2014 BUICK LACROSSE CD player

Black plate (3,1)Buick LaCrosse Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
6043609) - 2014 - 2nd Edition - 10/17/13
In Brief 1-3
1.Exterior Lamp Controls on
page 6-1.
Fog Lamps on page 6-4
(If Equipped).
Instrument Panel Illumination
Control on page 6-5.
Head-Up Display (HUD) on
page 5-30 (If Equipped).
2. Air Vents on page 8-6.
3. Turn Signal Lever. See Turn and
Lane-Change Signals on
page 6-4.
4. Instrument Cluster on page 5-8.
Driver Information Center
Display. See Driver Information
Center (DIC) on page 5-27.
5. Windshield Wiper/Washer on
page 5-3.
6. Infotainment Display Screen. 7.
Hazard Warning Flashers on
page 6-4.
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
on page 9-56 (If Equipped).
Assistance Systems for Parking
or Backing on page 9-47 (If
Equipped).
8. Light Sensor. See Automatic
Headlamp System on page 6-3.
9. Infotainment on page 7-1.
10. Data Link Connector (DLC) (Out of View). See Malfunction
Indicator Lamp on page 5-16.
11. Front Storage on page 4-2.
12. Hood Release. See Hood on
page 10-4.
13. Cruise Control on page 9-37.
Forward Collision Alert (FCA)
System on page 9-50 (If
Equipped).
14. Steering Wheel Adjustment on
page 5-2.
15. Horn on page 5-3. 16.
Steering Wheel Controls on
page 5-2 (If Equipped).
Driver Information Center (DIC)
Buttons. See Driver Information
Center (DIC) on page 5-27.
17. Ignition Positions (Key Access)
on page 9-15 orIgnition
Positions (Keyless Access) on
page 9-16.
18. Heated and Ventilated Front
Seats on page 3-9 (If
Equipped).
19. Shift Lever. See Automatic
Transmission on page 9-27.
20. Parking Brake on page 9-32.
Traction Control/Electronic
Stability Control on page 9-34.
21. Dual Automatic Climate Control
System on page 8-1.
22. CD Player (If Equipped). See Infotainment on page 7-1.

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1-16 In Brief
SET−:Press the control down
briefly to set the speed and activate
cruise control. If cruise control is
already active, use to decrease
vehicle speed.
*: Press to disengage cruise
control without erasing the set
speed from memory.
See Cruise Control on page 9-37
and Adaptive Cruise Control on
page 9-39 (If Equipped).
Infotainment System
See the infotainment manual for
information on the radio, audio
players, phone, navigation system,
Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE),
and voice or speech recognition.
It also includes information on
settings.
Driver Information
Center (DIC)
The DIC display is in the instrument
cluster. It shows the status of many
vehicle systems.
yorz:Press to move up or
down in a list.
SorT: PressSto open
application menus on the left. Press
Tto open interaction menus on the
right.
V: Press to open a menu or select
a menu item. Press and hold to
reset values on certain screens.
See Driver Information Center (DIC)
on page 5-27.
Forward Collision Alert
(FCA) System
If equipped, FCA may help avoid or
reduce the harm caused by
front-end crashes. FCA provides a
green indicator when a vehicle is
detected ahead. This indicator
displays amber if you follow a
vehicle much too closely. When
approaching a vehicle ahead too
quickly, FCA provides a flashing red
alert on the windshield and rapidly
beeps or pulses the driver seat.
See Forward Collision Alert (FCA)
System on page 9-50.
Lane Departure
Warning (LDW)
If equipped, LDW is intended to help
avoid unintentional lane departures
at speeds of 56 km/h (35 mph) or
greater. LDW uses a camera sensor
to detect the lane markings. The
LDW indicator,
@, appears green if
a lane marking is detected. If the
vehicle departs the lane, the

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6043609) - 2014 - 2nd Edition - 10/17/13
In Brief 1-17
indicator will change to amber and
flash. In addition, beeps will sound,
or the driver seat will pulse.
SeeLane Departure Warning (LDW)
on page 9-56.
Lane Change Alert (LCA)
If equipped, the LCA system is a
lane-changing aid that assists
drivers with avoiding lane change
crashes that occur with vehicles in
the side blind zone (or spot) areas
or with vehicles rapidly approaching
these areas from behind. The LCA
warning display will light up in the
corresponding outside side mirror
and will flash if the turn signal is on.
The Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA)
system is included as part of the
LCA system.
See Lane Change Alert on
page 9-54.
Rear Vision
Camera (RVC)
If equipped, RVC displays a view of
the area behind the vehicle on the
center stack display when the
vehicle is shifted into R (Reverse).
See Assistance Systems for Parking
or Backing on page 9-47.
Ultrasonic Parking Assist
If equipped, Ultrasonic Rear Parking
Assist (URPA) uses sensors on the
rear bumper to assist with parking
and avoiding objects while in
R (Reverse). It operates at speeds
less than 8 km/h (5 mph). URPA
may display a warning triangle on
the Rear Vision Camera screen and
a graphic on the instrument cluster
to provide the object distance. In
addition, multiple beeps or pulses
may occur if very close to an object.
See Driver Assistance Systems on
page 9-47.
Active Emergency
Braking System
If the vehicle has Adaptive Cruise
Control (ACC) it also has the Active
Emergency Braking System, which
includes the Automatic Collision
Preparation (ACP) System. These
systems can automatically brake the
vehicle to help avoid or lessen the
severity of crashes.
See Active Emergency Braking
System on page 9-52.
Power Outlets
The accessory power outlets can be
used to plug in electrical equipment,
such as a cell phone or MP3 player.
There are two accessory power
outlets: one under the armrest
inside the center console storage,
and one on the rear of the center
floor console.
Open the protective cover to use the
accessory power outlet.
See Power Outlets on page 5-5.

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Instruments and Controls 5-5
open area where it can receive a
GPS signal. The compass system
will automatically determine when a
GPS signal is restored and provide
a heading again. SeeCompass
Messages on page 5-35 for the
messages that may be displayed for
the compass.
Clock
Setting the Time and Date
To set the time or date:
1. Select Settings from the Home Page, then select Time and Date
Settings.
2. Select the desired function.
To set the time or date, press
«or
ªto change the hour, minutes,
AM, PM, day, month, or year.
To change the 12-24Hr setting,
press the 12-24Hr button.
To turn Auto Set on and off, press
the Auto Set button. If auto timing is set, the time
displayed on the clock may not
update immediately when driving
into a new time zone.
Press
qBACK to go to the last
menu and save the changes or
{to
return to the Home Page.
Power Outlets
The accessory power outlets can be
used to plug in electrical equipment,
such as a cell phone or MP3 player.
There are two accessory power
outlets: one under the armrest
inside the center console storage,
and one on the rear of the center
floor console.
The outlet is powered when the
ignition is in ON/RUN or ACC/
ACCESSORY, or until the driver
door is opened within 10 minutes of
turning off the vehicle. See Retained
Accessory Power (RAP) on
page 9-24.
Open the protective cover to use the
accessory power outlet. Certain electrical accessories may
not be compatible with the
accessory power outlet and could
overload vehicle or adapter fuses.
If there is a problem, see your
dealer.
When adding electrical equipment,
be sure to follow the installation
instructions included with the
equipment. See
Add-On Electrical
Equipment on page 9-68.
{Caution
Hanging heavy equipment from
the power outlet can cause
damage not covered by the
vehicle warranty. The power
outlets are designed for
accessory power plugs only, such
as cell phone charge cords.

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Infotainment System 7-1
Infotainment
System
Introduction
Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Introduction
Infotainment
See the infotainment manual for
information on the radio, audio
players, phone, navigation system,
Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE),
and voice or speech recognition.
It also includes information on
settings.

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10-40 Vehicle Care
access the fuses, open the fuse
panel door by pulling down at
the top.
Press in on the sides of the door to
release it from the instrument panel.
Pull the door toward you to release
it from the hinge.
The vehicle may not be equipped
with all of the fuses, relays, and
features shown.Fuses Usage
1 APO 3
2 Body Control Module 7
3 Steering Wheel Controls Backlight Fuses Usage
4 Radio/Human Machine Interface/
Rear Auxiliary Audio
Jack/Front Auxiliary
Audio Video Jack/
TOUCHPAD/Remote
Media Player/
BLURAY Remote
Media Player
5 OnStar/Universal Handsfree Phone
6 Power Outlet 1
7 Power Outlet 2
8 Body Control Module 1
9 Body Control Module 4
10 Body Control Module 8
(J-Case Fuse)