner's Manual - Page 240
... a remote reservoir mounted on the throttle and cruise. a Buick chose supercharging rather than turbocharging because Buick emphasizes smooth, refined power. See "Maintenance Schedule" the Indexfor when you in is The supercharger a device which is designed to pump should checkthe fluid. more air into engine thanit would normally use. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir
B. the...
Owner's Manual - Page 244
... less than 5 to 10 miles (8 to break down slower. whichever m or occurs.
Engine Oil Additives
Don't add anythingto your vehicle.
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Use only engine oil with the American Petroleum Institute CertifiedFor Gasoline ,Engines 4CStarburst" symbol. Your Buick dealer is ready to Change Engine Oil See if any one these is true for oil your and...
Owner's Manual - Page 254
... line up with the overflow tube on the radiator filler neck. When you replace your thermostat is tbemostat in the engine coolant system. thermostat 'stops the The flow of coolant through the radiator until coolant the reaches a preset temperature. Thermostat
Engine coolant temperature controlled by a is recommended.
6-25 Power Steering Fluid
NOTICE:
Your radiator capis...
Owner's Manual - Page 285
...helpful you ever needto order parts. engine code. sure that this label is:
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your Buick.It appe.arsan for special equipment....'ll find this label 'on the undersidethe spare tire of all production options and This is the.
Engine Identification
The eighth characteri your VIN is the legal identifier your VIN, the model designation, paint information,...
Owner's Manual - Page 300
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KEEP ENGINE OIL AT THE PROPER LEVEL AND CHANGE AS RECOMMENDED
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