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... Rights Reserved ii WE SUPPORT VOLUNTARY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION THROUGH Natlcnal In51 Iutelo~ I I BUICK GENERAL MOTORS, GM and the GM Emblem, BUICK, and the BUICK Emblem are registered trademarks of Canada Limited" for Buick Motor Division whenever it appears in this manual in your Buick, so it will be there if you 're on the road. Litho in...
... Rights Reserved ii WE SUPPORT VOLUNTARY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION THROUGH Natlcnal In51 Iutelo~ I I BUICK GENERAL MOTORS, GM and the GM Emblem, BUICK, and the BUICK Emblem are registered trademarks of Canada Limited" for Buick Motor Division whenever it appears in this manual in your Buick, so it will be there if you 're on the road. Litho in...
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...business to Flint. Walter Marr and Thomas Buick Buick's chief engineer, Walter Marr (left), and L. Buick, son of giant distribution system. On Buick's success, Durant created a holding company, September 16, 1908. Buick has always been a product innovator. "valve-in Buicks across the country using Durant-Dort his...he thought, maybeit was building gasoline engines by 1899, and Man, his Carriage Co. He called a Buick in July 1904. If automobiles could be called it General Motors. outlets and salespeople as a He "self-seller,'. That was the year the William C. (Billy)Durant...
...business to Flint. Walter Marr and Thomas Buick Buick's chief engineer, Walter Marr (left), and L. Buick, son of giant distribution system. On Buick's success, Durant created a holding company, September 16, 1908. Buick has always been a product innovator. "valve-in Buicks across the country using Durant-Dort his...he thought, maybeit was building gasoline engines by 1899, and Man, his Carriage Co. He called a Buick in July 1904. If automobiles could be called it General Motors. outlets and salespeople as a He "self-seller,'. That was the year the William C. (Billy)Durant...
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... pillar "toothy" grille, (introduced in 1942), became more massive in the 1948 Roadmaster. vi I953 Skylark I949 Roadmaster Motor Trend magazine named the 1962 Buick Special, "Car of the Year". In World War11, Buick built aircraft engines, tanks and other military hardware. This post-war period brought great styling and engineering changes which...
... pillar "toothy" grille, (introduced in 1942), became more massive in the 1948 Roadmaster. vi I953 Skylark I949 Roadmaster Motor Trend magazine named the 1962 Buick Special, "Car of the Year". In World War11, Buick built aircraft engines, tanks and other military hardware. This post-war period brought great styling and engineering changes which...
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... Manage6 Buick Motor Division Our mission is a state-of 1985. Buicks are SUBSTANTIAL. Buicks are MATURE. It was completed in Buick's former Flint complex, which formed the cornerstone of General Motors, Buick City, is simple: "Buick will continue to be, premium American motorcars with smooth power, high performance, rich detail and comfortable accommodation. vii Buicks are POWERFUL. 1962 Buick Special...
... Manage6 Buick Motor Division Our mission is a state-of 1985. Buicks are SUBSTANTIAL. Buicks are MATURE. It was completed in Buick's former Flint complex, which formed the cornerstone of General Motors, Buick City, is simple: "Buick will continue to be, premium American motorcars with smooth power, high performance, rich detail and comfortable accommodation. vii Buicks are POWERFUL. 1962 Buick Special...
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... restraint in the rear seat. You may find these instructions on the restraint itself or in the rear rather thanthe front seat.We at General Motors therefore recommend that .
... restraint in the rear seat. You may find these instructions on the restraint itself or in the rear rather thanthe front seat.We at General Motors therefore recommend that .
Owner's Manual
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... program terminal grounded, press the UNLOCK button on their vehicles.) Each vehicle canhave only two transmitters matched to it should, see your Buick dealer. 2-7 If you disconnect the ground wire before completing this step, only the first transmitteris matched. Remove the jumper wire. ...want to match a second transmitter, proceed to Step 6. 5. If you own, provided they are equipped with exactly the same model system. (General Motors offers several differentmodels of both ends to ground (Terminal 4) to program (Terminal 8). Use a jumper wire with you. 2. Thismeans the system is ...
... program terminal grounded, press the UNLOCK button on their vehicles.) Each vehicle canhave only two transmitters matched to it should, see your Buick dealer. 2-7 If you disconnect the ground wire before completing this step, only the first transmitteris matched. Remove the jumper wire. ...want to match a second transmitter, proceed to Step 6. 5. If you own, provided they are equipped with exactly the same model system. (General Motors offers several differentmodels of both ends to ground (Terminal 4) to program (Terminal 8). Use a jumper wire with you. 2. Thismeans the system is ...
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To restart when you're already moving . START (E): This position starts your battery tobe drained muchsooner. If you do, you turn off . NOTICE: If your Buick is if moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. If it is stopped. 1. NOTICE: Holding your key in START for driving. motion while the engine is RUN ... steering wheel like lock.Use OFF if you must have your shift lever to PARK (P) your key seemsstuck in LOCK and you can damage yourstarter motor. 2-14 Without pushing the accelerator pedal, turn the key hard. But turn it could damage the transaxle. Using a tool to START. The ...
To restart when you're already moving . START (E): This position starts your battery tobe drained muchsooner. If you do, you turn off . NOTICE: If your Buick is if moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. If it is stopped. 1. NOTICE: Holding your key in START for driving. motion while the engine is RUN ... steering wheel like lock.Use OFF if you must have your shift lever to PARK (P) your key seemsstuck in LOCK and you can damage yourstarter motor. 2-14 Without pushing the accelerator pedal, turn the key hard. But turn it could damage the transaxle. Using a tool to START. The ...
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... they 're frozen to clear ice snow from you want more fluid on the windshield, push and hold the band on it there until the motor cools. Driving without washer fluid can block your wipers. Check your blades do become damaged, get more cycles, hold the paddle. you to MIST. Clear...
... they 're frozen to clear ice snow from you want more fluid on the windshield, push and hold the band on it there until the motor cools. Driving without washer fluid can block your wipers. Check your blades do become damaged, get more cycles, hold the paddle. you to MIST. Clear...
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... would reach the same BAC by some estimates, nearly half the adult population -- In recent years, some 18,000 annual motor vehicle-related deaths have been associated with the use of all motor vehicle-related deaths involve alcohol.I n most cases, these laws. For persons under 2 1. Drunken Driving Death and injury associated with...
... would reach the same BAC by some estimates, nearly half the adult population -- In recent years, some 18,000 annual motor vehicle-related deaths have been associated with the use of all motor vehicle-related deaths involve alcohol.I n most cases, these laws. For persons under 2 1. Drunken Driving Death and injury associated with...
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... to driveaway, you may even notice that will come on the instrument panel will help prevent a braking skid. And you may hear a momentary motor or clicking noise. If you start your vehicle. This light on briefly when you keep pace with the anti-lock brake system, the anti-lock... harder to push down. This is going on . See "Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light" in the Index. 4-6 Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS) Your Buick has an advanced electronic brakingsystem that your brakes. But you do a lot of better braking and longer brake life. If there's a problem with the traffic...
... to driveaway, you may even notice that will come on the instrument panel will help prevent a braking skid. And you may hear a momentary motor or clicking noise. If you start your vehicle. This light on briefly when you keep pace with the anti-lock brake system, the anti-lock... harder to push down. This is going on . See "Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light" in the Index. 4-6 Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS) Your Buick has an advanced electronic brakingsystem that your brakes. But you do a lot of better braking and longer brake life. If there's a problem with the traffic...
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..., ice or snow. You may have a traction control system that vehicle suddenly slows or stops. TRACTION OFF Traction Control System (Option) Your vehicle may hear a motor or clicking noise during a hard stop , even though you have time to apply your brakes if that limits wheel spin. If you get your foot...
..., ice or snow. You may have a traction control system that vehicle suddenly slows or stops. TRACTION OFF Traction Control System (Option) Your vehicle may hear a motor or clicking noise during a hard stop , even though you have time to apply your brakes if that limits wheel spin. If you get your foot...
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.../'28KPa SEE OWNER'S MANUAL FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / THIS VEHICLE CONFORMS TO ALL APPLICABLE U.S. WT. RR. To help keep warm, you can carry. RR. f M F D BY GENERAL MOTORS CORP GVWR GAWR FRT GAWR RR DATE MAX. This weight is the Certification label, found on the rear edge of the driver's door. The Tire... repeat this only when you the proper size, speed rating and recommended inflation The other label is called the GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating). FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY, BUMPER, AND THEFT PREVENTION STANDARDS IN EFFECT O N THE DATE OF MANUFACTURE SHOWN ABOVE.
.../'28KPa SEE OWNER'S MANUAL FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / THIS VEHICLE CONFORMS TO ALL APPLICABLE U.S. WT. RR. To help keep warm, you can carry. RR. f M F D BY GENERAL MOTORS CORP GVWR GAWR FRT GAWR RR DATE MAX. This weight is the Certification label, found on the rear edge of the driver's door. The Tire... repeat this only when you the proper size, speed rating and recommended inflation The other label is called the GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating). FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY, BUMPER, AND THEFT PREVENTION STANDARDS IN EFFECT O N THE DATE OF MANUFACTURE SHOWN ABOVE.
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... temperature and how much your vehicle. Then, during the first 1000 miles ( 1 600 km) your new vehicle is used to do with trailering. Buick Motor Division Customer Assistance Center 902 E. Consider using a sway control if your trailer will weigh 2,000 pounds (900 kg) or less. You can ask ...more than 55 mph (90 kndh)) to do with weight: Weight of the Trailer How heavy can be state or provincial police. General Motors of your vehicle's parts. There are some important points. Your engine, axle or other parts of Canada Limited Customer Assistance Center I908 Colonel...
... temperature and how much your vehicle. Then, during the first 1000 miles ( 1 600 km) your new vehicle is used to do with trailering. Buick Motor Division Customer Assistance Center 902 E. Consider using a sway control if your trailer will weigh 2,000 pounds (900 kg) or less. You can ask ...more than 55 mph (90 kndh)) to do with weight: Weight of the Trailer How heavy can be state or provincial police. General Motors of your vehicle's parts. There are some important points. Your engine, axle or other parts of Canada Limited Customer Assistance Center I908 Colonel...
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...exhaust system can corrode, and your engine oil can also write us where you use even one tankful, your part for cleaner air. General Motors Overseas Distribution Corporation, North American Export Sales (NAES) 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, OntarioL1 H 8P7 6-4 Do not use leaded gasoline. ...that means costly repairs that have been reformulated to reduce vehicle emissions. To check on driving in tune and your warranty. General Motors recommends that does business in the country where you use reformulated gasoline. Your vehicle's oxygen sensor will help clean the air, ...
...exhaust system can corrode, and your engine oil can also write us where you use even one tankful, your part for cleaner air. General Motors Overseas Distribution Corporation, North American Export Sales (NAES) 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, OntarioL1 H 8P7 6-4 Do not use leaded gasoline. ...that means costly repairs that have been reformulated to reduce vehicle emissions. To check on driving in tune and your warranty. General Motors recommends that does business in the country where you use reformulated gasoline. Your vehicle's oxygen sensor will help clean the air, ...
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... aligned again. In most cases, you will not need to these grades. All passenger type (P Metric) tires must meet General Motors performance standards and have your vehicle were aligned and balanced carefully at the factory to sudden tire failure. Excessive speed, underintlation,or ...tires meet under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. The grade C corresponds to dissipate heat when tested under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 109. However, if you the longest tire life and best overall performance. Grades B and A represent higher...
... aligned again. In most cases, you will not need to these grades. All passenger type (P Metric) tires must meet General Motors performance standards and have your vehicle were aligned and balanced carefully at the factory to sudden tire failure. Excessive speed, underintlation,or ...tires meet under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. The grade C corresponds to dissipate heat when tested under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 109. However, if you the longest tire life and best overall performance. Grades B and A represent higher...
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.... If this underhood fusecenter, turn in the fuse panel protect the power windows and other power accessories. If the motor overheats due to heavy snow, etc., thewiper will cause the lamps to remain off , or in the right side relay center. Power Windows and Other ... by a circuit breaker and a fuse. Maxifuse/Relay Center To check the fuses this happens, haveyour headlamp wiring checkedright away. 6-45 Windshield Wipers The windshield wiper motor is caused by each fuseand relay.
.... If this underhood fusecenter, turn in the fuse panel protect the power windows and other power accessories. If the motor overheats due to heavy snow, etc., thewiper will cause the lamps to remain off , or in the right side relay center. Power Windows and Other ... by a circuit breaker and a fuse. Maxifuse/Relay Center To check the fuses this happens, haveyour headlamp wiring checkedright away. 6-45 Windshield Wipers The windshield wiper motor is caused by each fuseand relay.
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Vehicle Identification Number (This is why we suggest you follow Step One first if you wish to write Buick, write to: Buick Motor Division, Customer Assistance Center, 902 E. That is available from the vehicle registration or title, or the plate at its Customer... Assistance Center. Hamilton Avenue, Flint, MI 48550. 8-2 Any hearing or speech impaired customer who have hearing difficulties, Buick has installed special TDD (...
Vehicle Identification Number (This is why we suggest you follow Step One first if you wish to write Buick, write to: Buick Motor Division, Customer Assistance Center, 902 E. That is available from the vehicle registration or title, or the plate at its Customer... Assistance Center. Hamilton Avenue, Flint, MI 48550. 8-2 Any hearing or speech impaired customer who have hearing difficulties, Buick has installed special TDD (...
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...where an impartial third-party can assist in this section is available freeof charge to settle disputesbetween customers and automobile manufacturers. Both Buick and your concern has not been adequately addressed, the Customer Satispaction Procedure described earlierin this program. There may contact the BBB...BBB AUTO LINE is limited by the Better Business Bureau system to customers who currently own or lease a GM vehicle. General Motors reserves the right to change eligibility limitations and/or to discontinue its participation in arriving at the following address: BBB AUTO LINE...
...where an impartial third-party can assist in this section is available freeof charge to settle disputesbetween customers and automobile manufacturers. Both Buick and your concern has not been adequately addressed, the Customer Satispaction Procedure described earlierin this program. There may contact the BBB...BBB AUTO LINE is limited by the Better Business Bureau system to customers who currently own or lease a GM vehicle. General Motors reserves the right to change eligibility limitations and/or to discontinue its participation in arriving at the following address: BBB AUTO LINE...
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...to resolve the complaint serving as intermediary an between you, your vehicle has a defect which you and Buick. The BBB will be bound by that your dealer, or General Motors. Some statelaws may present their case to use this mediation is made. However, NHTSA cannot become involved ...decision which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should ordinarily take about motor vehicle safety from the time you may contact theBBB at 1-800-955-5 100 or the Buick Customer Assistance Centerat 1-800-52 1-7300. Department of vehicles, it finds that a safety defect ...
...to resolve the complaint serving as intermediary an between you, your vehicle has a defect which you and Buick. The BBB will be bound by that your dealer, or General Motors. Some statelaws may present their case to use this mediation is made. However, NHTSA cannot become involved ...decision which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should ordinarily take about motor vehicle safety from the time you may contact theBBB at 1-800-955-5 100 or the Buick Customer Assistance Centerat 1-800-52 1-7300. Department of vehicles, it finds that a safety defect ...
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Hamilton Avenue Flint, M 48550. Please call us at 1-800-521-7300, or write: Buick Motor Division Customer Assistance Center 902 E. Or, write: General Motors of Canada Limited. T In Canada, please call us at 1-800-263-3777 (Eng.lis or 1-800-263-7854 (French). In addition ...: Transport Canada Box 8880 Ottawa, Ontario K l G 352. You may write to notifying NHTSA (or Transport Canada) in addition to notifying General Motors of Canada Limited Customer Assistance Center 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 8-5 REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS TOREPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS TO GENERAL...
Hamilton Avenue Flint, M 48550. Please call us at 1-800-521-7300, or write: Buick Motor Division Customer Assistance Center 902 E. Or, write: General Motors of Canada Limited. T In Canada, please call us at 1-800-263-3777 (Eng.lis or 1-800-263-7854 (French). In addition ...: Transport Canada Box 8880 Ottawa, Ontario K l G 352. You may write to notifying NHTSA (or Transport Canada) in addition to notifying General Motors of Canada Limited Customer Assistance Center 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 8-5 REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS TOREPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS TO GENERAL...