1997 Buick Century Owner's Manual - Page 96

2. If your engine won't start (or starts but then stops), it could be flooded with too much gasoline. Try pushing your accelerator pedal all the way to the floor and holding it there asyou hold the key in START for up to 15 seconds. This clears extra the gasoline from the engine. Engine Coolant Heater (Option) NOTICE: Your engine is designed to work with the If electronics in your vehicle. you add electrical way parts oraccessories, you could change the the engine operates. Before adding electrical equipment, check with your dealer. If you don't, your engine might not perform properly. If you ever haveto have yourvehicle towed, see the partof this manual that tells how to do it without damaging your vehicle. See "Towing Your Vehicle" in the Index. In very cold weather, 0"F (- 1 8 "C) or colder, the engine coolant heater can help. You'll get easier starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. Usually, the coolant heatershould be plugged in a minimum of four hours prior to starting your vehicle. 2-20