Owner's Manual
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...UNLOCK Ed TURN SIGNALS 6 (@) FUSE LIGHTER I m )tr HORN ,1, 11 FOG LAMPS ENGINE OIL PRESSURE e , (@) FUEL b B V $0 ANTI-LOCK BRAKES For example, these symbols are used on an original battery: CAUTION POSSIBLE INJURY PROTECT EYES BY SHIELDING CAUSTIC FASTEN SEAT BELTS BURNS SPEAKER AVOID SPARKS... OR FLAMES SPARK OR FLAME COULD EXPLODE BATTERY WINDOW DEFOGGER BRAKE A These symbols are important for you and your passengers whenever your vehicle is driven: These symbols have to do with your lamps...
...UNLOCK Ed TURN SIGNALS 6 (@) FUSE LIGHTER I m )tr HORN ,1, 11 FOG LAMPS ENGINE OIL PRESSURE e , (@) FUEL b B V $0 ANTI-LOCK BRAKES For example, these symbols are used on an original battery: CAUTION POSSIBLE INJURY PROTECT EYES BY SHIELDING CAUSTIC FASTEN SEAT BELTS BURNS SPEAKER AVOID SPARKS... OR FLAMES SPARK OR FLAME COULD EXPLODE BATTERY WINDOW DEFOGGER BRAKE A These symbols are important for you and your passengers whenever your vehicle is driven: These symbols have to do with your lamps...
Owner's Manual
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... that tell if everything is the you can learn about many standard and optional features on your vehicle, and information on starting, the shifting and braking. Section 2 Features and Controls Here you working properly-- and what todo if you have a problem. 2-2 2-4 2-7 2-11 2- 12 2- 13... (If Equipped) Trunk Theft Passlock@ New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine (If Engine Coolant Heater Equipped) Automatic Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) Shifting Outof PARK (P) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust 2-30 2-3 1 2-3 1 2-32 2-32 2-40 2-41 ...
... that tell if everything is the you can learn about many standard and optional features on your vehicle, and information on starting, the shifting and braking. Section 2 Features and Controls Here you working properly-- and what todo if you have a problem. 2-2 2-4 2-7 2-11 2- 12 2- 13... (If Equipped) Trunk Theft Passlock@ New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine (If Engine Coolant Heater Equipped) Automatic Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) Shifting Outof PARK (P) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust 2-30 2-3 1 2-3 1 2-32 2-32 2-40 2-41 ...
Owner's Manual
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... wipers when the engine is off. Hard stopswith new linings can turn it was before you inserted the key. 2-14 Follow this time your new brake linings aren't yet broken in . A E With the key the ignition switch, you can mean premature wear and earlier replacement. See "Towing a 'lkailer" in switch to...
... wipers when the engine is off. Hard stopswith new linings can turn it was before you inserted the key. 2-14 Follow this time your new brake linings aren't yet broken in . A E With the key the ignition switch, you can mean premature wear and earlier replacement. See "Towing a 'lkailer" in switch to...
Owner's Manual
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... running unless you have to PARK (P). you 're on floor shift console models.) See "Shifting Outof PARK (P)" in the Index. Your vehicle has a Brake-Transaxle apply your Shift Interlock (BTSI).You have to get out of PARK (P), ease pressure on floor shift console models-- Don't leave your vehicle when... button. Shift to back up. as you cannot shift out is -of your vehicle if the shift lever is not fullyin PARK (P) with the parking brake firmly Your vehicle can move , even when you 're pulling a trailer, see "Stuck: In Sand, Mud,Ice or Snow"in RUN. I f ' Ensure the...
... running unless you have to PARK (P). you 're on floor shift console models.) See "Shifting Outof PARK (P)" in the Index. Your vehicle has a Brake-Transaxle apply your Shift Interlock (BTSI).You have to get out of PARK (P), ease pressure on floor shift console models-- Don't leave your vehicle when... button. Shift to back up. as you cannot shift out is -of your vehicle if the shift lever is not fullyin PARK (P) with the parking brake firmly Your vehicle can move , even when you 're pulling a trailer, see "Stuck: In Sand, Mud,Ice or Snow"in RUN. I f ' Ensure the...
Owner's Manual
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... THIRD (3) instead of PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) while your engineis racing. Unless your vehicleis being towed. Don't shift out of AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE (0): When driving on the brake pedal, yourvehicle could lose control and hit people or objects. You'll shift down . When going down . restart when you 're: () a: (a). you need more power...
... THIRD (3) instead of PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) while your engineis racing. Unless your vehicleis being towed. Don't shift out of AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE (0): When driving on the brake pedal, yourvehicle could lose control and hit people or objects. You'll shift down . When going down . restart when you 're: () a: (a). you need more power...
Owner's Manual
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... eitherfiist orsecond gear depending on very steep hills, or deep snow or mud. go It can use SECOND (2) on . NOTICE: Don't drive i SECOND (2) for engine braking. With automatic overdrive, SECOND (2) will downshift to first gear 20 to at 25 miles per hour(30 to 32 km/h) for morethan 25 miles n (41... enough. You may noticesome variation in shift speed in FIRST the transaxle won't shift first gear untilthe vehicle is put in SECOND when accelerating (2) or braking. the shift in (l), into SECOND unless you are going (2) slower than If it on vehicle speed.
... eitherfiist orsecond gear depending on very steep hills, or deep snow or mud. go It can use SECOND (2) on . NOTICE: Don't drive i SECOND (2) for engine braking. With automatic overdrive, SECOND (2) will downshift to first gear 20 to at 25 miles per hour(30 to 32 km/h) for morethan 25 miles n (41... enough. You may noticesome variation in shift speed in FIRST the transaxle won't shift first gear untilthe vehicle is put in SECOND when accelerating (2) or braking. the shift in (l), into SECOND unless you are going (2) slower than If it on vehicle speed.
Owner's Manual
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... your rear brakes to overheat. The parking brake uses brakes on . You may have to keep the trailer from moving. 2-24 Push down . If the ignition is on, the brake system warning light will come on the rear wheels. Parking Brake To set the parking brake, hold the regular brake pedal down... the parking brake Dedal with the parking brake can cause on any hill, see "Towing a Trailer" in Index....
... your rear brakes to overheat. The parking brake uses brakes on . You may have to keep the trailer from moving. 2-24 Push down . If the ignition is on, the brake system warning light will come on the rear wheels. Parking Brake To set the parking brake, hold the regular brake pedal down... the parking brake Dedal with the parking brake can cause on any hill, see "Towing a Trailer" in Index....
Owner's Manual
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... if get the shift lever not fully in theIndex. Move the shift leverinto PARK (P) like this: It can be injured. Hold the brake pedal down with the is parking brake firmly Your vehicle can the move , even when you . 2-25 e Pull the lever toward you 're on fairly level ground, use the...
... if get the shift lever not fully in theIndex. Move the shift leverinto PARK (P) like this: It can be injured. Hold the brake pedal down with the is parking brake firmly Your vehicle can the move , even when you . 2-25 e Pull the lever toward you 're on fairly level ground, use the...
Owner's Manual
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... take with you. If you can it leave your vehicle with you can leave your vehicle with your right and foot set the parking brake. 3. Hold the brake pedal down with key in your hand, your vehicle is in the ignition to LOCK. 4. 2. Move the keyin the ignitionto LOCK. 4. Move the key...
... take with you. If you can it leave your vehicle with you can leave your vehicle with your right and foot set the parking brake. 3. Hold the brake pedal down with key in your hand, your vehicle is in the ignition to LOCK. 4. 2. Move the keyin the ignitionto LOCK. 4. Move the key...
Owner's Manual
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... the weightof the vehicle may put too much force on the parking pawl in PARK (P) and your running, be sure parking brakeis firmly set parking brake and then shift into PARK (P) properly before you leave it toward you (or,if you have to. If you can pull the shift lever out... transaxle,so you can , it difficult to pull the shift lock." To lever outof PARK (P). And, if you lever leave the vehicle with the parking brake firmly set. of engine running unless you have the console shift lever, without first pulling it . overheat and even catch fire. pressure from PARK (P) without...
... the weightof the vehicle may put too much force on the parking pawl in PARK (P) and your running, be sure parking brakeis firmly set parking brake and then shift into PARK (P) properly before you leave it toward you (or,if you have to. If you can pull the shift lever out... transaxle,so you can , it difficult to pull the shift lock." To lever outof PARK (P). And, if you lever leave the vehicle with the parking brake firmly set. of engine running unless you have the console shift lever, without first pulling it . overheat and even catch fire. pressure from PARK (P) without...
Owner's Manual
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...shift lever into lever fromPARK (P). Have the vehicle fixed as you cannot shift out of PARK (P), ease pressure on passenger's the Your Buick has a brake-transaxle shift interlock. If your vehicle is in the Index. This the override feature. is equipped with a steering column shift the ...the shift leverl the way into gear you want. (Press the If your vehicle is If you maintain brake application. . PARK (P) and, if you have to apply your If you can 't still Buick dealer service department service information. You side of PARK (P) 2- See 3. contacts a small paddle. ...
...shift lever into lever fromPARK (P). Have the vehicle fixed as you cannot shift out of PARK (P), ease pressure on passenger's the Your Buick has a brake-transaxle shift interlock. If your vehicle is in the Index. This the override feature. is equipped with a steering column shift the ...the shift leverl the way into gear you want. (Press the If your vehicle is If you maintain brake application. . PARK (P) and, if you have to apply your If you can 't still Buick dealer service department service information. You side of PARK (P) 2- See 3. contacts a small paddle. ...
Owner's Manual
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... blizzard. (See "Blizzard" in the Index. NEVER park ina garage with the climate control system off could allow dangerous exhaust into your parking brake and move suddenly. set your vehicle even if the fanswitch is CO can roll. Don't leave your vehicle if out the shift lever not ...running . One place this can move the shiftlever to PARK (P). A CAUTION: It can be dangerous to get of your vehicle when the engine is parking brake firmly Your vehicle can come in easily. See "Shifting Into PARK (P)" in the Index.) -- -- 2-30 Idling the engine with the engine running , ...
... blizzard. (See "Blizzard" in the Index. NEVER park ina garage with the climate control system off could allow dangerous exhaust into your parking brake and move suddenly. set your vehicle even if the fanswitch is CO can roll. Don't leave your vehicle if out the shift lever not ...running . One place this can move the shiftlever to PARK (P). A CAUTION: It can be dangerous to get of your vehicle when the engine is parking brake firmly Your vehicle can come in easily. See "Shifting Into PARK (P)" in the Index.) -- -- 2-30 Idling the engine with the engine running , ...
Owner's Manual
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Cruise Control (If Equipped) In freezing weather, don't use your brakes, the cruise control shuts off. 2-36 With the low-speed delay, the wipers clear the will window and then either stop return to your or ...
Cruise Control (If Equipped) In freezing weather, don't use your brakes, the cruise control shuts off. 2-36 With the low-speed delay, the wipers clear the will window and then either stop return to your or ...
Owner's Manual
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... R/A for from go faster, don't hold the switch at the endof the lever and release it . at a desired speed off and then you apply the brake. The CRUISE light on . 4. Resuming a Set Speed Suppose you hold the switch FUA. This, of course, shuts the cruise control. Take your instrument panel will... startled and even lose control. You'll right back up to go your cruise control at 2-38 unless you release the switch or apply the brake.
... R/A for from go faster, don't hold the switch at the endof the lever and release it . at a desired speed off and then you apply the brake. The CRUISE light on . 4. Resuming a Set Speed Suppose you hold the switch FUA. This, of course, shuts the cruise control. Take your instrument panel will... startled and even lose control. You'll right back up to go your cruise control at 2-38 unless you release the switch or apply the brake.
Owner's Manual
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... maintain your vehicle will slow down in the button at the higher speed. of the lever until you up steep hills, you may have to brake or shift to a lower gea to the cruise speed you do Erasing Speed Memory m hslower. To slow down to keep your speed while using cruise... this , you turnoff the cruisecontrol or the ignition, your speed. this to OFF. course, applying the brake Of takes you do this, your speed, load and the steepness the hills. UsingCru ~~ ~ --: 11 on the brake pedal,OR Move the cruise switch to be too much trouble and don't use cruise control on...
... maintain your vehicle will slow down in the button at the higher speed. of the lever until you up steep hills, you may have to brake or shift to a lower gea to the cruise speed you do Erasing Speed Memory m hslower. To slow down to keep your speed while using cruise... this , you turnoff the cruisecontrol or the ignition, your speed. this to OFF. course, applying the brake Of takes you do this, your speed, load and the steepness the hills. UsingCru ~~ ~ --: 11 on the brake pedal,OR Move the cruise switch to be too much trouble and don't use cruise control on...
Owner's Manual
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... different driving in PARK (P) on the te h parking lamps, taillamps, license plate lamp and instrument panel lighting.The headlamps will make your headlamps. The parking brake is on, the taillamps, sidemarker, parking lamps and instrument panel lights will not be especially helpful the short periods after dawn and before sunset. Headlamps...
... different driving in PARK (P) on the te h parking lamps, taillamps, license plate lamp and instrument panel lighting.The headlamps will make your headlamps. The parking brake is on, the taillamps, sidemarker, parking lamps and instrument panel lights will not be especially helpful the short periods after dawn and before sunset. Headlamps...
Owner's Manual
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... be turned on the HI. The DRL andthe ALC systems will remain any time off your automatic transaxle vehicle in PARK (P) and the is parking brake is engaged.
... be turned on the HI. The DRL andthe ALC systems will remain any time off your automatic transaxle vehicle in PARK (P) and the is parking brake is engaged.
Owner's Manual
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... Canada This light should come on after engine is started, you need both parts working , the other can still work andstop you. Battery Light Brake System Warning Light When you start the engine, this light will be ready to warn youthere's a problem. 2-55 If it doesn't come on... then, have it will come on , there a brake problem. Your vehicle's hydraulic brake system is Have your generator and battery charging systems are working. ll i If the warning light comes on briefly when you n the tr...
... Canada This light should come on after engine is started, you need both parts working , the other can still work andstop you. Battery Light Brake System Warning Light When you start the engine, this light will be ready to warn youthere's a problem. 2-55 If it doesn't come on... then, have it will come on , there a brake problem. Your vehicle's hydraulic brake system is Have your generator and battery charging systems are working. ll i If the warning light comes on briefly when you n the tr...
Owner's Manual
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The light will also comeon when you 've If pulled off the road and stopped carefully, have a brake problem. 2-56 Your brake system may not be working properly if the brake system warning light on after you set your parking brake fully released, it means you have the vehicle towed service. the lightis still on , the brake system warning light will stayon if your parking brake doesn't release is with the brake system warning light can lead on to an accident. for When the ignitionis on after your parking brake. If it stays on . Driving is fully.
The light will also comeon when you 've If pulled off the road and stopped carefully, have a brake problem. 2-56 Your brake system may not be working properly if the brake system warning light on after you set your parking brake fully released, it means you have the vehicle towed service. the lightis still on , the brake system warning light will stayon if your parking brake doesn't release is with the brake system warning light can lead on to an accident. for When the ignitionis on after your parking brake. If it stays on . Driving is fully.