2000 BUICK CENTURY parking brake

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BUICK CENTURY 2000  Owners Manual ii
Table of Contents
Keys and Door Locks
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
Trunk Release
Automatic Transmission 
Parking Brake
Windows
Tilt Wheel
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
Windshield Wipers
Crui

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BUICK CENTURY 2000  Owners Manual ix
For example,
these symbols
are used on an
original battery:
CAUTION
POSSIBLE
INJURY
PROTECT
EYES BY
SHIELDING
CAUSTIC
BATTERY
ACID COULD
CAUSE
BURNS
AVOID
SPARKS OR
FLAMES
SPARK OR
FLAME
COULD
EXPL

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BUICK CENTURY 2000  Owners Manual 2-
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Section 2 Features and Controls
Here you can learn about the many standard and optional features on your vehicle, and information on starting,
shifting and braking. Also explained are the instr

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BUICK CENTURY 2000  Owners Manual 2-22
Automatic Transaxle Operation
Your automatic transaxle will have a shift lever on the
steering column.
The graphic shown above is displayed on your
instrument panel cluster in reference to your s

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Parking Brake
To set the parking brake,
hold the regular brake 
pedal down with your 
right foot. Push down the
parking brake pedal with
your left foot.
To release the parking brake, hold the reg

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BUICK CENTURY 2000  Owners Manual 2-27
Shifting Into PARK (P)
CAUTION:
It can be dangerous to get out of your vehicle if
the shift lever is not fully in PARK (P) with the
parking brake firmly set. Your vehicle can roll. If
you have le

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BUICK CENTURY 2000  Owners Manual 2-28
3. Turn the ignition key to LOCK.
4. Remove the key and take it with you. If you can
leave your vehicle with the ignition key in your
hand, your vehicle is in PARK (P).
Leaving Your Vehicle With

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BUICK CENTURY 2000  Owners Manual 2-29 Torque Lock
If you are parking on a hill and you dont shift your
transaxle into PARK (P) properly, the weight of the
vehicle may put too much force on the parking pawl in
the transaxle. You may
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