2006 BUICK LUCERNE fuel

Fuses Usage
F5 Canister Vent
F6Magnetic Ride Control Module
(Option)
F7 Electronic Leveling Control/Module
F8 Not Used
F9 Not Used
F10 Switch Dimmer
F11 Fuel Pump
F12 Body Control Module Logic
F13 Airbag
F14 Accessory Power Outlets
F15 Driver’s Side Turn Signal
F16 Passenger Side Rear Turn Signal
F17 Sunroof
F18Center High-Mounted Stoplamp,
Back-up Lamps
F19 Rear Door Locks
F20 Not Used
F21 Radio
F22 OnStar
®(Option)
F23 Accessory Power Outlet
F24 Driver Door Module
F25 Passenger Door Module
Fuses Usage
F26 Trunk Release
F27 Heated/Cooled Seats (Option)
F28Engine Control Module,
Transmission Control Module
(ECM/TCM)
F29 Regulated Voltage Control Sense
F30 Daytime Running Lamps
F31 Instrument Panel Harness Module
F32 Not Used
F33 Not Used
F34 Steering Wheel Illumination
F35 Body Harness Module
F36Memory Seat Module Logic
Massage (Option)
F37 Object Detection Sensor (Option)
F38 Not Used
F40 Shifter Solenoid
F41Retained Accessory Power,
Miscellaneous
F42 Driver’s Side Park Lamp
F43 Passenger’s Side Park Lamp
F44 Not Used
F45 Not Used
F46 Not Used
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Fuses Usage
F47Heated/Cooled Seats, Ignition 3
(Option)
F48 Ignition Switch
F49 Not Used
Circuit
BreakersUsage
CB1Front Passenger’s Seat, Memory
Seat Module
CB2Driver’s Power Seat, Memory Seat
Module
CB3 Door Module, Power Windows
CB4 Not Used
Resistor Usage
F39 Terminating Resistor
Relays Usage
R1 Retained Accessory Power
R2 Park Lamps
R3 Run (Option)
R4 Daytime Running Lamps
R5Front Heating, Ventilation, Air
Conditioning Blower
R6 Trunk Release
R7 Fuel Pump
R8 Not Used
R9 Door Lock
R10 Door Unlock
R11 Not Used
R12 Not Used
R13 Not Used
R14 Rear Defogger
R15Electronic Leveling Control
Compressor
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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 1.43 lbs 0.65 kg
Automatic Transaxle- Drain and Rell
3.8L V6 Engine 7.4 qt 7.0L
4.6L V8 Engine 7.0 qt 6.6 L
Engine Cooling System
3.8L V6 Engine 12.0 qt 11.4 L
4.6L V8 Engine 13.0 qt 12.2 L
Engine Oil with Filter
3.8L V6 Engine 4.5 qt 4.3 L
4.6L V8 Engine 7.5 qt 7.1 L
Fuel Tank 18.5 gal 70.0 L
Wheel Nut Torque 100 lb ft 140Y
All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to ll to the appropriate level, as recommended in this
manual. Recheck uid level after lling.
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Maintenance Schedule......................................6-2
Introduction...................................................6-2
Maintenance Requirements..............................6-2
Your Vehicle and the Environment....................6-2
Using the Maintenance Schedule......................6-2
Scheduled Maintenance...................................6-4
Additional Required Services............................6-6
Maintenance Footnotes...................................6-7Owner Checks and Services............................6-9
At Each Fuel Fill............................................6-9
At Least Once a Month...................................6-9
At Least Once a Year...................................6-10
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants...............6-12
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts..........6-13
Maintenance Record.....................................6-14
Section 6 Maintenance Schedule
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This schedule is for vehicles that:
carry passengers and cargo within recommended
limits. You will nd these limits on the tire and
loading information label. SeeLoading Your Vehicle
on page 4-29.
are driven on reasonable road surfaces within legal
driving limits.
use the recommended fuel. SeeGasoline Octane
on page 5-5.
The services inScheduled Maintenance on page 6-4
should be performed when indicated. SeeAdditional
Required Services on page 6-6andMaintenance
Footnotes on page 6-7for further information.
{CAUTION:
Performing maintenance work on a vehicle can
be dangerous. In trying to do some jobs, you
can be seriously injured. Do your own
maintenance work only if you have the
required know-how and the proper tools and
equipment for the job. If you have any doubt,
see your GM Goodwrench
®dealer to have a
qualied technician do the work.Some maintenance services can be complex. So,
unless you are technically qualied and have the
necessary equipment, you should have your GM
Goodwrench
®dealer do these jobs.
When you go to your GM Goodwrench
®dealer for your
service needs, you will know that GM-trained and
supported service technicians will perform the work
using genuine GM parts.
If you want to purchase service information, seeService
Publications Ordering Information on page 7-14.
Owner Checks and Services on page 6-9tells you what
should be checked, when to check it, and what you
can easily do to help keep your vehicle in good
condition.
The proper replacement parts, uids, and lubricants to
use are listed inRecommended Fluids and Lubricants
on page 6-12andNormal Maintenance Replacement
Parts on page 6-13. When your vehicle is serviced,
make sure these are used. All parts should be replaced
and all necessary repairs done before you or anyone
else drives the vehicle. We recommend the use of
genuine GM parts.
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Additional Required Services
The following services should be performed at the rst maintenance service (IorII) after the indicated miles
(kilometers) shown for each item.
Additional Required Services
Service and Miles (Kilometers)25,000
(40 000)50,000
(80 000)75,000
(120 000)100,000
(160 000)125,000
(200 000)150,000
(240 000)
Inspect fuel system for damage or leaks.• •••••
Inspect exhaust system for loose or
damaged components.• •••••
Replace engine air cleaner lter. See
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 5-19.•••
V8 Engine Only: Throttle body service.
An Emission Control Service. See
footnotes † and (l).• •••••
Change automatic transaxle uid and
lter (severe service).See footnote (h).•••
Change automatic transaxle uid and
lter (normal service).•
Replace spark plugs.An Emission
Control Service.•
V6 Engine Only: Inspect spark plug
wires.An Emission Control Service.•
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Owner Checks and Services
These owner checks and services should be performed
at the intervals specied to help ensure the safety,
dependability, and emission control performance of your
vehicle. Your GM Goodwrench
®dealer can assist you
with these checks and services.
Be sure any necessary repairs are completed at once.
Whenever any uids or lubricants are added to your
vehicle, make sure they are the proper ones, as shown
inRecommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 6-12.
At Each Fuel Fill
It is important to perform these underhood checks at
each fuel ll.
Engine Oil Level Check
Check the engine oil level and add the proper oil if
necessary. SeeEngine Oil on page 5-15for further
details.
Notice:It is important to check your oil regularly
and keep it at the proper level. Failure to keep your
engine oil at the proper level can cause damage
to your engine not covered by your warranty.
Engine Coolant Level Check
Check the engine coolant level and add DEX-COOL®
coolant mixture if necessary. SeeEngine Coolant
on page 5-23for further details.
Windshield Washer Fluid Level Check
Check the windshield washer uid level in the windshield
washer uid reservoir and add the proper uid if
necessary.
At Least Once a Month
Tire Ination Check
Visually inspect your vehicle’s tires and make sure they
are inated to the correct pressures. Do not forget to
check the spare tire. SeeTires on page 5-56for further
details. Check to make sure the spare tire is stored
securely. SeeChanging a Flat Tire on page 5-72.
Tire Wear Inspection
Tire rotation may be required for high mileage highway
drivers prior to the Engine Oil Life System service
notication. Check the tires for wear and, if necessary,
rotate the tires. SeeTire Inspection and Rotation on
page 5-65.
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Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants
Fluids and lubricants identied below by name, part
number, or specication may be obtained from your
dealer.
Usage Fluid/Lubricant
Engine OilEngine oil which meets GM
Standard GM6094M and displays
the American Petroleum Institute
Certied for Gasoline Engines
starburst symbol. GM Goodwrench
®
oil meets all the requirements for
your vehicle. To determine the
proper viscosity for your vehicle’s
engine, seeEngine Oil on
page 5-15.
Engine Coolant50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable
water and use only DEX-COOL
®
Coolant. SeeEngine Coolant on
page 5-23.
Hydraulic Brake
SystemDelco
®Supreme 11 Brake Fluid or
equivalent DOT-3 brake uid.
Windshield
Washer SolventGM Optikleen
®Washer Solvent.
Parking Brake
Cable GuidesChassis Lubricant
(GM Part No. U.S. 12377985, in
Canada 88901242) or lubricant
meeting requirements of NLGI #2,
Category LB or GC-LB.
Usage Fluid/Lubricant
Power Steering
SystemGM Power Steering Fluid
(GM Part No. U.S. 89021184, in
Canada 89021186).
Automatic
TransaxleDEXRON
®-VI Automatic
Transmission Fluid.
Key Lock
CylindersMulti-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube
(GM Part No. U.S. 12346241, in
Canada 10953474).
Hood Latch
Assembly,
Secondary
Latch, Pivots,
Spring Anchor,
and
Release PawlLubriplate Lubricant Aerosol
(GM Part No. U.S. 12346293, in
Canada 992723) or lubricant
meeting requirements of NLGI #2,
Category LB or GC-LB.
Hood and Door
HingesMulti-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube
(GM Part No. U.S. 12346241, in
Canada 10953474).
Fuel Door,
Glove Box
Door, Console
Door, and Rear
Compartment
Lid HingesMulti-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube
(GM Part No. U.S. 12346241, in
Canada 10953474).
Weatherstrip
ConditioningDielectric Silicone Grease
(GM Part No. U.S. 12345579, in
Canada 992887).
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