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1996 Buick Regal Owner's Manual - Page 152
1996 Buick Regal Manual
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Section
Page
Table of Contents
3
Seats and Restraint Systems
15
Seats and Seat Controls
15
Safety Belts: They’re for Everyone
20
Why Safety Belts Work
21
Here Are Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts - and the Answers
24
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
25
Adults
25
Driver Position
25
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
32
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
38
Right Front Passenger Position
38
Center Passenger Position
38
Rear Seat Passengers
40
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults (4-Door Models)
47
Children
49
Smaller Children and Babies
49
Child Restraints
51
Larger Children
61
Safety Belt Extender
64
Checking Your Restraint Systems
64
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash
64
Features and Controls
67
Keys
67
Door Locks
69
Remote Keyless Entry
70
Trunk
72
Theft
73
PASS-Key II
74
New Vehicle "Break-In"
75
Ignition Positions
76
Starting Your Engine
77
Engine Coolant Heater
79
Automatic Transaxle Operation
80
Parking Brake
84
Shifting Into PARK (P)
85
Shifting Out of PARK (P)
88
Parking Over Things That Burn
88
Engine Exhaust
89
Running Your Engine While You’re Parked
89
Windows
90
Horn
91
Tilt Steering Wheel
91
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
92
Windshield Wipers
93
Windshield Washer
94
Cruise Control
95
Lamps
98
Interior Lamps
99
Mirrors
102
Storage Compartments
104
Convenience Net
105
Luggage Carrier
105
Ashtrays and Lighter
106
Sun Visors
106
Accessory Outlet
107
Astroroof
108
Instrument Panel - Your Information System
109
Instrument Panel Cluster
110
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators
112
Comfort Controls and Audio Systems
125
Comfort Controls
125
Air Conditioning
127
Heating
128
Ventilation System
128
Defogging and Defrosting
129
Rear Window Defogger
130
Audio Systems
130
Setting the Clock
130
AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player
131
AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player and Automatic Tone Control
134
AM-FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player and Automatic Tone Control
137
AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape and Compact Disc Players and Automatic Tone Control
140
Playing a Cassette Tape
142
Playing a Compact Disc
143
Theft-Deterrent Feature
145
Steering Wheel Controls
147
Understanding Radio Reception
148
Care of Your Cassette Tape PIayer
149
Care of Your Compact Discs
149
Fixed Mast Antenna
150
Power Antenna Mast Care
150
Your Driving and the Road
153
Defensive Driving
153
Drunken Driving
154
Control of a Vehicle
157
Braking
157
Steering
160
Off-Road Recovery
162
Passing
163
Loss of Control
164
Driving at Night
165
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
167
City Driving
169
Freeway Driving
170
Before Leaving on a Long Trip
171
Highway Hypnosis
172
Hill and Mountain Roads
173
Winter Driving
175
Loading Your Vehicle
179
Towing a Trailer
181
Problems on the Road
189
Hazard Warning Flashers
189
Other Warning Devices
190
Jump Starting
190
Towing Your Vehicle
195
Engine Overheating
200
If a Tire Goes Flat
210
Changing a Flat Tire
210
Compact Spare Tire
220
If You’re Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
221
Service and Appearance Care
223
Service
223
Fuel
225
Fuels in Foreign Countries
226
Filling Your Tank
227
Engine Oil
232
Air Cleaner
238
Automatic Transaxle Fluid
239
Engine Coolant
242
Radiator Pressure Cap
246
Thermostat
246
Power Steering Fluid
246
Windshield Washer Fluid
248
Brakes
249
Battery
252
Bulb Replacement
253
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
256
Tires
256
Appearance Care
264
Cleaning the Inside of Your Buick
265
Care of Safety Belts
268
Cleaning Glass Surfaces
268
Cleaning the Outside of the Windshield and Wiper Blades
268
Weatherstrips
268
Cleaning the Outside of Your Buick
269
Aluminum Wheels
270
Cleaning Tires
270
Sheet Metal Damage
270
Finish Damage
271
Underbody Maintenance
271
Chemical Paint Spotting
271
Appearance Care Materials Chart
272
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
273
Service Parts Identification Label
273
Electrical System
274
Replacement Bulbs
282
Capacities and Specifications
283
Vehicle Dimensions
284
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
285
Air Conditioning Refrigerants
285
Maintenance Schedule
287
Introduction
287
Your Vehicle and the Environment
287
Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services
289
Short Trip/City Definition
290
Short Trip/City Intervals
290
Long Trip/Highway Definition
291
Long Trip/Highway Intervals
291
Short Trip/City Maintenance Schedule
292
Long Trip/Highway Maintenance Schedule
312
Part B: Owner Checks and Services
321
Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections
325
Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
326
Part E: Maintenance Record
328
Customer Assistance Information
333
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
333
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
335
Roadside Assistance
336
Canadian Roadside Assistance
336
Courtesy Transportation
337
GM Participation in BBB AUTO LINE - Alternative Dispute Resolution Program
338
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
339
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
340
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
340
Service and Owner PubIications
341
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