2007 BUICK LUCERNE Owner's Manual

Sunroof
Your vehicle may be equipped with a power
sunroof.
The sunroof buttons
are located on the
headliner.
To express-open the sunroof press the rear of the
driver’s side button to the second detent position,
and release. To stop the sunroof from express
opening, press the button again. If the sunshade
is in the closed position, it will open with the
sunroof, or it can be opened manually.To close the sunroof, press the front of the driver’s
side button to the second detent position, and
release.
To vent the sunroof press and hold the back of
the passenger’s side button until the vent reaches
the desired position. Press the front of the
passenger’s side button to close the sunroof.
If an object is in the path of the sunroof while it is
closing, the anti-pinch feature will detect the
object and stop the sunroof from closing at the
point of the obstruction. The sunroof will then
return to the full-open or vent position.
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Instrument Panel Overview........................ 158
Hazard Warning Flashers.......................... 160
Other Warning Devices............................. 160
Horn.......................................................... 160
Tilt Wheel.................................................. 161
Heated Steering Wheel............................. 161
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever.................. 162
Turn and Lane-Change Signals................. 162
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer.......... 163
Flash-to-Pass............................................ 164
Windshield Wipers..................................... 164
Rainsense™ II Wipers............................... 165
Windshield Washer.................................... 166
Cruise Control........................................... 167
Exterior Lamps.......................................... 170
Wiper Activated Headlamps....................... 171
Headlamps on Reminder........................... 171
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)................. 172
Fog Lamps................................................ 173
Cornering Lamps....................................... 173
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver.................. 173
Instrument Panel Brightness...................... 174
Courtesy Lamps........................................ 174
Entry Lighting............................................ 174Delayed Entry Lighting.............................. 174
Theater Dimming....................................... 175
Delayed Exit Lighting ................................. 175
Perimeter Lighting..................................... 175
Front Reading Lamps................................ 175
Electric Power Management...................... 176
Inadvertent Power Battery Saver............... 177
Battery Run-Down Protection..................... 177
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA)...... 178
Accessory Power Outlet(s)........................ 181
Ashtray(s) and Cigarette Lighter................ 182
Climate Controls......................................... 182
Climate Control System............................. 182
Dual Automatic Climate Control System.... 186
Outlet Adjustment...................................... 192
Passenger Compartment Air Filter............. 192
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators..... 194
Instrument Panel Cluster........................... 194
Speedometer and Odometer...................... 196
Trip Odometer........................................... 196
Tachometer............................................... 196
Safety Belt Reminder Light........................ 196
Section 3 Instrument Panel
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Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light....... 197
Airbag Readiness Light............................. 197
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator............. 198
Charging System Light.............................. 200
Brake System Warning Light..................... 201
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light...... 202
Traction Control System (TCS)
Warning Light........................................ 202
StabiliTrak
®Indicator Light......................... 203
Engine Coolant Temperature
Warning Light........................................ 204
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage............ 204
Tire Pressure Light.................................... 205
Malfunction Indicator Lamp........................ 206
Oil Pressure Light..................................... 209
Security Light............................................ 210
Fog Lamp Light......................................... 210
Cruise Control Light.................................. 210
Highbeam On Light................................... 210
Fuel Gage................................................. 211Driver Information Center (DIC).................. 212
DIC Controls and Displays........................ 212
DIC Compass............................................ 218
DIC Warnings and Messages.................... 221
DIC Vehicle Customization........................ 231
Audio System(s)......................................... 241
Setting the Time (Without Date Display).... 242
Setting the Time (With Date Display)......... 243
Radio with CD (Base)............................... 245
Radio with CD (MP3)................................ 251
Using an MP3........................................... 262
XM Radio Messages................................. 269
Navigation/Radio System........................... 271
Theft-Deterrent Feature............................. 271
Audio Steering Wheel Controls.................. 271
Radio Reception........................................ 272
Care of Your CDs..................................... 273
Care of the CD Player.............................. 274
Backglass Antenna.................................... 274
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System....... 274
Section 3 Instrument Panel
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Instrument Panel Overview
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The main components of your instrument panel are the following:
A. Air Outlets. SeeOutlet Adjustment on
page 192.
B. Driver Information Center (DIC) Buttons
(If Equipped). SeeDIC Controls and Displays
on page 212.
C. Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever. SeeTurn
Signal/Multifunction Lever on page 162.
D. Instrument Panel Cluster. SeeInstrument Panel
Cluster on page 194.
E. Hazard Warning Flashers. SeeHazard Warning
Flashers on page 160.
F. Audio System. SeeAudio System(s) on
page 241.
G. Exterior Lamp Buttons. SeeExterior Lamps on
page 170.
H. Instrument Panel Brightness Control. See
Instrument Panel Brightness on page 174.
I. Hood Release. SeeHood Release on
page 333.
J. Cruise Controls. SeeCruise Control on
page 167. Heated Steering Wheel Button
(If Equipped). SeeHeated Steering Wheel
on page 161.K. Parking Brake. SeeParking Brake on
page 122.
L. Audio Steering Wheel Controls. SeeAudio
Steering Wheel Controls on page 271.
M. Climate Controls. SeeClimate Control System
on page 182orDual Automatic Climate
Control System on page 186.
N. Traction Control/StabiliTrak
®Button. See
Traction Control System (TCS) on page 283
andStabiliTrak
®System on page 284.
O. Ashtray. SeeAshtray(s) and Cigarette Lighter
on page 182.
P. Shift Lever. SeeAutomatic Transaxle Operation
on page 119.
Q. Accessory Power Outlet. SeeAccessory Power
Outlet(s) on page 181.
R. Trunk Release. SeeTrunk on page 106.
S. Glove Box. SeeGlove Box on page 151.
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Hazard Warning Flashers
Your hazard warning ashers let you warn others.
They also let police know you have a problem. Your
front and rear turn signal lamps will ash on and off.
The hazard warning
asher button is located
in the center of the
instrument panel above
the radio.
Your hazard warning ashers work no matter what
position your key is in, and even if the key is
not in the ignition.Press the button to make the front and rear turn
signal lamps ash on and off. Press the button
again to turn the ashers off.
When the hazard warning ashers are on, your
turn signals will not work.
Other Warning Devices
If you carry reective triangles, you can set them up
at the side of the road about 300 feet (100 m)
behind your vehicle.
Horn
Press near or on the horn symbols on your
steering wheel pad to sound the horn.
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