Checking Automatic Transaxle Fluid
..................... 6- IS
Brake Fluid ................................. 6-23
Engine Coolant
.............................. 6- 18
Engine Oil ................................... 6-8
Power Steering Fluid ......................... 6-20
Restraint Systems
............................ 1-50
Things Under the Hood
........................ 6-6
Chemical Paint Spotting
.......................... 6-44
Child Restraints
................................ 1-37
(2-Door Models)
........................... 1-38
(4-Door Models) ........................... 1-40
Securing
in the Center Rear Seat Position ......... 1-42
Securing in the Right Front Seat Position .......... 1-44
TOP Strap ................................... 1-38
Where to Put ................................ 1-37
Cigarette Lighter ............................... 2-4 I
Power Options ................................ 6-53
City Driving
................................... 4- 17
Cleaner. Air ................................... 6-13
Aluminum Wheels ........................... 6-43
Fabric
..................................... 6-39
Glass ...................................... 6-41
Inside of Your Buick .......................... 6-38
Securing in a Rear Outside Seat Position
Securing
in a Rear Outside Seat Position
Circuit Breaker. Power Windows and Other
Cleaning
Leather
.................................... 6-40
Outside of the Windshield and Wiper Blades ....... 6-41
Outside
01 Your Buick ........................ 6-42
Special Problems
............................ 6-39
Stains ...................................... 6-39
Tires
......................................... 43
Top
of the Instrument Panel .................... 6-41
Vinyl ...................................... 6-40
Clock. Setting The
............................... 3-5
Comfort Controls
................................
Bleed Valves ................................ 5-21
Heater, Engine
......................... 2- 14, 6- 13
How to Add to the Coolant Recovery Tank ........ 5-18
How to
Add to the Radiator .................... 5-20
Temperature Gage ............................ 2-50
Temperature Light
........................... 2-49
Cooling System
................................ 5-16
Courtesy Transportation
........................... 8-5
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Halogen Bulbs ................................ 6-27
Hazard Wdrning Flashers
.......................... 5- I
Head Restraints ................................. 1-5
Headlamp Bulb Replacement ...................... 6-27
Headlamp HigldLow Beam Changer
................ 2-26
Headlamp. Wiring
.............................. 6-53
Headlamps. Operation
........................... 2-3 1
Hearing Impaired. Customer Assistance .............. 8-2
Heating
........................................ 3-4
Heritage Pages
................................... 111
High-Beam Lamps. How to Change ................ 2-26
Highway Hypnosis
.............................. 4-20
Hill and Mountain Roads
......................... 4-20
Hitches. Trailer
................................. 4-3 1
Hood Release ................................... 6-7
Horn
......................................... 2-25
HotEngine
.................................... 5-14
Hydroplaning
.................................. 4- 16
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Ice . Driving On ................................ 4-23
Ignition Key Positions
........................... 2- IO
Ignition Switch ................................. 2- IO
Illuminated Entry System ......................... 2-33
Intlation
- Tire Pressure .......................... 6-3 I
Inside Day/Night Rearview Mirror ................. 2-35
Inspections Brake System
............................... 7-39
Exhaust Systems
............................. 7-39
Restraint Systems
............................ 7-39 Steering
. Suspension and
Front-Wheel-Drive
Axle
Boot and Seal ......................... 7-39
Throttle Linkage
............................. 7-39
Instrument Panel
............................... 2-42
Instrument Panel Intensity Control
................. 2-32
Instrument Panel
. Cleaning ....................... 6-41
Interior Lamps ................................. 2-33
Jack
. Tire .................................... 5-26
Jump Starting
................................... 5-2
Key Lock Cylinders
. Maintenance ................ 7-37
Key Reminder Warning
.......................... 2-11
Keys .......................................... 2-1
Lamp . M. L~ If unction Indicator ..................... 2-51
La111ps ........................................ 2-31
Battery Saver
............................... 2-33
Daytime Running
............................ 2-32
Dome
..................................... 2-35
Illuminated Entry
............................ 2-33
Interior
.................................... 2-33
On Reminder
................................ 2-31
Panel
...................................... 2-32
Larger Children
. Safety Belt Use ................... 1-47
Latches . Front Searback ........................... 1-5
Lane Change Indicator ........................... 2-26
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Radiator Pressure cap .......................... 6-20
Radiator. Adding Coolant To ...................... 5-20
Radio Reception. Understanding ................... 3- 17
Rain . Driving In ................................ 4-15
Reading Lamps. Rearview Mirror
.................. 2-34
Reading Lamps
. Roof Console .................... 2-34
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides
.................. 1-33
Radio.
AM/FM Slereo
............................ 3-6
Rainy Weather Driving Tips
...................... 4- 16
Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions
(2-Door Models) .............................. 1-26
Rear
Seat Outside Passenger Positions
(4-Door Models)
.............................. 1-29
Rear Window Defogger
........................... 3-4
Rearview Mirror. Inside Day/Night
................. 2-35
Reclining Front Seatbacks
......................... I- 2
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ............... 7-40
Recovery Tank. Adding Coolant To
................. 5- I8
Remote Lock Control
............................. 2-5
Battery Replacement ........................... I ?-6
Matching Transmitters ......................... 2-6
Operation ................................... 2-5
Remote
Trunk Release ............................ 2-7
Replacement Bulbs ............................. 6-54
Replacement Parts
.............................. 6-56
Replacing Safety Belts ........................... 1-50
Replacing Seat and Restraint System Parts
After
a Crash ................................. 1 -SO
Rearview Mirror Reading Lamps .................. 2-34
Replacement
. Wheel ............................ 6-36 Reporting
Safety Defects
.......................... 8-4
Restraints. Checking
Your ........................ 1-50
Restraints . Child ................................ 1-37
Restraints. Head
................................. 1-5
Restraints. Replacing Parts After a Crash ............ 1-50
Reverse Position. Autotnatic Transaxle .............. 2-16
Right Front Passenger Position
.................... 1-24
Roadside Assistance .............................. 8-6
Roadside Assistance . Canadian ..................... 8-6
Rocking Your Vehicle ........................... 5-33
Roof Console Reading Lamps ..................... 2-34
Rotation
. Tire .................................. 6-32
Safety Belt Extender
............................ 1-50
Safety Belt Remincler Light ................... 1-6 . 2-46
Safety Belts
.................................... 1-6
Adults ..................................... 1 . 11
CareOf .................................... 6-41
Center Passenger Position
...................... 1-24
Driver Position ..............................
1 . 11
Extender ................................... 1-50
How to Wear Properly ........................ 1 . 11
Incorrect Usage ......................... I . 14$ 1-48
Lap Bclt ................................... 1-25
Lap-Shoulder
............................... 1-11
Lap.Shoulcler. Rear (2-Door Models) ............ 1-27
Lap-Shoulder. Rear (4-Door Models)
............ 1-29
Questions People Ask ......................... 1 . 10
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides ................ 1-3-3
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Power ...................................... 4-8
Tiltwheel
.................................. 2-25
Tips
........................................ 4-8
Wheel Touch Controls
........................ 3-20
Storage Armrest
................................ 2-37
Storage. Of Your Vehicle
......................... 6-26
Stuck: In Sand. Mud. Ice or Snow
.................. 5-33
Sunvisors
.................................... 2-39
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
............... 1 - 18
Symbols. Vehicle
.................................. x
Tachometer .................................. 2-43
Taillamps. Bulb Replacement
..................... 6-28
Tamper Resistant Odometer
....................... 2-43
Tape Player Care
............................... 3-18
Tape Player. Cassette
........................ 3.8. 3.11
Temperature Lever. Passenger
...................... 3-2
Theft
.......................................... 2-8
Theftlock Feature
............................... 3- 15
Thermostat .................................... 6-20
Third Gear. Automatic Transaxle
................... 2- 17
Tilt Steering Wheel
............................. 2-25
Time. Setting The
................................ 3-5
Tire-Loading Information Label
................... 4-26
Tires
......................................... 6-30
Alignment and Balance
........................ 6-35
BuyingNew
................................ 6-33
Chains
..................................... 6-37
TDD
.......................................... 8-2 Flat
....................................... 5-24
Inflation
............................... 6.31. 7.36
Inspection and Rotation
....................... 6-32
Loading
.................................... 4-26
Spare. Compact
.............................. 5-32
Temperature
................................ 6-35
Traction
.................................... 6-34
Treadwear
.................................. 6-34
Uniform Quality Grading
...................... 6-34
Wear Indicators
.............................. 6-33
Wheel Replacement
.......................... 6-36
When It’s Time for New
....................... 6-33
TorqueLock
................................... 2-21
Torque. Wheel Nut
.............................. 5-30
Towing a Trailer
................................ 4-28
Towing Your Vehicle
............................. 5-7
Trailer Tongue Weight
........................... 4-30
Trailer Towing
................................. 4-28
Brakes
..................................... 4-31
Driving on Grades
............................ 4-33
Driving with a Trailer
......................... 4-32
Hitches
.................................... 4-31
Maintenance
................................ 4-34
Parking on Hills
............................. 4-34
Safety Chains
............................... 4-31
Turnsignals
................................ 4-33
Weight of a Trailer
........................... 4-30
TopStrap
..................................... 1-38
Total Weight
on Your Vehicle’s Tires ............. 4-30
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Transaxle Fluid. Automatic ....................... 6- 15
Transaxle Park Mechanism and Parking Brake Check . . 7-38
Trip Odometer
................................. 2-43
Trip. Before Leaving on
a Long .................... 4- 19
TrunkLock
..................................... 2-7
Trunk Release. Remote
........................... 2-7
Turn Signal and Lane Change Indicator
............. 2-26
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
................... 2-25
Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer ................ 4-33
Underbody Maintenance
........................ 6-44
Vehicle Damage Warnings
......................... ix
Vehicle Dimensions Chart ........................ 6-56
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
............... 6-46
Vehicle Loading
................................ 4-26
Vehicle Storage
................................ 6-26
Vehicle
Symbols ................................... x
Vehicle Towing ................................. 5-7
Vehicle. Control
of A ............................. 4-5
Vehicle. Leaving Your
............................ 2-4
Vehicles First Sold
in Canada 11
Ventilation ..................................... 3-4
Ventilation System. Flow-Through
.................. 3-5
Ventilation Tips ................................. 3-5
.. ........................
VIN ......................................... 6-46 Vision.
Night
.................................. 4- 14
Visor Vanity Mirrors
............................ 2-39
Visors.Sun
.................................... 2-39
warning Devices
............................... 5-2
Warning Flashers. Hazard
......................... 5-1
Warning Lights. Gages and Indicators ............... 2-44
Washer Fluid. Windshield
........................ 6-22
Washers. Windshield
............................ 2-27
Washing Your Vehicle
........................... 6-42
Water. Driving Through Deep Standing
............. 2-14
Weatherstrips
.................................. 6-42
Wheel Alignment
............................... 6-35
Wheel
Nut Torque .............................. 5-30
Wheel Replacement
............................. 6-36
Wheel Replacement. Used
........................ 6-37
Window
Lock .................................. 2-25
Window. Auto-Down
............................ 2-24
Windows. Power
............................... 2-24
Windshield Washer Fluid
......................... 6-22
Windshield Washers
............................. 2-27
Windshield Wiper. Circuit Breaker
................. 6-53
Windshield Wipers
.............................. 2-27
Winter. Driving
In .............................. 4-22
Wiring. Headlamp
.............................. 6-53
WreckerTowing
................................. 5-7
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