2007 BUICK TERRAZA stop start

Parking on Hills
{CAUTION:
You really should not park your vehicle,
with a trailer attached, on a hill. If
something goes wrong, your rig could
start to move. People can be injured, and
both your vehicle and the trailer can be
damaged.
But if you ever have to park your rig on a hill, do
the following:
1. Apply your regular brakes, but do not shift into
PARK (P).
2. Have someone place chocks under the trailer
wheels.
3. When the wheel chocks are in place, release
the regular brakes until the chocks absorb
the load.
4. Reapply the regular brakes. Then apply your
parking brake, and shift into PARK (P).
5. Release the regular brakes.
When You Are Ready to Leave After
Parking on a Hill
1. Apply your regular brakes and hold the pedal
down while you do the following:
Start your engine.
Shift into a gear.
Release the parking brake.
2. Let up on the brake pedal.
3. Drive slowly until the trailer is clear of the
chocks.
4. Stop and have someone pick up and store the
chocks.
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Service........................................................ 400
Accessories and Modications................... 400
California Proposition 65 Warning.............. 401
Doing Your Own Service Work.................. 401
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your
Vehicle................................................... 402
Fuel............................................................. 402
Gasoline Octane........................................ 402
Gasoline Specications.............................. 402
California Fuel........................................... 403
Additives................................................... 403
Fuels in Foreign Countries........................ 404
Filling the Tank......................................... 405
Filling a Portable Fuel Container............... 407
Checking Things Under
the Hood.................................................. 408
Hood Release........................................... 409
Engine Compartment Overview.................. 410
Engine Oil................................................. 411
Engine Oil Life System.............................. 414
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter............................ 416Automatic Transaxle Fluid......................... 417
Engine Coolant.......................................... 420
Radiator Pressure Cap.............................. 423
Engine Overheating................................... 423
Overheated Engine Protection
Operating Mode..................................... 425
Cooling System......................................... 426
Power Steering Fluid ................................. 432
Windshield Washer Fluid........................... 433
Brakes...................................................... 434
Battery...................................................... 437
Jump Starting............................................ 438
Bulb Replacement....................................... 443
Halogen Bulbs........................................... 443
Headlamps and Sidemarker Lamps........... 443
Front Turn Signal, Parking and Daytime
Running Lamps (DRL)........................... 445
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and
Back-up Lamps...................................... 445
License Plate Lamp................................... 447
Replacement Bulbs................................... 447
Section 5 Service and Appearance Care
397

Spare Tire
Accessory Inator..................................... 468
Compact.................................................. 486
Installing.................................................. 474
Removing................................................ 472
Storing..................................................... 483
Specications, Capacities............................ 503
Speedometer............................................... 209
StabiliTrak
®System..................................... 355
Starting Your Engine................................... 130
Steering...................................................... 357
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio................... 341
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel.......................... 172
Storage Areas............................................. 158
Convenience Center................................. 164
Convenience Net..................................... 163
Cupholder(s)............................................ 158
Floor Console Storage Area..................... 161
Folding Tray............................................. 161
Glove Box................................................ 158
Luggage Carrier....................................... 162
Overhead Console..........................159, 161
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow............... 377
Sun Visors.................................................. 123
Switchbanks
Overhead Console................................... 188
T
Tachometer................................................. 209
Taillamps
Turn Signal, Stoplamps and
Back-up Lamps..................................... 445
TCS Warning Light...................................... 216
Theft-Deterrent, Radio................................. 340
Theft-Deterrent Systems.............................. 123
Content Theft-Deterrent............................ 124
PASS-Key
®III .......................................... 126
PASS-Key®III Operation.......................... 126
Third Row Seat............................................. 21
Tilt Wheel.................................................... 172
Tires........................................................... 449
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels,
Cleaning............................................... 492
Buying New Tires..................................... 461
Chains..................................................... 467
Changing a Flat Tire................................ 470
Cleaning.................................................. 493
Compact Spare Tire................................. 486
Different Size........................................... 463
High-Speed Operation.............................. 458
If a Tire Goes Flat................................... 470
Ination - Tire Pressure............................ 456
Inator, Accessory.................................... 468
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