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Keyless Access StartF
Start
With the vehicle in Park or Neutral, press the brake pedal and then press and hold the
START/STOPbutton to start the engine.
Note: The transmitter must be in the vehicle to turn on the ignition. If the transmitter battery is weak,
insert the transmitter into the slot beneath the removable cupholder tray in the center console to
enable the engine to start.
Stop
Shift to Park and press theSTART/STOP button to turn off the engine. Power to the audio
system will be active until the driver’s door is opened, and power to the windows and
sunroof will be active until either front door is opened.
Accessory
With the engine off, press the START/STOPbutton once to place the ignition system in
the accessory position.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner Manual.
Adaptive Remote StartF
During a remote start, the vehicle’s automatic climate control system will operate at the
same setting as when the vehicle was last turned off and, based on outside temperature,
the windshield defroster and/or rear defogger will turn on.
Starting the Vehicle
1. Aim the keyless access transmitter at the vehicle. (Transmitter range depends on
operating conditions.)
2. Press and release the Lockbutton on the transmitter.
3. Immediately press and hold the Remote Start button for at least two seconds.
When the vehicle starts, the parking lamps will light and remain on while the engine is
running. The engine will continue running for 10 minutes.
4. Repeat these steps for a 10-minute time extension. Remote start can be extended
only once.
After a remote start, the ignition must be turned to the On position by pressing the START
button before driving.
Canceling a Remote Start
• Press and hold the Remote Start button until the parking lamps turn off.
Note: Several conditions will cause the Adaptive Remote Start feature not to operate, such as if the
hood or doors are not closed.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
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Roadside Assistance
1-800-252-1112 TTY Users: 1-888-889-2438
As the owner of a new Buick, you are automatically enrolled in the Buick Roadside Assistance
program. This value-added service is intended to provide you with peace of mind as you drive
in the city or travel the open road.
Buick’s Roadside Assistance toll-free number is staffed by a team of technically trained
advisors who are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, to provide minor repair information
or make arrangements to tow your vehicle to the nearest Buick dealer.
Buick will provide the following services for 5 years/100,000 miles at no expense to you:
• Fuel delivery
• Lockout service (identification required)
• Tow to nearest dealer for warranty service
• Flat tire assistance
• Jump starts
When calling, please provide the following information to the advisor:
• Location of the vehicle
• Telephone number and your location
• Vehicle model, year and color
• Vehicle mileage
• Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
• Vehicle license plate number
Roadside Assistance and OnStar
If you have a current OnStar subscription, press the OnStar button and the vehicle will send
your current GPS location to an OnStar Advisor who will speak to you, assess your problem,
contact Roadside Assistance and relay your exact location so you will get the help you need.
Buick Owner Center
The Buick Owner Center, a complimentary service for Buick owners, is a one-stop resource
designed to enhance your Buick ownership experience. Exclusive member benefits include
online service reminders, vehicle maintenance tips, online owner manual, special privileges and
more. Sign up today at www.gmownercenter.com/buick.
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Certain restrictions, precautions and safety procedures apply to your vehicle. Please read your Owner Manual
for complete instructions. All information contained herein is based on the latest information available at the time
of printing and is subject to change without notice. Copyright 2009 by GM Corp. All rights reserved.
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