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CHECK OR SERVICE Parking Brake and Automatic Transmission "P" (Park) Mechanism Check WHAT TO DO CHECKOR SERVICE Underbody Flushing I WHAT TO DO At least every spring, use plain water to flush any corrosive materials from the underbody. Take care to clean thoroughiy any areas where mud and other debris can collect. 0 To check the parking brake: With the engine running and transmission in "N" (Neutral), slowly remove foot brake pressure from the regular pedal. Do thisuntilthevehicleis held by the parking brake only. To chedk the"P"(Park) mechanism's holding ability: Shift to "P' (Park). Then release all brakes. 0 297

Section	Page
Table of Contents	11
How to Use this Manual	11
Safety Warnings and Symbols	12
Seats and Restraint Systems	15
Seats and Seat Controls	16
Head Restraints	20
Safety Belts	21
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly	28
Lap-Shoulder Belt	29
Supplemental Restraint System	36
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy	43
Children	48
Smaller Children and Babies	48
Child Restraints	50
Larger Children	60
Safety Belt Extender	63
Checking Your Restraint System	63
Replacing Safety Belts After a Crash	64
Features and Controls	65
Keys	66
Door Locks	67
New Vehicle "Break-In"	81
Starting the Engine	83
Shifting the Transaxle	85
Windows	95
Tilt Steering Wheel	95
Turn Signal/Headlight Beam Lever	96
Headlight High-Low Beam Changer	98
Windshield Wiper/Washer	98
Cruise Control	100
Headlights	105
Mirrors	110
Instrument Panel	121
Speedometer and Odometer	121
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators	122
Comfort Controls and Audio Systems	133
Comfort Control System	134
Heater and Defroster	139
Rear Window Defogger	141
Audio Systems	145
Understanding Radio Reception	145
Radio Controls	146
Setting the Clock	148
Tape Player Controls	148
CD Player Controls	155
Steering Wheel Controls	157
Care of Cassette Tape Player and Tapes	159
Care of Compact Discs	160
Antenna Care	160
Your Driving and the Road	163
Defensive Driving	164
Drunken Driving	164
Control of a Vehicle	167
Braking	168
Steering	172
Passing	174
Loss of Control	175
Driving at Night	177
Driving in the Rain	178
City Driving	181
Freeway Driving	182
Hill and Mountain Roads	184
Winter Driving	186
Towing a Trailer	190
Problems on the Road	197
Hazard Warning Flashers	198
Other Warning Devices	199
Jump Starting	200
Towing Your Buick	205
Engine Overheating	209
If a Tire Goes Flat	216
Changing a Flat Tire	217
Compact Spare Tire	226
If You’re Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow	227
Service and Appearance Care	229
Service	230
Fuel	231
Hood Release	236
Engine Oil	240
Automatic Transaxle Fluid	246
Engine Coolant	249
Power Steering Fluid	252
Windshield Washer Fluid	253
Brakes	254
Battery	257
Bulb Replacement	258
Loading Your Vehicle	260
Tires	262
Appearance Care	270
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)	278
Fuses and Circuit Breakers	279
Capacities and Specifications	284
Maintenance Schedule	285
Introduction	286
A Word About Maintenance	286
Your Vehicle and the Environment	287
How This Part is Organized	287
Section A: Scheduled Maintenance Services	289
Using Your Maintenance Schedules	289
Selecting the Right Schedule	289
Schedule I	290
Schedule II	292
Explanation of Scheduled Maintenance Services	294
Section B: Owner Checks and Services	296
At Each Fuel Fill	296
At Least Once a Month	297
At Least Once a Year	297
Section C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections	300
Section D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants	301
Section E: Maintenance Record	303
Customer Assistance Information	305
Customer Satisfaction	305
Customer Assistance for Hearing/Speech Impaired	306
Reporting Safety Defects	307
Courtesy Transportation	308
Roadside Assistance	308
Service Publications	309

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