2006 BUICK RANDEZVOUS Owner's Manual

Message (cont.)
Service Traction System Warning...................3-51
Service Vehicle Soon...................................3-58
Traction Active............................................3-52
Mirrors
Manual Rearview Mirror................................2-31
Outside Convex Mirror.................................2-32
Outside Curb View Assist Mirror....................2-31
Outside Heated Mirrors................................2-32
Outside Power Mirror...................................2-31
MyGMLink.com................................................ 7-3
N
Navigation/Radio System, see Navigation
Manual.....................................................3-114
New Vehicle Break-In......................................2-19
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts............6-13
O
Odometer......................................................3-39
Odometer, Trip...............................................3-39
Off-Road Recovery..........................................4-14
Oil
Engine.......................................................5-13
Pressure Message.......................................3-54
Oil, Engine Oil Life System..............................5-16
Older Children, Restraints................................1-45Online Owner Center........................................ 7-3
OnStar
®System, see OnStar®Manual...............2-32
Other Warning Devices...................................... 3-6
Outlet Adjustment............................................3-36
Outside
Convex Mirror.............................................2-32
Curb View Assist Mirror................................2-31
Heated Mirrors............................................2-32
Power Mirror...............................................2-31
Overhead Console..........................................2-39
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode.....5-25
Owner Checks and Services.............................. 6-9
Owners, Canadian............................................... ii
P
Park Aid........................................................3-24
Park Lamp Warning Message...........................3-60
Park (P)
Shifting Into................................................2-27
Shifting Out of............................................2-28
Parking
Assist........................................................3-24
Brake........................................................2-26
Over Things That Burn.................................2-29
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator.....................3-42
Passenger Sensing System..............................1-81
Passing.........................................................4-15
PASS-Key
®III ................................................2-17
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PASS-Key®III Operation..................................2-18
PASS-Key®III Security Message.......................3-56
Perimeter Lighting...........................................3-19
Power
Accessory Outlet(s)......................................3-26
Door Locks.................................................. 2-9
Electrical System.......................................5-100
Reduced Engine Message............................3-53
Retained Accessory (RAP)............................2-20
Six-Way Seats.............................................. 1-4
Steering Fluid.............................................5-32
Windows....................................................2-14
Pretensioners, Safety Belt................................1-45
Program Mode Message..................................3-59
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.................2-10
Q
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts.........1-26
R
Radiator Pressure Cap....................................5-23
Radios..........................................................3-74
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
Navigation/Radio System, see Navigation
Manual.................................................3-114Radios (cont.)
Radio with Cassette and CD.........................3-87
Radio with CD............................................3-76
Radio with Six-Disc CD..............................3-100
Rear Seat Audio........................................3-129
Setting the Time..........................................3-75
Theft-Deterrent..........................................3-132
Understanding Reception............................3-133
Rear Door Security Locks................................2-10
Rear Hatch Ajar Warning Message....................3-55
Rear Outside Passenger Positions,
Safety Belts................................................1-36
Rear Reading Lamps......................................3-19
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides......................1-42
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)..................................3-129
Rear Seat Entertainment System.....................3-115
Rear Seat Operation......................................... 1-8
Rear Storage Area..........................................2-40
Rear Windshield Washer/Wiper.........................3-10
Rearview Mirrors.............................................2-31
Reclining Seatbacks.......................................... 1-6
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.................6-12
Recreational Vehicle Towing.............................4-36
Reduced Engine Power Message......................3-53
Remote Keyless Entry System............................ 2-4
Remote Keyless Entry System, Operation............ 2-5
Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter
Battery Low Warning Message......................3-59
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing
the Spare Tire.............................................5-77
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Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...................5-71
Replacement Bulbs.........................................5-49
Replacement, Windshield.................................5-49
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government..................................7-14
General Motors...........................................7-14
United States Government............................7-13
Restraint System Check
Checking the Restraint Systems....................1-87
Replacing Restraint System Parts
After a Crash..........................................1-88
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)......................2-20
Right Front Passenger Position, Safety Belts......1-36
Roadside
Assistance Program....................................... 7-6
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out....................4-30
Roof Rack System..........................................2-40
Running the Engine While Parked.....................2-30
S
Safety Belt
Pretensioners..............................................1-45
Reminder Light............................................3-40
Safety Belts
Care of......................................................5-94
Center Rear Passenger Position....................1-40
Driver Position............................................1-27
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly................1-27Safety Belts (cont.)
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts.....1-26
Rear Outside Passenger Positions.................1-36
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides...................1-42
Right Front Passenger Position......................1-36
Safety Belt Extender....................................1-45
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy.................1-36
Safety Belts Are for Everyone.......................1-22
Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster........................1-35
Safety Warnings and Symbols.............................. iii
Scheduled Maintenance..................................... 6-4
Seats
Captain Chairs............................................1-14
Head Restraints............................................ 1-8
Heated Seats............................................... 1-5
Manual........................................................ 1-3
Manual Lumbar............................................. 1-5
Memory.....................................................2-47
Rear Seat Operation...................................... 1-8
Reclining Seatbacks...................................... 1-6
Six-Way Power Seats.................................... 1-4
Split Bench Seats......................................... 1-8
Stowable Seat............................................1-18
Secondary Latch System.................................5-81
Securing a Child Restraint
Center Rear Seat Position............................1-67
Rear Outside Seat Position...........................1-65
Right Front Seat Position..............................1-69
Security Message, PASS-Key
®III ......................3-56
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Service........................................................... 5-3
Accessories and Modications......................... 5-3
Adding Equipment to the Outside of
Your Vehicle.............................................. 5-4
California Proposition 65 Warning.................... 5-3
Doing Your Own Work................................... 5-4
Engine Soon Light.......................................3-46
Publications Ordering Information...................7-14
Traction System Warning Message.................3-51
Vehicle Soon Message.................................3-58
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..............1-85
Setting the Time.............................................3-75
Sheet Metal Damage.......................................5-97
Shifting Into Park (P).......................................2-27
Shifting Out of Park (P)...................................2-28
Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster...........................1-35
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change.......................... 3-7
Spare Tire
Accessory Inator........................................5-68
Compact....................................................5-90
Installing....................................................5-77
Removing...................................................5-71
Storing.......................................................5-84
Specications, Capacities...............................5-106
Speedometer..................................................3-39
Split Bench Seats............................................. 1-8
Starting Your Engine.......................................2-21
Steering........................................................4-12
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio.......................3-132Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel................................. 3-6
Storage Areas
Cell Phone Storage Area..............................2-39
Convenience Net.........................................2-43
Cupholder(s)...............................................2-38
Floor Console Storage Area..........................2-39
Front Armrest Storage Area...........................2-39
Glove Box..................................................2-38
Overhead Console.......................................2-39
Rear Convenience Center.............................2-43
Rear Storage Area.......................................2-40
Roof Rack System.......................................2-40
Stowable Seat................................................1-18
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow......................4-30
Sun Visors.....................................................2-15
Sunroof.........................................................2-46
Surge Tank Pressure Cap, SGCM Coolant.........3-51
Switchbanks, Instrument Panel..........................3-20
T
Tachometer....................................................3-40
Taillamps
Back-Up Lamps...........................................5-48
Turn Signal, and Stoplamps..........................5-47
TCS Warning Light..........................................3-45
Theft-Deterrent, Radio....................................3-132
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Theft-Deterrent Systems...................................2-15
Content Theft-Deterrent................................2-15
PASS-Key
®III .............................................2-17
PASS-Key®III Operation..............................2-18
Tilt Wheel........................................................ 3-6
Tires.............................................................5-51
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels,
Cleaning.................................................5-96
Buying New Tires........................................5-62
Chains.......................................................5-67
Changing a Flat Tire....................................5-70
Check Tire Pressure System.........................5-59
Cleaning....................................................5-96
Compact Spare Tire.....................................5-90
Different Size..............................................5-64
If a Tire Goes Flat.......................................5-69
Ination -- Tire Pressure...............................5-57
Inator, Accessory.......................................5-68
Inspection and Rotation................................5-60
Installing the Spare Tire................................5-77
Removing the Flat Tire.................................5-77
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...............5-71
Secondary Latch System..............................5-81
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools............5-84
Tire Sidewall Labeling..................................5-52
Tire Terminology and Denitions....................5-55
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.........................5-64
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance.................5-66Tires (cont.)
Wheel Replacement.....................................5-66
When It Is Time for New Tires......................5-62
Towing
Recreational Vehicle.....................................4-36
Towing a Trailer..........................................4-38
Your Vehicle...............................................4-36
Traction
Active Message...........................................3-52
Control System (TCS)..................................4-10
Control System Warning Light.......................3-45
Service Traction System Warning Message.....3-51
Transaxle
Fluid, Automatic...........................................5-19
Transaxle Operation, Automatic.........................2-23
Trip Odometer................................................3-39
Turn and Lane-Change Signals.......................... 3-7
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever........................... 3-7
U
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA)...............3-24
Understanding Radio Reception.......................3-133
Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................5-64
Universal Home Remote System.......................2-34
Operation...................................................2-35
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V
Vehicle
Control........................................................ 4-7
Damage Warnings........................................... iv
Design......................................................... 4-3
Loading......................................................4-31
Service Soon Message.................................3-58
Symbols......................................................... iv
Vehicle Data Collection and Event
Data Recorders............................................. 7-9
Vehicle Identication
Number (VIN).............................................5-99
Service Parts Identication Label...................5-99
Vehicle Personalization....................................2-47
DIC ...........................................................3-64
Memory Seat..............................................2-47
Ventilation Adjustment......................................3-36
Visors...........................................................2-15
W
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators................3-37
Warnings
Hazard Warning Flashers............................... 3-6
Other Warning Devices.................................. 3-6
Safety and Symbols......................................... iii
Vehicle Damage.............................................. iv
Washer Fluid Low Warning Message.................3-57Wheels
Alignment and Tire Balance..........................5-66
Different Size..............................................5-64
Replacement...............................................5-66
Where to Put the Restraint...............................1-54
Windows.......................................................2-13
Power........................................................2-14
Windshield
Backglass, and Wiper Blades, Cleaning..........5-95
Windshield, Rear Washer/Wiper........................3-10
Windshield Replacement..................................5-49
Windshield Washer........................................... 3-9
Fluid..........................................................5-33
Windshield Wiper
Blade Replacement......................................5-49
Fuses......................................................5-100
Windshield Wipers......................................... 3-9
Winter Driving................................................4-26
X
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System..............3-135
Y
Your Driving, the Road and Your Vehicle.............. 4-2
Your Vehicle and the Environment....................... 6-2
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