2005 BUICK RANDEZVOUS wheel

Fuse Usage
1 Fuel Pump
2 Air Conditioning Compressor Clutch
3 Horn
4 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
5 Engine Control Module (ECM)
6 Powertrain Relay
7 Powertrain Sensors
8 Transmission Control Module (TCM)
9Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
Solenoids Valves
Fuse Usage
10 Oxygen Sensor/MAF Sensor
11 Fuel Injectors (Even)
13 Fuel Injectors (Odd)
14 Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
15 Passenger’s Low-Beam Headlamp
16 Transmission
17 Driver’s Low-Beam Headlamp
18 Driver’s High-Beam Headlamp
19 Ignition Switch Battery Power
20 Parking Lamps
21 Engine Control Module (ECM)
23 Passenger’s High-Beam Headlamp
24 Vent Solenoids
25 DVD
26 Front Fog Lamps
27 Ignition Relay
28 Body Control Module (BCM)
29 S Band
30 All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Module
31 Cruise Control
32 Front Power Outlets/Lights, OnStar
®
33Automatic Transaxle Shift Lock
Control System
34 Starter Solenoid Battery Fuse 3.6L V6 Engine
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Capacities and Specications
The following approximate capacities are given in English and metric conversions. SeeRecommended Fluids and
Lubricants on page 6-12for more information.
ApplicationCapacities
English Metric
Air Conditioning Refrigerant R134a 1.7 lbs 0.8 kg
Automatic Transaxle – Front Wheel Drive
Pan Removal and Replacement
Complete Overhaul7.4 quarts
10.0 quarts7.0 L
9.5 L
Automatic Transaxle – 3400 V6 AWD
Pan Removal and Replacement
Complete Overhaul8.7 quarts
10.8 quarts8.3 L
10.3 L
Automatic Transaxle – 3.6L V6 AWD
Pan Removal and Replacement
Complete Overhaul7.8 quarts
10.4 quarts7.4 L
9.9 L
Cooling System 9.6 quarts 9.1 L
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ApplicationCapacities
English Metric
Engine Oil with Filter
3400 V6 Engine
3.6L V6 Engine4.0 quarts
5.5 quarts3.8 L
5.2 L
Fuel Capacity 18.0 gallons 68.1 L
Rear Differential Fluid Capacity 2.1 quarts 1.9 L
Transfer Case Fluid Capacity 0.6 pints 290 ml
Wheel Nut Torque 100 ft lb 140Y
Engine Specications
Engine VIN Code Transaxle Spark Plug Gap
3400 V6 E Automatic 0.060 inches (1.52 mm)
3.6L V6 7 Automatic 0.044 inches (1.1 mm)
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Overseas – Customer Assistance
Please contact the local General Motors Business Unit.
Mexico, Central America and
Caribbean Islands/Countries
(Except Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin
Islands) – Customer Assistance
General Motors de Mexico, S. de R.L. de C.V.
Customer Assistance Center
Paseo de la Reforma # 2740
Col. Lomas de Bezares
C.P. 11910, Mexico, D.F.
01-800-508-0000
Long Distance: 011-52-53 29 0 800
GM Mobility Reimbursement
Program
This program, available to qualied applicants, can
reimburse you up to $1,000 toward eligible aftermarket
driver’s or passenger’s adaptive equipment you may
require for your vehicle, such as hand controls and
wheelchair/scooter lifts.
The offer is available for a limited period of time from
the date of vehicle purchase/lease. For more details, or
to determine your vehicle’s eligibility, visit
gmmobility.com or call the GM Mobility Assistance
Center at 1-800-323-9935. Text telephone (TTY) users,
call 1-800-833-9935.
GM of Canada also has a Mobility Program. Call
1-800-GM-DRIVE (463-7483) for details. TTY users call
1-800-263-3830.
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A
About Driving Your Vehicle.....................................ii
Accessory Inator...........................................5-70
Accessory Power Outlets.................................3-26
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped
Vehicle.......................................................1-82
Additives, Fuel................................................. 5-6
Add-On Electrical Equipment...........................5-104
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine.................................5-21
Air Conditioning..............................3-28, 3-30, 3-33
Airbag
Passenger Status Indicator...........................3-42
Readiness Light..........................................3-41
Airbag Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM).......7-10
Airbag System................................................1-67
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped
Vehicle...................................................1-82
How Does an Airbag Restrain?......................1-75
Passenger Sensing System...........................1-77
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..........1-82
What Makes an Airbag Inate?......................1-75
What Will You See After an Airbag Inates?........1-76
When Should an Airbag Inate?....................1-73
Where Are the Airbags?...............................1-70
All-Wheel Drive...............................................5-47All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System.........................2-26
All-Wheel Drive Disable Warning Message..........3-57
All-Wheel-Drive (AWD) System.........................4-11
Antenna, Integrated Windshield.......................3-135
Antenna, XM™ Satellite Radio
Antenna System........................................3-135
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)........................... 4-7
Anti-Lock Brake, System Warning Light..............3-45
Appearance Care............................................5-95
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels.............5-100
Care of Safety Belts....................................5-98
Chemical Paint Spotting..............................5-101
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses....................5-99
Fabric/Carpet..............................................5-95
Finish Care.................................................5-99
Finish Damage..........................................5-101
Glass Surfaces............................................5-98
Instrument Panel.........................................5-97
Interior Plastic Components...........................5-97
Leather......................................................5-97
Sheet Metal Damage..................................5-101
Tires........................................................5-100
Underbody Maintenance.............................5-101
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials...............5-102
Vinyl..........................................................5-97
Washing Your Vehicle...................................5-98
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Appearance Care (cont.)
Weatherstrips..............................................5-98
Windshield, Backglass, and Wiper Blades.......5-99
Ashtrays........................................................3-27
Audio System(s).............................................3-75
Audio Steering Wheel Controls....................3-133
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player...............3-134
Care of Your CD and DVD Player................3-135
Care of Your CDs and DVDs.......................3-135
Integrated Windshield Antenna.....................3-135
Navigation/Radio System.............................3-130
Radio with Cassette and CD.........................3-87
Radio with CD............................................3-76
Radio with Six-Disc CD..............................3-100
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)...............................3-130
Setting the Time..........................................3-76
Theft-Deterrent Feature...............................3-132
Understanding Radio Reception...................3-134
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System...........3-135
Automatic Headlamp System............................3-15
Automatic Transaxle
Fluid..........................................................5-22
Operation...................................................2-23B
Battery..........................................................5-41
Run-Down Protection...................................3-20
Before Leaving on a Long Trip.........................4-23
Bench Seat, Split............................................. 1-8
Brake
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)........................ 4-7
Emergencies................................................ 4-9
Low Fluid Warning Message.........................3-59
Parking......................................................2-26
System Warning Light..................................3-44
Brakes..........................................................5-38
Braking........................................................... 4-6
Braking in Emergencies..................................... 4-9
Break-In, New Vehicle.....................................2-19
Bulb Replacement...........................................5-49
Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and Parking
Lamps....................................................5-51
Halogen Bulbs............................................5-49
Headlamps, Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker,
and Parking Lamps..................................5-49
Replacement Bulbs......................................5-53
Taillamps and Back-Up Lamps.......................5-52
Taillamps, Turn Signal, and Stoplamps............5-51
Buying New Tires...........................................5-66
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C
California Fuel.................................................. 5-6
Canadian Owners................................................ ii
Capacities and Specications..........................5-112
Captain Chairs, Rear.......................................1-13
Carbon Monoxide...................2-11, 2-29, 4-26, 4-38
Care of
Safety Belts................................................5-98
Your Cassette Tape Player..........................3-134
Your CD and DVD Player...........................3-135
Your CDs and DVDs..................................3-135
Cargo Cover..................................................2-43
Cargo Lamp...................................................3-19
Cell Phone Storage Area.................................2-39
Center Rear Passenger Position, Safety Belts.....1-38
Chains, Tire...................................................5-70
Change Engine Oil Message............................3-55
Charging System Indicator Message..................3-53
Check
Engine Light...............................................3-46
Tire Pressure System...................................5-62
Checking Things Under the Hood......................5-10
Chemical Paint Spotting.................................5-101
Child Restraints
Child Restraint Systems...............................1-48Child Restraints (cont.)
Infants and Young Children...........................1-45
Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for
Children (LATCH System)..........................1-58
Older Children.............................................1-43
Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the
LATCH System........................................1-60
Securing a Child Restraint in a Center Rear
Seat Position...........................................1-62
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside
Seat Position...........................................1-60
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front
Seat Position...........................................1-64
Top Strap...................................................1-53
Top Strap Anchor Location............................1-54
Where to Put the Restraint...........................1-52
Cigarette Lighter.............................................3-27
Cleaning
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels.............5-100
Exterior Lamps/Lenses.................................5-99
Fabric/Carpet..............................................5-95
Finish Care.................................................5-99
Glass Surfaces............................................5-98
Instrument Panel.........................................5-97
Interior Plastic Components...........................5-97
Leather......................................................5-97
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Lockout Protection..........................................2-11
Locks
Delayed Locking........................................... 2-9
Door........................................................... 2-8
Lockout Protection.......................................2-11
Power Door.................................................. 2-9
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.............2-10
Rear Door Security Locks.............................2-10
Loss of Control...............................................4-15
Low Brake Fluid Warning Message....................3-59
Low Engine Oil Level Message.........................3-55
Low Fuel Warning Message.............................3-58
Low Oil Pressure Message...............................3-54
Low Tire Message..........................................3-56
Low Washer Fluid Warning Message.................3-58
Lumbar
Manual Controls............................................ 1-5
M
Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required Services........................... 6-6
At Each Fuel Fill........................................... 6-8
At Least Once a Month.................................. 6-9
At Least Once a Year.................................... 6-9Maintenance Schedule (cont.)
Introduction.................................................. 6-2
Maintenance Footnotes.................................. 6-7
Maintenance Record....................................6-14
Maintenance Requirements............................. 6-2
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts.........6-13
Owner Checks and Services........................... 6-8
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.............6-12
Scheduled Maintenance................................. 6-4
Using Your................................................... 6-2
Your Vehicle and the Environment................... 6-2
Malfunction Indicator Light................................3-46
Manual Lumbar Controls.................................... 1-5
Manual Passenger Seat.................................... 1-3
Memory Seat.................................................2-47
Message
All-Wheel Drive Disable Warning....................3-57
Center.......................................................3-51
Change Engine Oil......................................3-55
Charging System Indicator............................3-53
Door Ajar Warning.......................................3-56
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning.............3-52
Highbeam Out Warning................................3-61
Low Brake Fluid Warning..............................3-59
Low Engine Oil Level...................................3-55
Low Fuel Warning.......................................3-58
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