2006 BUICK RANDEZVOUS Owner's Manual

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BUICK RANDEZVOUS 2006  Owners Manual Check Tire Pressure System
Your vehicle may have a check tire pressure system
that can alert you to a large change in the pressure of
one tire. The system won’t alert you before you drive
that a tir

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BUICK RANDEZVOUS 2006  Owners Manual To reset the system, do the following:
1. With the engine off, turn the ignition to ON.
2. Press the MODE button until the DIC reads LOW
TIRE PRESSURE HOLD SET TO RESET.
3. Press and hold the SET butt

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BUICK RANDEZVOUS 2006  Owners Manual When rotating your tires, always use the correct rotation
pattern shown here.
Do not include the compact spare tire in your tire
rotation.
After the tires have been rotated, adjust the front and
rear

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BUICK RANDEZVOUS 2006  Owners Manual When It Is Time for New Tires
One way to tell when it is
time for new tires is to
check the treadwear
indicators, which will
appear when your tires
have only 1/16 inch
(1.6 mm) or less of tread
remain

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BUICK RANDEZVOUS 2006  Owners Manual {CAUTION:
Mixing tires could cause you to lose control
while driving. If you mix tires of different sizes,
brands, or types (radial and bias-belted tires),
the vehicle may not handle properly, and you

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BUICK RANDEZVOUS 2006  Owners Manual Different Size Tires and Wheels
If you add wheels or tires that are a different size than
your original equipment wheels and tires, this may
affect the way your vehicle performs, including its
braking

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BUICK RANDEZVOUS 2006  Owners Manual Treadwear
The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on
the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled
conditions on a speci�ed government test course.
For example, a tire graded 150 wo

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BUICK RANDEZVOUS 2006  Owners Manual Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
The tires and wheels on your vehicle were aligned and
balanced carefully at the factory to give you the longest
tire life and best overall performance. Adjustments to