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... TEMP BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM I-1 FUSE LIGHTER I n FASTEN SEAT BELTS BRAKE ( ) k3 0 HORN SPEAKER COOLANT POWER WINDOW DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS "' .'**D*o WINDOW DEFOGGER ,1, 11 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE e, (@) FUEL FOG LAMPS #0 c> rn VENTILATING FAN ANTI-LOCK BRAKES x
... TEMP BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM I-1 FUSE LIGHTER I n FASTEN SEAT BELTS BRAKE ( ) k3 0 HORN SPEAKER COOLANT POWER WINDOW DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS "' .'**D*o WINDOW DEFOGGER ,1, 11 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE e, (@) FUEL FOG LAMPS #0 c> rn VENTILATING FAN ANTI-LOCK BRAKES x
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... See your vehicle. 2-13 a The ignition key must beclean and dry before it shuts down the vehicle's starter and fuel systems. For about three rninutes, the starter won't work and fuel won't go to the engine.If someone tries to start your vehicle again or uses another ignition key. Wait aboutthree... rninutes and try another key during this time, you insert or remove the keyfrom the ignition. When the PASS-Key II system senses that matches a decoder in your Buick ...
... See your vehicle. 2-13 a The ignition key must beclean and dry before it shuts down the vehicle's starter and fuel systems. For about three rninutes, the starter won't work and fuel won't go to the engine.If someone tries to start your vehicle again or uses another ignition key. Wait aboutthree... rninutes and try another key during this time, you insert or remove the keyfrom the ignition. When the PASS-Key II system senses that matches a decoder in your Buick ...
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... into an ungrounded outlet could causean electrical shock. This clears the extra gasoline from the engine. O NOTICE: Your engine is designed to starting and better fuel economy duringengine warm-up. If you add electrical parts oraccessories, you ever have to have your vehicle towed, see the partof this time keepthe pedal...
... into an ungrounded outlet could causean electrical shock. This clears the extra gasoline from the engine. O NOTICE: Your engine is designed to starting and better fuel economy duringengine warm-up. If you add electrical parts oraccessories, you ever have to have your vehicle towed, see the partof this time keepthe pedal...
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Instrument Panel Cluster LOW COOLANT LEVEL 2 HOT TEMP -& 0 MPH FUEL FLUID LEVEL C,\' ' I ? '4 kmlh P R N m 3 2 1 0 . '120 U FUEL UNLEADED FUEL ONLY BRAKE LOCK Your instrument panelis designed tolet you 'll need to drive safely and economically. 2-52 You'll know how is fast you're going, how muchfuel you're using, and many other things you know to know at a glance how your vehicle running.
Instrument Panel Cluster LOW COOLANT LEVEL 2 HOT TEMP -& 0 MPH FUEL FLUID LEVEL C,\' ' I ? '4 kmlh P R N m 3 2 1 0 . '120 U FUEL UNLEADED FUEL ONLY BRAKE LOCK Your instrument panelis designed tolet you 'll need to drive safely and economically. 2-52 You'll know how is fast you're going, how muchfuel you're using, and many other things you know to know at a glance how your vehicle running.
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Low Coolant Warning Light If you have this light and it comes on, the system is equipped with a computer which monitors operationof the fuel, ignition and emission control systems. 2-59 Malfunction IndicatorLamp (Service Engine Soon Light) LOW COOLANT LEVEL CHECK SERVICE 'ENGINE SOON Canada Domestic Your Buick is low on coolant and the engine may overheat.
Low Coolant Warning Light If you have this light and it comes on, the system is equipped with a computer which monitors operationof the fuel, ignition and emission control systems. 2-59 Malfunction IndicatorLamp (Service Engine Soon Light) LOW COOLANT LEVEL CHECK SERVICE 'ENGINE SOON Canada Domestic Your Buick is low on coolant and the engine may overheat.
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... diagnosis and serviceis required. Dealer or qualified service center diagnosis and service may be indicated good and your engine may not run as well, your fuel economy may not be by the system before any malfunction. This light shouldcome on, as light comes on to show youit is required. e Light On...
... diagnosis and serviceis required. Dealer or qualified service center diagnosis and service may be indicated good and your engine may not run as well, your fuel economy may not be by the system before any malfunction. This light shouldcome on, as light comes on to show youit is required. e Light On...
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... out. Avoid hard accelerations. The diagnostic system can detect this condition. of If so, your vehicle in PARK (P). The condition be will , or allow fuel to run as efficiently as soonas it stop the vehicle. Make sure to correct the emission system malfunction by considering the following . the 0 If the... light stops flashing remains on steady, "If the Light Is On see "If and the Light Is On Steady" following : Did youjust put fuel into your vehicle? If the light remains on steady,see Steady" following may not run out of air are sucked into the atmosphere. If towing...
... out. Avoid hard accelerations. The diagnostic system can detect this condition. of If so, your vehicle in PARK (P). The condition be will , or allow fuel to run as efficiently as soonas it stop the vehicle. Make sure to correct the emission system malfunction by considering the following . the 0 If the... light stops flashing remains on steady, "If the Light Is On see "If and the Light Is On Steady" following : Did youjust put fuel into your vehicle? If the light remains on steady,see Steady" following may not run out of air are sucked into the atmosphere. If towing...
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... at a stop , the light may have it fixed so it will requireat least one full tank of fuel? That'sjust a check to sure the light be there to warn you something if goes wrong. 0 If... hesitation on acceleration or stumbling acceleration. (These on when you recently changed brands of the proper fuel to turn the light off , have your dealer or qualified service center check the vehicle. They are ...problems that may come on, be sure to turn on for a moment. Poor fuel quality will be a problem with quality (see fuel "Fuel" in the Index). Have you turn your key to RUN or START. It...
... at a stop , the light may have it fixed so it will requireat least one full tank of fuel? That'sjust a check to sure the light be there to warn you something if goes wrong. 0 If... hesitation on acceleration or stumbling acceleration. (These on when you recently changed brands of the proper fuel to turn the light off , have your dealer or qualified service center check the vehicle. They are ...problems that may come on, be sure to turn on for a moment. Poor fuel quality will be a problem with quality (see fuel "Fuel" in the Index). Have you turn your key to RUN or START. It...
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... fill up or stop your tank.It works only when the engine isWhen on. It takes more right away. fill The gage may have a little fuel left. off before the gage reads FULL0 ) ;. or less -- this If light comeson and stays on briefly as a bulb check when you turn... (E). 0 0 0 indicator the nears EMPTY (E), you turn a corner, speed up than half of the tank's capacity to indicated. FUEL 112 F LOW FUEL The following situations are normal and do not indicate a fuel gage malfunction. 0 At the gas station,the gas pump shuts off , When you still You have indicated the half full...
... fill up or stop your tank.It works only when the engine isWhen on. It takes more right away. fill The gage may have a little fuel left. off before the gage reads FULL0 ) ;. or less -- this If light comeson and stays on briefly as a bulb check when you turn... (E). 0 0 0 indicator the nears EMPTY (E), you turn a corner, speed up than half of the tank's capacity to indicated. FUEL 112 F LOW FUEL The following situations are normal and do not indicate a fuel gage malfunction. 0 At the gas station,the gas pump shuts off , When you still You have indicated the half full...
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, . . -; . . IQlr %b-n&'tioning , -< * A :. ...* -. - ~ ~ , ~ Electronic Climate . ihot inside air escape. This reduces the'amount of work . *,your conditioner's compressor will have to turn on the . . - ' iair conditioning... Press A/C to do, which air . .should help fuel economy. Contr I (Option) --On very hot days, open the windows long enough tolet ..
, . . -; . . IQlr %b-n&'tioning , -< * A :. ...* -. - ~ ~ , ~ Electronic Climate . ihot inside air escape. This reduces the'amount of work . *,your conditioner's compressor will have to turn on the . . - ' iair conditioning... Press A/C to do, which air . .should help fuel economy. Contr I (Option) --On very hot days, open the windows long enough tolet ..
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at higher speeds, you may tend to go. a Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: Have you long-distance driving? Wearcomfortable clothing and shoes you checked Before Leaving on a Long Trip all windows clean inside and ... speedometer, not a Windshield Washer Fluid: the reservoir full? don't planto make too many miles that part first trouble-free trip. for any distance all levels? Buick dealershipsall across North America. Are the tires all working? If you going are e Wiper Blades: Are theyin good shape? Try to be ready and willing...
at higher speeds, you may tend to go. a Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: Have you long-distance driving? Wearcomfortable clothing and shoes you checked Before Leaving on a Long Trip all windows clean inside and ... speedometer, not a Windshield Washer Fluid: the reservoir full? don't planto make too many miles that part first trouble-free trip. for any distance all levels? Buick dealershipsall across North America. Are the tires all working? If you going are e Wiper Blades: Are theyin good shape? Try to be ready and willing...
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... the engine again and repeat this only when youfeel really uncomfortable from the cold. Preserve the fuel as long as little aspossible. WT. IF TIRES ARE HOT, ADD 4PS1/28KPa SEE OWNER'S MANUAL FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Two labels on your vehicle show ... run for awhile. LOADING & GVWR SAME AS VEHICLE CAPACITY WEIGHT XXX COLD TIRE PRESSURE TIRE SIZE SPEED PSI/KPa RTG FRT. RR. This uses less fuel for the tires on with your vehicle. But do somefairly vigorous exercises every half hour orso until help comes. You will need a well-charged battery...
... the engine again and repeat this only when youfeel really uncomfortable from the cold. Preserve the fuel as long as little aspossible. WT. IF TIRES ARE HOT, ADD 4PS1/28KPa SEE OWNER'S MANUAL FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Two labels on your vehicle show ... run for awhile. LOADING & GVWR SAME AS VEHICLE CAPACITY WEIGHT XXX COLD TIRE PRESSURE TIRE SIZE SPEED PSI/KPa RTG FRT. RR. This uses less fuel for the tires on with your vehicle. But do somefairly vigorous exercises every half hour orso until help comes. You will need a well-charged battery...
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... ABOVE. Also, overloading can break, or it And, if youdo have or if there is a crash, they will go as fast as the vehicle goes. fuel Never exceed the GVWR your vehicle,or the Gross for Axle Neight Rating (GAWR)for either the maximum front or rear GAWR. it can changeway...
... ABOVE. Also, overloading can break, or it And, if youdo have or if there is a crash, they will go as fast as the vehicle goes. fuel Never exceed the GVWR your vehicle,or the Gross for Axle Neight Rating (GAWR)for either the maximum front or rear GAWR. it can changeway...
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...don't have sufficient knowledge, experience, and the proper replacement parts andtools before you attempt any vehicle maintenance task. 0 Be sure to getrid fuel of pinging. you have been developed by the American Automobile Manufacturers Association (AAMA) for better vehicle performance and engine protection. You could ... enough,it should meet specifications ASTM D48 14n the United States and CGSB i 3.5-M93 in Canada. If you're using fuel rated 87 octane or higher and you try todo service work on a vehicle without knowing enough about it. Improved gasoline specifications have a...
...don't have sufficient knowledge, experience, and the proper replacement parts andtools before you attempt any vehicle maintenance task. 0 Be sure to getrid fuel of pinging. you have been developed by the American Automobile Manufacturers Association (AAMA) for better vehicle performance and engine protection. You could ... enough,it should meet specifications ASTM D48 14n the United States and CGSB i 3.5-M93 in Canada. If you're using fuel rated 87 octane or higher and you try todo service work on a vehicle without knowing enough about it. Improved gasoline specifications have a...
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If this occurs, return to your authorized Buick dealer for diagnosis to determine the cause of failure. In the event it isdetermined that the cause of the condition is designed to operate on fuels that contains methanol. In Canada, somegasolines contain an octane ... the specifications described earlier. The malfunction indicator lamp on and/or your area to your authorized Buick dealer for fuel that meet California specifications. If such fuels arenot available in states adopting California emissions standards, your vehicle will help preventdeposits from forming in...
If this occurs, return to your authorized Buick dealer for diagnosis to determine the cause of failure. In the event it isdetermined that the cause of the condition is designed to operate on fuels that contains methanol. In Canada, somegasolines contain an octane ... the specifications described earlier. The malfunction indicator lamp on and/or your area to your authorized Buick dealer for fuel that meet California specifications. If such fuels arenot available in states adopting California emissions standards, your vehicle will help preventdeposits from forming in...
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Never use of improper wouldn't be hard to find. Costly repairs caused by fuel your warranty. To check on fuel availability, ask an auto club, or contact a major oil company that can also write at the following addressfor us where you're going and give ... violently, and that does business in the previous text on driving another countryoutside the in United States or Canada,the proper fuel may be covered by use leadedgasoline or any other fuel not recommended in the country whereyou'll be driving. I : : ' The sedan gas cap behind the rear license plate. It burns...
Never use of improper wouldn't be hard to find. Costly repairs caused by fuel your warranty. To check on fuel availability, ask an auto club, or contact a major oil company that can also write at the following addressfor us where you're going and give ... violently, and that does business in the previous text on driving another countryoutside the in United States or Canada,the proper fuel may be covered by use leadedgasoline or any other fuel not recommended in the country whereyou'll be driving. I : : ' The sedan gas cap behind the rear license plate. It burns...
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... the atmosphere. Make you fully install sure the cap.The diagnostic systemcan determine if the fuel cap hasbeen left it (counterclockwise). 6-5 Y: If you get gasoline yourself and then on...the cap, turn it , burned. While refueling, hang the cap inside the fuel door. Open the fuel fillercap slowly and wait for any "hiss" noiseto stop. See "Malfunction Indicator Lamp" in When you...wagon gascap is more likely in hot weather. To take off or improperly installed.This would allow fuel to spill gasoline. See "Cleaning the as soon possible. something ignites you could be badly Gasoline...
... the atmosphere. Make you fully install sure the cap.The diagnostic systemcan determine if the fuel cap hasbeen left it (counterclockwise). 6-5 Y: If you get gasoline yourself and then on...the cap, turn it , burned. While refueling, hang the cap inside the fuel door. Open the fuel fillercap slowly and wait for any "hiss" noiseto stop. See "Malfunction Indicator Lamp" in When you...wagon gascap is more likely in hot weather. To take off or improperly installed.This would allow fuel to spill gasoline. See "Cleaning the as soon possible. something ignites you could be badly Gasoline...
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... or others could beburned. If you get onefor you. Yourdealer can get the wrong type,it may not fit or have proper venting, and your fuel tank andemissions system might be sure to drop orspill things that burncan geton hot engine parts and start a fire. These include liquids like gasoline, oil...
... or others could beburned. If you get onefor you. Yourdealer can get the wrong type,it may not fit or have proper venting, and your fuel tank andemissions system might be sure to drop orspill things that burncan geton hot engine parts and start a fire. These include liquids like gasoline, oil...
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If you get anaccurate reading, the oil must be warm and thevehicle must be on , it means you need tocheck your engineoil level regularly;this is an added reminder. In order to get fuel. It's a good idea to drain back into the oil pan. LOW OIL LEVEL For more information, see the Index. Engine Oil If the LOW OIL LEVEL light on the instrument panel comes on level ground. Turn off the engine and givethe oil a few minutes to check your engine oilevery time you don't, the oil dipstick might not showthe actual level. 6-a You should check in your engine oillevel right away.
If you get anaccurate reading, the oil must be warm and thevehicle must be on , it means you need tocheck your engineoil level regularly;this is an added reminder. In order to get fuel. It's a good idea to drain back into the oil pan. LOW OIL LEVEL For more information, see the Index. Engine Oil If the LOW OIL LEVEL light on the instrument panel comes on level ground. Turn off the engine and givethe oil a few minutes to check your engine oilevery time you don't, the oil dipstick might not showthe actual level. 6-a You should check in your engine oillevel right away.
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RECOMMENDED SAE VISCOSITY GRADE ENGINE OILS F R BEST FUEL ECONOMY AND COLD STARTING, SELECT THE LOWEST O SA€ VISCOSITY GRADE OIL FOR THE EXPECTED TEMPERATURE RANGE. "C + 38 + 27 +EO- + 60 +40- + 16 t4 + 20 0- -7 - ...
RECOMMENDED SAE VISCOSITY GRADE ENGINE OILS F R BEST FUEL ECONOMY AND COLD STARTING, SELECT THE LOWEST O SA€ VISCOSITY GRADE OIL FOR THE EXPECTED TEMPERATURE RANGE. "C + 38 + 27 +EO- + 60 +40- + 16 t4 + 20 0- -7 - ...