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Connected Services 341
Ensuring Security
.Change the default passwords for the
Wi-Fi hotspot and myBuick mobile
application. Make these passwords
different from each other and use a
combination of letters and numbers to
increase the security.
.Change the default name of the SSID
(Service Set Identifier). This is your
network’s name that is visible to other
wireless devices. Choose a unique name
and avoid family names or vehicle
descriptions.
Wi-Fi Hotspot (If Equipped)
The vehicle may have a built-in Wi-Fi
hotspot that provides access to the Internet
and web content at 4G LTE speed. Up to
seven mobile devices can be connected.
A data plan is required. Use the in-vehicle
controls only when it is safe to do so. 1. To retrieve Wi-Fi hotspot information, press
=to open the OnStar app on the
infotainment display, then select Wi-Fi
Hotspot. On some vehicles, touch Wi-Fi
or Wi-Fi Settings on the screen. 2. The Wi-Fi settings will display the Wi-Fi
hotspot name (SSID), password, and on
some vehicles, the connection type (no
Internet connection, 3G, 4G, 4G LTE), and
signal quality (poor, good, excellent). The
LTE icon shows connection to Wi-Fi. It is
possible that the icon may not illuminate
even though the vehicle has an active
connection.
3. To change the SSID or password, press
Qor call 1-888-4ONSTAR to connect
with an Advisor. On some vehicles, the
SSID and password can be changed in
the Wi-Fi Hotspot menu.
After initial set-up, your vehicle’s Wi-Fi
hotspot will connect automatically to your
mobile devices. Manage data usage by
turning Wi-Fi on or off on your mobile
device, by using the myBuick mobile app,
or by contacting an OnStar Advisor. On
some vehicles, Wi-Fi can also be managed
from the Wi-Fi Hotspot menu. MyBuick Mobile App (If Available)
Download the myBuick mobile app to
compatible Apple and Android smartphones.
Buick users can access the following services
from a smartphone:
.Remotely start/stop the vehicle,
if factory-equipped.
.Lock/unlock doors, if equipped with
automatic locks.
.Activate the horn and lamps.
.Check the vehicle’s fuel level, oil life,
or tire pressure, if factory-equipped with
the Tire Pressure Monitor System.
.Send destinations to the vehicle.
.Locate the vehicle on a map (U.S.
market only).
.Turn the vehicle's Wi-Fi hotspot on/off,
manage settings, and monitor data
consumption, if equipped.
.Locate a dealer and schedule service.
.Request Roadside Assistance.
.Set a parking reminder with pin drop,
take a photo, make a note, and set a
timer.
.Connect with Buick on social media.
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344 Index
Appearance CareExterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304
Interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto . . . . . . . . . . 157
Assistance Program, Roadside . . . . . . . . . . . . 326
Assistance Systems Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Parking and Backing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Audio Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Automatic
Dimming Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Emergency Braking (AEB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Emergency Braking (AEB) DisabledLight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Headlamp System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Parking Assist (APA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Transmission Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
Automatic Transmission
Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Avoiding Untrusted Media Devices . . . . . . . .134B
Battery Exterior Lighting Battery Saver . . . . . . . . 124
Load Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Power Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Battery - North America . . . . . . . . . . . . 266, 300
Blade Replacement, Wiper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Bluetooth Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153, 154
Brake Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
System Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Antilock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Brake Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Electric Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .183 Automatic Emergency (AEB) . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Reverse Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Braking System Front Pedestrian (FPB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Break-In, New Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Buckle To Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269 Headlamp Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
C
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements . . . 252
California Proposition 65 Warning . . . . .1, 300
Camera Rear Vision (RVC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Canadian Vehicle Owners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Capacities and Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321
Carbon Monoxide Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Liftgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Cargo Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Management System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Tie-Downs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Caution, Danger, and Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Center Console Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Chains, Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
Charging System Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Wireless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Check Engine Light (Malfunction
Indicator) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Child Restraints Infants and Young Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
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350 Index
OilEngine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Engine Oil Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Older Children, Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Online Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334 Additional Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335
OnStar Emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336
OnStar Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336
Outlets Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Overheating, Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126 Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
P
Park
Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221, 223
Shifting Into . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Shifting Out of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Parking Brake and P (Park) MechanismCheck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266
Extended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Over Things That Burn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196 Parking Assist
Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Parking or Backing Assistance Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Compartment Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Sensing System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Pedestrian Ahead Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Perchlorate Materials Requirements, California . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Phone Apple CarPlay and Android Auto . . . . . . . . 157
Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153, 154
Port USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Positioning Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Power Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Protection, Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Retained Accessory (RAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Privacy
Vehicle Data Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
Problems with Route Guidance . . . . . . . . . . .147
Program Courtesy Transportation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328
Prohibited Fuels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Proposition 65 Warning California . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Proposition 65 Warning, California . . . . . . . 300
Publication Ordering Information . . . . . . . . . 331
R
Radiator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Radio AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Data System (RDS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Frequency Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331
HD Radio Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Satellite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Reading Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Rear
Camera Mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) System . . . . . . 229
Heated Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Pedestrian Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Vision Camera (RVC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221