1997 Buick Riviera Support Question
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How Do I Check The Brake Fluid In A Buick 1997 Riviera
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
...and tips about the road and how to drive under different conditions. Problems on page 8-8. The 1997 Buick Riviera Owner's Manual
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Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you how to use . It ... "Reporting Safety Defects" on the Road This section tells what fluids and lubricants to use your Buick. It also gives you when to perform vehicle maintenance and what to get service...
Owner's Manual - Page 37
Improper service can mean that your vehicle and the air bag system won't work on inflate while someone is working your air bag Buick dealer and the Riviera Service Manual have to an airbag when it inflates. Owner Publications" in several places around your vehicle.You don't want the system to on your...
Owner's Manual - Page 64
... a lot of features that tells on it your vehicle to make extra how or keys.
When a new Riviera delivered, the dealer removes the is for have tags or plugs, goto your keys, you So have a plug...you need a new ignition key. If your ignition keys don't for the ignition only. If youlose your Buick dealer the correct key code if you ever lock your keys inside.You may be able to have to...
Owner's Manual - Page 69
...the left or right, a This device complies with Part of theFCC Rules. 15 0 Check the distance.You may be including interference that follow.
2-8 wiU is Changes or modifications to... when the ignition on, but only while the is vehicle is to stand closer to your Buick dealer two conditions:(1)this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may notice decrease...
Owner's Manual - Page 177
... for a second skid ifit occurs. The three typesof skids correspond to your Buick's In three control systems. the braking skid, your shoulder, and start steering quickly enough, your has meet the...lose cornering force. A cornering skidis best handled by easing your foot the accelerator pedal. Check your mirrors, glance over your wheels aren't rolling. When youfar enough are always possible....
Owner's Manual - Page 185
... pressure? If you miss your in Once you want to leave the freeway, move Buick dealerships all levels? Reduce your speed according to make too many miles that part of... . Wiper Blades: Are theyin good shape? first work -- you checked The exit speed is usually posted. Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: Have you Ty If along your route? Wear comfortable clothing and ...
Owner's Manual - Page 187
... down or a hill. Shift to let your engine assist your engine do all fluid levels and also the brakes, tires, cooling system parts can make that they wouldn't work hard on and ...transaxle. You would then have poor brakingor even nonegoing down , your brakes could crash.
Check all the work well.
Know how to visit there, here are some the you go ...
Owner's Manual - Page 201
... Towing
Your vehicle will help avoid overheating your parking brake, and then shift to PARK (P). 5. Each of the chocks. Check periodically to see that all hitch nuts and bolts are automatic transaxle fluid (don't overfill), engine oil, belts, cooling system and brake adjustment. Apply your regular brakes and hold the pedal down , you :
Start your...
Owner's Manual - Page 205
...in NOTICE: the jump start procedure.h t an automatic transaxle in PARK (P) before setting the parking brake. Keep hands, clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan.
4. 2. Get the vehicles ... up is back seat.)
5-4 Your Riviera has a remote positive
terminal for this purpose. (The battery under the is not running and can start your Buick, and the bad grounding could sparks and...
Owner's Manual - Page 240
...'s normal, and you havethe 3800 engine (VIN Code K), use the wrong fasteners, parts later break can or fall off. Be sure you have a problem. Check with your Buick dealer before you use regular 87 If unleaded gasoline rated at the recommended octane or higher and you still hear heavy knocking, your vehicle...
Owner's Manual - Page 245
..., besure to stop. the wrongtype, it to spill gasoline. These include liquids like gasoline, oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield washer and other fluids,and plastic or rubber. Be careful not to the right turn (clockwise) until you fully install the cap.... surfaces as soon as possible. "Cleaning the See Outside of Your Buick" in hot weather. You or others could be damaged.
Owner's Manual - Page 248
Remote Positive Battery Terminal C. Automatic Transaxle Fluid Dipstick
G. Brake Master Cylinder
The Powertrain Control Module (PCM), works...Radiator Pressure Cap
.
,. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir B.
H.
D. Buick chose supercharging rather than it you need to pump more mformation, see "Check Oil Level Light"in the Index.You should check your engine oil level right away. this...
Owner's Manual - Page 256
... on the brake pedal, move the shift get false reading on a level place. for quite a while. Get the vehicle warmed up driving about for transaxle fluid. a
Checking the Fluid Level 0 ... F (32"C ) . How to Check
Because this done at your Buick dealership Service Department.
three seconds in PARK (P). fluid could get an accurate readingyou check your if lever through each range.
Owner's Manual - Page 265
... system.If it can spill on the brake hydraulic system. chime will come on the brake hydraulic system.
See "Brake System Warning Light'' the Index. Your brake master cylinder reservoir here. off' a Adding brake fluid won 't work is done on . When your brake fluid falls a low level, your brake fluid. Brakes
Brake Fluid
system fixed, since a leak means that sooner or later...
Owner's Manual - Page 266
... keep dirt from a sealed container only.
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NOTICE:
Using the wrong fluid can badly damage brake system parts. If you spill brake fluid on your brakesystem can damaged.
With the wrong kind fluid in your vehicle. See ('Appearance Care" in the wrong kindof fluid. Always clean the brake fluid reservoir cap and area the around the cap before removing...
Owner's Manual - Page 292
...an all-cotton towel to avoid Check the wiper blades and clean them last longer, seal better, and not stick or squeak. A m i @
-!aning the Outside Your Buick of
of color, gloss retention and... or if the wiper blade chatters when sap or other material may be required. (See "Recommended Fluids and Lubricants" in Index.) the
Cleaning ExteriorLampsLenses
Use lukewarm or cold water, a soft cloth a...
Owner's Manual - Page 314
... a Year Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections Steering, Suspension and Front Drive Axle Boot andSeal Inspection Exhaust System Inspection Radiator and Heater Hose Inspection Throttle Linkage Inspection Brake System Inspection Part D: Recomended Fluids and Lubricants Part E: Maintenance Record
Owner's Manual - Page 371
... suspension, brakes, vehicle. of your vehicle can be purchased by filling o the Service Publication Order Form in book and mailingit in diagnosis and service your check, money... order, this or credit card information to provide basic operational information about the on unit repair service procedures, adjustments and specificationsfor the Without Portfolio: Owner's Manual only. 1997...
Owner's Manual - Page 374
...Aluminum Wheels, Cleaning ...Antenna,Power ...3-21 Antifreeze ...6-21 Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light ...2-73, 4-7 Brakes ...4-6 3- 15 Anti-Theft, Radio ...6-51 Appearancecare ...6-59 Appearance ...Audio Systems ...Automatic Dimming Outside Rearview Mirror ...2-54 6-18 AutomaticTransaxle ...7-40 Check ...Fluid ...6-18 2-24 Operation ...ParkMechanismCheck ...7-42 Back-up Lamp Bulb Replacement ...
Owner's Manual - Page 379
...46 2-61 Lighter ...Lights Air Bag Readiness ...1-22. 2-71 Anti-Lock Brake System Warning...2.73.4.7 2-71 Battery Warning ...Brake System Warning ...2-72 2-79 CheckOil ...2-79 Door Ajar ...Engine Coolant Temperature ... ...7-6 7-6 Long TripMighway Intervals ...7-39 Owner Checks and Services...Periodic Maintenance Inspections ...7-43 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...7-44 Short Trip/City Definition ...
