1996 Buick Century Owner's Manual - Page 262

Electrical System Add-on Electrical Equipment Windshield Wipers The windshield wiper motor is protected by a circuit breaker and a fuse.If the motor overheats due to heavy snow, etc., the wiper will stop until the motor cools. If the overload is caused by some electrical problem, have it fixed. I NOTICE: Don't add anything electrical to your Buick unless you check with your dealer first. Some electrical equipment can damage your vehicle and the damage wouldn't be covered by your warranty. Some add-on electrical equipment can keep other components from working as they should. Your vehicle has an air bag system. Before attempting to add anything electrical to your Buick, see "Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Buick" in the Index. Power Windows and Other Power Options Circuit breakers in the fuse panel protect the power windows and other power accessories. When the current load is too heavy, the circuit breaker opens and closes, protecting the circuit until the problem is fixed. Engine A/C, EGR, Relays, SIR Crank and Safety Belt Fuses These fuses arelocated behind the glove box. The fuse holders are taped together with gray tape. Other uses - Headlamp Wiring The headlamp wiring is protected by a circuitbreaker in the lamp switch. An electrical overload will cause the lamps to go on and off or, in some cases, to remain off. If this happens, have your headlamp system checked right away. The Safety Belt/Chime (ICAM) Module fuse and the Remote Keyless Entry fuse arelocated behind the fuse block, above the hush panel. The Fuel Pump, A/C CONT and the ECM fuses are located under the hood. 6-56