1993 BUICK ROADMASTER trunk

Vehicle Symbols . , . '
mcese are some .of the,symbols you will find on your vehicle. . ' . '".' . '*
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For example,
these symbols
'
are used on an
original battery:
CAUTION
INJURY
..
POSSIBLE: .' A
.' PR~TECT @
EYES BY
SHIELDING
CAUSTIC
ACID COULD
&
BATTERY CAUSE
BURNS
SPARKS AVOID
OR '"8
FLAMES
COULD
EXPLODE BATTERY
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These symbols
are
important
for you.and.
your passengers
whenever your
vehicle-is- ' .
driven: ~ , E , .. , .,
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DOOR LOCK,' f 1
UNLOCK e
SEAT,
BELTS
WlNDOW
f -1
POWER
These symbols, . _.
have to'do with , .
your lights: ' ,. , - .<
*_
' 'LIGHTING
-8-
MASTER %. . 8
. 'SWITCH /., .
PARKING pf
LIGHTS
HAZARD
WARNING
:A
FLASHER
HIGH
'IGHTS BEAM OR = =o
,. T.hese symbols ',
are on some bf
your controls.:
WIN'DSHIELD. ' ' ' 0- c,
WIPER a Q
WINDSHIELDQ WASHER
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WASHER I
. WlNDSHlELD(fji)
DEFROSTER
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WINDOW
DEFOGGER
' WASHER EG
HEADLAMP -
WIPER
These symbols
are used on '
,warning and
indicator lights:
RADIATOR COOLANT
FUEL
ENGINE OIL 'e,
PRESSURE
TEMP
Oli 4%
ANTILOCK. (a)
BRAKE
Bere are some
other symbols
,you may see:
FUSE
RADIO.
CONDITIONING ..
TRUNK
HATCHBACK
e
RELEASE --
LIGHTER e,
SPEAKER
b
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Leaving Your Vehicle
If you are leaving. the vehicle, open your-door and set
the locks from inside. Then get out and close the door.
Remote Trunk Release
The security switch in the
glove
box must be “ON”
for the “TRUNK’ release
button.-.to. work.
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The “TRUNK” button is
to the left of-the sre.e&g
column..
Push it to o.pkn
the trunk from inside.your
car. When
the trunk security switch is turned
OFF, the trunk.
can only be opened with the key or the Remote Keyless
Entry System.
Automatic Pull-Down Feature (Option)
If you have this feature, it pulls the trunk. lid closed. This
allows you to gently push the trunk lid down -and the
pull-down feature then secures
it completely.
Your car may have an automatic pull-down
feature that helps close the trunk electronically.
Your fingers
can be trapped under the trunk lid
as it goes down. Your fingers could be injured
and yow would need someone to help you free
them. Keep your fingers away .From the mnk lid
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Remote Keyless Entry System
(Option)
..
-If your Buick has this option, you cim loc$andanlbck
your doors or unlock your trunk or tailgate3tom
u.p to
30 feet (9 m) using the key chain transmitter supplied
with your vehicle.
Your. Remote Keyless Entry System operates on a radio
ftequency s.ubject
to Federal C.on&unications
Commission
(FCC) Rules. This device complies with Part
15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the followbg two conditions:
(1)
This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2)
This device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
Should interference to this system occur, try
this:
@ Check to determine if battery replacement is
necessary. See the instructions
on battery
replacement.
@ Check the distance. You may be too far from your
vehicle. This product has a maximum range.
e Check the location.. Other vehicles or objects may be
blockiGg!$he signal.
See your Buick dealer or a qualified technician for
service.
Changes or modifications to this system
by other than an
authorized service facility could void authorization to
use this equipment.

Convenience Net (Sedan)
f
Wagon Cargo Security Cover (Option)
The security cover is used
Your car has a convenience net. You'll see
it just inside
the
back wall of the trunk.
Put-small loads, like grocery bags, behind the net. It can
help keep them from falling over during
sharp turns or
quick starts and stops.
The
net isn't for larger, heavier loads. Store them in the
trunk as far forward as you can.
You can unhook the net so that it will lie flat when
you're .not using it.
41 to cover the rear area when
vou want items hidden from
,
sight.
To use it, pull on the handle
hnd pull the cover all the
way to the tailgate.
Then,
insert each end of the cover
into the slots, making sure
. . . . . . . to get them fully in place.
To return the cover, pull again on the handle, pulling the
cover up and
out of the slots. Gently let the cover roll
back up to the
front.
Be careful not to let go of the cover before it is fully
retracted, as it could be damaged.
The security covercan also be removed from the car.
Each end of the c.over is spring-loaded. Push in either
end towards the center and lift it out from the bracket.
To replace the cover, p.ut one end of .the cover in the
bracket. Then push the other spring in
and insert it into
the bracket.
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The equipment you’ll need is in the trunk.
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The followin,g steps will tell you,ho.w.to use ihe jack afid
change a tire. , , .. ,.

Never exceed the GVWR for.your vehicle, or the"Gross If you put things inside your vehicle - like.suitcases, .,
Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) for ,either the front 'or rear. tools, packages, or anything else - they will go ,as fast '
I -. axle.. as 'the
vehicle goes. If you have to stop or turn quickly,
, And, if you do have a heavy load, you-should spread it
1 . out. Don't 'carry more than.2'03 pounds (92 kilograms)
. wagon in your trunk or rear area. '8
or if.there is a crash, they'll keep goirig. I.
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in the sedan or 300 pounds (136 kilograms-) in the m - .1
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A CAUTION:
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Do not load your vehicle any heavier than the
GVWR or the maximum front and rear GAWRs. I
If you do, parts on your vehicle can break, or it
can change the way your vehicle handles.
These could'cause you to lose control.
Also,
.overloadina can shorten the li of vow vehic
(!a CAUTIO1
Things.y Jt inside your vehicle can 'ikt
and injure people in a sudden stop or tuln lr i~
a crash.
the trunk or rear area of your
0 Put things
vehicle.
In a trunk, put.thern'as far forward as vou
can. Try to spread the weight evenly,
* Never stack heavier things, like suitcas,,
inside the vehicle
so that some sf them
are above the tops'of the seats.
When you carry somet,hing inside
thd
vehicle, secure it whenever. you can.
9 Don't lei-? a seat folded down unless yo1
need to.
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Appearance
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PART
NUMBER SIZE
12345343 16 02. (0.473L
1052277 12
oz. (0.354L)
1052863
L.oz. (0.028kg)
1050172 16 oz. (0.473L)
1050173 16
oz. (0.473L)
1050174
16 oz. (0.473L)
1 0502 1 4 32
oz. (0.946L)
1050244
16 oz. (0.473L)
1050427 23
oz. (0.680L)
1050429 6 lb. (2.72kg)
1052349 12
oz. (0.340kg)
I05 1055 16 oz. (0.473L)
1051398"
8 02. (0.237L)
1051515 32
oz. (0.946L)
1052870
16 02. (0.473L)
* Not recommended for pigskin suede leather.
See Your General Motors Dealers for These Product
See Your Maintenance Schedule for Other Products.
Care and Maintenance Materials
:an get these from your Buick dealer.
DESCRIPTION USAGE
lgic Mirror Creme Wax Exterior cleaner and polish
Spray-A-Squeak Weather strips Silicone Grease
. Stops squeaks
Tar and Road Oil Remover Also removes old waxes, polishes
Chrome Cleaner and Polish Removes rust
and corrosion
White Sidewall Tire Cleaner Cleiins white and -black
tires
Vinylbeather Cleaner Spot and stain removal
Fabric Cleaner Spot and
stain removal
Glass Cleaner Also spot cleans vinyls
Multi-PurposkPowdered Cleaner Cleans vinyl
and cloth, ako,
tires andmats
Lubriplate (White Grease) For hood,
trunk,
door hiriges afid latches
Preservatone Vinyl Top Dressing
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Spot Lifter For cloth
Washer Solvent Windshield-washing System
Wash-Wax (conc.) Exterior Wash
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Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
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CODE MODEL YEAR PLANT
This is the legal identifier for your Buick. It appears on
a plate in the front corner of the instrument p,anel, on the
driver’s side. You can see it if you 1,ook through the
windshield from outside your vehicle,. The
VIN also
appears on the Vehicle Certification and Service Parts
labels and the certificates of title.and registration.
Engine Identification
The eighth character in your VIN is the engine code for
your
GM engine. This code will help you identify your
engine, specifications, and replacement parts in this section.
Service Parts Identification Label
You’ll find this label on the rear compartment storage lid
in the wagon. On the sedan, the label
is located on the
trunk lid. It’s very helpful if you ever need to order
parts. On this label
is:
Your VIN.
Its model designation.
Paint information.
A list of all production options and special
Be sure that this label is not removed from the vehicle.
equipment.
Add-.O.n Electrkal
E,quipment
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