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12. Remove the cables in reverse order to prevent electrical shorting. Take care that they don't touch each otheror any other metal. Towing Your Buick Try to have a GM dealer or a professional towing service tow your Buick. The usual towing equipment is a slingtvPe (A) or wheel-lift (B) or a car carrier (C) tow truck. If your vehicle has been changed modified since it was or fhctory-new by adding aftermarket itemslike fog lamps, aero skirting, or special tires and wheels, these instructions and illustrations may not be correct. Before you do anything, turn on the hazard warning flashers. 19 8

Section	Page
Table of Contents	11
How to Use this Manual	12
Seats and Safety Belts	15
Seats and Seat Controls	16
Folding Rear Seats (Wagon)	20
Safety Belts	25
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly	31
Driver Position	32
Supplemental Inflatable Restraint System (Air Bag)	37
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy	42
Right Front Passenger Position	42
Center Passenger Position and Any Station Wagon Third Seat Passenger Position	43
Rear Seat Passengers	45
Children	47
Smaller Children and Babies	48
Child Restraints	49
Larger Children	60
Safety Belt Extender	62
Replacing Safety Belts After a Crash	63
Features & Controls	65
Keys	66
Locks	67
Remote Keyless Entry System	68
New Vehicle "Break-In"	74
Ignition	75
Starting Your Engine	76
Shifting the Transaxle	79
Parking Brake	82
Shifting Into Park	83
Windows	86
Horn	88
Tilt Steering Wheel	88
Turn Signal/Headlight Beam Lever	88
Windshield Wipers, Washer	90
Cruise Control	93
Interior Lights	97
Headlights	97
Mirrors	100
Instrument Panel	107
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators	108
Comfort Controls & Audio Systems	115
Comfort Control System	116
Air Conditioner	116
Ventilation	117
Heater and Defroster	117
Rear Window Defogger	117
Audio Systems	118
Radio Controls	120
Tape Player Controls	122
CD Player Controls	125
Care of Cassette Tape Player & Tapes	131
Care of Compact Discs	132
Power Antenna Mast Care	133
Your Driving and the Road	135
Road Signs	136
Defensive Driving	144
Drunken Driving	145
Control of a Vehicle	148
Braking	148
Steering Tips	152
Steering in Emergencies	153
Passing	154
Loss of Control	156
Driving at Night	157
Driving in the Rain	160
Driving in Fog, Mist and Haze	162
City Driving	164
Freeway Driving	165
Driving a Long Distance	166
Hill and Mountain Roads	168
Parking on Hills	170
Winter Driving	173
Towing a Trailer	177
Problems on the Road	185
Hazard Warning Flashers	186
Other Warning Devices	187
Jump Starting	187
Towing Your Buick	191
Engine Overheating	197
If a Tire Goes Flat	207
Changing a Flat Tire	207
Compact Spare Tire	220
If You’re Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow	221
Service & Appearance Care	223
Service	224
Fuel	225
Hood Release	228
Engine Oil	229
Air Cleaner	235
Transaxle Fluid	238
Engine Coolant	241
Power Steering Fluid	243
Windshield Washer Fluid	244
Brakes	245
Battery	246
Bulb Replacement	247
Loading Your Vehicle	251
Tires	253
Appearance Care	260
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Add-on Electrical Equipment	267
Fuses & Circuit Breakers	268
Replacement Bulbs	271
Capacities and Specifications	272
Maintenance Schedule	277
Introduction	278
A Word About Maintenance	278
Your Vehicle and the Environment	278
How This Part is Organized	278
Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services	280
Using Your Maintenance Schedules	280
Selecting the Right Schedule	281
Schedule I	282
Schedule II	284
Explanation of Scheduled Maintenance Services	286
Part B: Owner Checks and Services	289
At Each Fuel Fill	289
At Least Once a Month	289
At Least Once a Year	290
Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections	292
Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants	294
Part E: Maintenance Record	297
Customer Assistance Information	301
Customer Satisfaction Procedure	302
Customer Assistance for the Hearing or Speech Impaired	303
Reporting Safety Defects	304
Service Publications	305
Publications Order Form	307

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