| Section |
Page |
| 2006 Buick Terraza BOOK TOC |
1 |
| Seats and Restraint Systems |
7 |
| Front Seats |
8 |
| Manual Passenger Seat |
8 |
| Six-Way Power Seats |
8 |
| Eight-Way Power Seats |
9 |
| Heated Seats |
9 |
| Reclining Seatbacks |
10 |
| Head Restraints |
12 |
| Rear Seats |
12 |
| Rear Seat Operation |
12 |
| Captain Chairs |
12 |
| Third Row Seat |
17 |
| Safety Belts |
20 |
| Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone |
20 |
| Questions and Answers About Safety Belts |
24 |
| How to Wear Safety Belts Properly |
25 |
| Driver Position |
25 |
| Shoulder Belt Height Adjustment |
33 |
| Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy |
34 |
| Right Front Passenger Position |
34 |
| Rear Seat Passengers |
34 |
| Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides |
37 |
| Safety Belt Pretensioners |
39 |
| Safety Belt Extender |
40 |
| Child Restraints |
40 |
| Older Children |
40 |
| Infants and Young Children |
43 |
| Child Restraint Systems |
46 |
| Where to Put the Restraint |
50 |
| Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) |
51 |
| Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Seat Position |
57 |
| Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position |
59 |
| Airbag System |
63 |
| Where Are the Airbags? |
66 |
| When Should an Airbag Inflate? |
69 |
| What Makes an Airbag Inflate? |
70 |
| How Does an Airbag Restrain? |
70 |
| What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates? |
71 |
| Passenger Sensing System |
72 |
| Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle |
76 |
| Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle |
77 |
| Restraint System Check |
78 |
| Checking the Restraint Systems |
78 |
| Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash |
79 |
| Features and Controls |
81 |
| Keys |
83 |
| Remote Keyless Entry System |
84 |
| Remote Keyless Entry System Operation |
85 |
| Doors and Locks |
91 |
| Door Locks |
91 |
| Power Door Locks |
92 |
| Delayed Locking |
93 |
| Automatic Door Lock |
94 |
| Programmable Automatic Door Unlock |
94 |
| Lockout Protection |
94 |
| Dual Sliding Doors |
94 |
| Power Sliding Door (PSD) |
97 |
| Liftgate |
104 |
| Windows |
106 |
| Power Windows |
107 |
| Power Rear Quarter Windows |
107 |
| Sun Visors |
108 |
| Theft-Deterrent Systems |
108 |
| Content Theft-Deterrent |
108 |
| PASS-Key® III |
110 |
| PASS-Key® III Operation |
110 |
| Starting and Operating Your Vehicle |
112 |
| New Vehicle Break-In |
112 |
| Ignition Positions |
112 |
| Retained Accessory Power (RAP) |
113 |
| Starting the Engine |
113 |
| Engine Coolant Heater |
114 |
| Automatic Transaxle Operation |
115 |
| Parking Brake |
119 |
| Shifting Into Park (P) |
120 |
| Shifting Out of Park (P) |
121 |
| Parking Over Things That Burn |
121 |
| Engine Exhaust |
122 |
| Running the Engine While Parked |
123 |
| Mirrors |
124 |
| Outside Power Mirrors |
124 |
| Outside Convex Mirror |
124 |
| Outside Heated Mirrors |
124 |
| OnStar® System |
125 |
| Universal Home Remote System |
127 |
| Universal Home Remote System Operation |
128 |
| Storage Areas |
131 |
| Glove Box |
131 |
| Cupholder(s) |
131 |
| Overhead Console (With Rail) |
132 |
| Overhead Console (Without Rail) |
133 |
| Floor Console Storage Area |
133 |
| Folding Tray |
134 |
| Luggage Carrier |
134 |
| Convenience Net (With Rear Convenience Center) |
135 |
| Convenience Net (Without Rear Convenience Center) |
135 |
| Convenience Center |
136 |
| Vehicle Personalization |
137 |
| Memory Seat |
137 |
| Instrument Panel |
139 |
| Instrument Panel Overview |
142 |
| Hazard Warning Flashers |
144 |
| Other Warning Devices |
144 |
| Horn |
144 |
| Tilt Wheel |
144 |
| Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever |
145 |
| Turn and Lane-Change Signals |
145 |
| Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer |
146 |
| Flash-to-Pass |
146 |
| Windshield Wipers |
147 |
| Windshield Washer |
147 |
| Rear Window Wiper/Washer |
148 |
| Cruise Control |
149 |
| Exterior Lamps |
153 |
| Wiper Activated Headlamps |
154 |
| Headlamps on Reminder |
154 |
| Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)/Automatic Headlamp System |
154 |
| Instrument Panel Brightness |
155 |
| Interior Lamps Control |
156 |
| Dome Lamp |
156 |
| Entry Lighting |
157 |
| Delayed Lighting |
157 |
| Exit Lighting |
158 |
| Front Reading Lamps |
158 |
| Rear Reading Lamps |
158 |
| Cargo Lamp |
158 |
| Battery Run-Down Protection |
159 |
| Overhead Console Switchbank |
159 |
| Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA) |
160 |
| Accessory Power Outlet(s) |
162 |
| Power Outlet 115 Volt Alternating Current |
163 |
| Cigarette Lighter |
164 |
| Climate Controls |
164 |
| Dual Climate Control System |
164 |
| Outlet Adjustment |
167 |
| Rear Climate Control System |
168 |
| Passenger Compartment Air Filter |
170 |
| Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators |
172 |
| Instrument Panel Cluster |
173 |
| Speedometer and Odometer |
174 |
| Trip Odometer |
174 |
| Tachometer |
174 |
| Safety Belt Reminder Light |
175 |
| Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light |
175 |
| Airbag Readiness Light |
176 |
| Passenger Airbag Status Indicator |
177 |
| Charging System Light |
179 |
| Brake System Warning Light |
179 |
| Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light |
180 |
| Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light |
181 |
| Engine Coolant Temperature Gage |
181 |
| Malfunction Indicator Lamp |
182 |
| Oil Pressure Light |
184 |
| Security Light |
185 |
| Cruise Control Light |
185 |
| Highbeam On Light |
186 |
| Fuel Gage |
186 |
| Low Fuel Warning Light |
186 |
| Driver Information Center (DIC) |
187 |
| DIC Operation and Displays |
188 |
| DIC Warnings and Messages |
194 |
| DIC Vehicle Personalization (Uplevel Only) |
210 |
| Audio System(s) |
218 |
| Setting the Time |
219 |
| Radio with CD |
220 |
| Navigation/Radio System |
239 |
| Rear Seat Entertainment System |
239 |
| Rear Seat Audio (RSA) |
253 |
| Theft-Deterrent Feature |
255 |
| Audio Steering Wheel Controls |
255 |
| Radio Reception |
256 |
| Care of Your CDs and DVDs |
257 |
| Care of the CD and DVD Player |
257 |
| Fixed Mast Antenna |
257 |
| XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System |
257 |
| Chime Level Adjustment |
257 |
| Driving Your Vehicle |
259 |
| Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle |
260 |
| Defensive Driving |
260 |
| Drunken Driving |
261 |
| Control of a Vehicle |
264 |
| Braking |
264 |
| Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) |
265 |
| Braking in Emergencies |
266 |
| Traction Control System (TCS) |
267 |
| StabiliTrak® System |
268 |
| All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System |
270 |
| Steering |
271 |
| Off-Road Recovery |
273 |
| Passing |
273 |
| Loss of Control |
275 |
| Driving at Night |
276 |
| Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads |
277 |
| City Driving |
279 |
| Freeway Driving |
280 |
| Before Leaving on a Long Trip |
282 |
| Highway Hypnosis |
283 |
| Hill and Mountain Roads |
283 |
| Winter Driving |
285 |
| If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow |
289 |
| Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out |
290 |
| Loading Your Vehicle |
290 |
| Towing |
295 |
| Towing Your Vehicle |
295 |
| Recreational Vehicle Towing |
295 |
| Level Control |
297 |
| Towing a Trailer |
297 |
| Service and Appearance Care |
307 |
| Service |
309 |
| Accessories and Modifications |
309 |
| California Proposition 65 Warning |
309 |
| Doing Your Own Service Work |
310 |
| Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle |
310 |
| Fuel |
310 |
| Gasoline Octane |
310 |
| Gasoline Specifications |
311 |
| California Fuel |
311 |
| Additives |
311 |
| Fuels in Foreign Countries |
312 |
| Filling the Tank |
312 |
| Filling a Portable Fuel Container |
315 |
| Checking Things Under the Hood |
316 |
| Hood Release |
317 |
| Engine Compartment Overview |
318 |
| Engine Oil |
321 |
| Engine Oil Life System |
324 |
| Engine Air Cleaner/Filter |
326 |
| Automatic Transaxle Fluid |
328 |
| Engine Coolant |
330 |
| Radiator Pressure Cap |
332 |
| Engine Overheating |
333 |
| Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode |
335 |
| Cooling System |
335 |
| Power Steering Fluid |
343 |
| Windshield Washer Fluid |
344 |
| Brakes |
345 |
| Battery |
348 |
| Jump Starting |
348 |
| All-Wheel Drive |
353 |
| Bulb Replacement |
355 |
| Halogen Bulbs |
355 |
| Headlamps and Sidemarker Lamps |
355 |
| Front Turn Signal, Parking and Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) |
357 |
| Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps |
357 |
| Replacement Bulbs |
358 |
| Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement |
359 |
| Tires |
360 |
| Tire Sidewall Labeling |
361 |
| Tire Terminology and Definitions |
363 |
| Inflation - Tire Pressure |
366 |
| Tire Inspection and Rotation |
367 |
| When It Is Time for New Tires |
368 |
| Buying New Tires |
369 |
| Different Size Tires and Wheels |
370 |
| Uniform Tire Quality Grading |
371 |
| Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance |
372 |
| Wheel Replacement |
372 |
| Tire Chains |
374 |
| Accessory Inflator |
374 |
| If a Tire Goes Flat |
376 |
| Changing a Flat Tire |
376 |
| Removing the Spare Tire and Tools |
378 |
| Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire |
381 |
| Secondary Latch System |
387 |
| Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools |
389 |
| Compact Spare Tire |
392 |
| Appearance Care |
393 |
| Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle |
393 |
| Fabric/Carpet |
394 |
| Leather |
395 |
| Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic Surfaces |
395 |
| Care of Safety Belts |
396 |
| Weatherstrips |
396 |
| Washing Your Vehicle |
396 |
| Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses |
396 |
| Finish Care |
397 |
| Windshield, Backglass, and Wiper Blades |
397 |
| Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels |
398 |
| Tires |
398 |
| Sheet Metal Damage |
399 |
| Finish Damage |
399 |
| Underbody Maintenance |
399 |
| Chemical Paint Spotting |
399 |
| Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials |
400 |
| Vehicle Identification |
401 |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) |
401 |
| Service Parts Identification Label |
401 |
| Electrical System |
401 |
| Add-On Electrical Equipment |
401 |
| Headlamp Wiring |
402 |
| Windshield Wiper Fuses |
402 |
| Power Windows and Other Power Options |
402 |
| Fuses and Circuit Breakers |
402 |
| Instrument Panel Fuse Block |
402 |
| Underhood Fuse Block |
404 |
| Capacities and Specifications |
408 |
| Maintenance Schedule |
409 |
| Maintenance Schedule |
410 |
| Introduction |
410 |
| Maintenance Requirements |
410 |
| Your Vehicle and the Environment |
410 |
| Using the Maintenance Schedule |
410 |
| Scheduled Maintenance |
412 |
| Additional Required Services |
414 |
| Maintenance Footnotes |
415 |
| Owner Checks and Services |
416 |
| At Each Fuel Fill |
416 |
| At Least Once a Month |
417 |
| At Least Once a Year |
417 |
| Recommended Fluids and Lubricants |
419 |
| Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts |
421 |
| Maintenance Record |
422 |
| Customer Assistance and Information |
425 |
| Customer Assistance and Information |
426 |
| Customer Satisfaction Procedure |
426 |
| Online Owner Center |
428 |
| Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users |
428 |
| Customer Assistance Offices |
428 |
| GM Mobility Reimbursement Program |
430 |
| Roadside Assistance Program |
430 |
| Courtesy Transportation |
432 |
| Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders |
434 |
| Collision Damage Repair |
435 |
| Reporting Safety Defects |
438 |
| Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government |
438 |
| Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government |
439 |
| Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors |
439 |
| Service Publications Ordering Information |
439 |
