Section |
Page |
2007 Buick Lucerne BookTOC |
1 |
Seats and Restraint Systems |
7 |
Front Seats |
9 |
Manual Passenger Seat |
9 |
Power Seats |
9 |
Power Lumbar |
10 |
Heated Seats |
11 |
Heated and Cooled Seats |
12 |
Memory Seat and Mirrors |
13 |
Reclining Seatbacks |
14 |
Head Restraints |
17 |
Center Seat |
18 |
Rear Seats |
19 |
Rear Seat Pass-Through Door |
19 |
Safety Belts |
19 |
Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone |
19 |
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 |
Center Front Passenger Position |
35 |
Rear Seat Passengers |
36 |
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides |
39 |
Safety Belt Pretensioners |
42 |
Safety Belt Extender |
42 |
Child Restraints |
43 |
Older Children |
43 |
Infants and Young Children |
46 |
Child Restraint Systems |
49 |
Where to Put the Restraint |
53 |
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) |
55 |
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Seat Position |
62 |
Securing a Child Restraint in the Center Front Seat Position |
65 |
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position |
65 |
Airbag System |
70 |
Where Are the Airbags? |
72 |
When Should an Airbag Inflate? |
76 |
What Makes an Airbag Inflate? |
78 |
How Does an Airbag Restrain? |
79 |
What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates? |
79 |
Passenger Sensing System |
81 |
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle |
86 |
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle |
87 |
Restraint System Check |
88 |
Checking the Restraint Systems |
88 |
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash |
89 |
Features and Controls |
91 |
Keys |
93 |
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System |
94 |
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation |
95 |
Doors and Locks |
102 |
Door Locks |
102 |
Power Door Locks |
103 |
Delayed Locking |
103 |
Programmable Automatic Door Locks |
104 |
Rear Door Security Locks |
104 |
Lockout Protection |
105 |
Trunk |
106 |
Windows |
108 |
Power Windows |
109 |
Sun Visors |
109 |
Theft-Deterrent Systems |
110 |
Content Theft-Deterrent |
110 |
PASS-Key® III+ |
111 |
PASS-Key® III+ Operation |
112 |
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle |
113 |
New Vehicle Break-In |
113 |
Ignition Positions |
114 |
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) |
115 |
Starting the Engine |
116 |
Engine Coolant Heater |
117 |
Automatic Transaxle Operation |
119 |
Parking Brake |
122 |
Shifting Into Park (P) |
123 |
Shifting Out of Park (P) |
125 |
Parking Over Things That Burn |
126 |
Engine Exhaust |
127 |
Running the Engine While Parked |
128 |
Mirrors |
129 |
Manual Rearview Mirror |
129 |
Manual Rearview Mirror with OnStar® |
129 |
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar® |
129 |
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar® and Compass |
130 |
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with Compass |
132 |
Outside Power Mirrors |
133 |
Outside Curb View Assist Mirror |
134 |
Outside Convex Mirror |
134 |
Outside Automatic Dimming Heated Mirror |
135 |
OnStar® System |
135 |
Universal Home Remote System |
139 |
Universal Home Remote System (With One Triangular LED) |
139 |
Universal Home Remote System (With Three Round LED) |
140 |
Universal Home Remote System Operation (With Three Round LED) |
141 |
Universal Home Remote System Operation (With One Triangular LED) |
147 |
Storage Areas |
151 |
Glove Box |
151 |
Cupholder(s) |
151 |
Front Storage Area |
151 |
Center Console Storage Area |
151 |
Center Flex Storage Unit |
152 |
Rear Seat Armrest |
152 |
Convenience Net |
152 |
Sunroof |
153 |
Instrument Panel |
155 |
Instrument Panel Overview |
158 |
Hazard Warning Flashers |
160 |
Other Warning Devices |
160 |
Horn |
160 |
Tilt Wheel |
161 |
Heated Steering Wheel |
161 |
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever |
162 |
Turn and Lane-Change Signals |
162 |
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer |
163 |
Flash-to-Pass |
164 |
Windshield Wipers |
164 |
Rainsense™ II Wipers |
165 |
Windshield Washer |
166 |
Cruise Control |
167 |
Exterior Lamps |
170 |
Wiper Activated Headlamps |
171 |
Headlamps on Reminder |
171 |
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) |
172 |
Fog Lamps |
173 |
Cornering Lamps |
173 |
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver |
173 |
Instrument Panel Brightness |
174 |
Courtesy Lamps |
174 |
Entry Lighting |
174 |
Delayed Entry Lighting |
174 |
Theater Dimming |
175 |
Delayed Exit Lighting |
175 |
Perimeter Lighting |
175 |
Front Reading Lamps |
175 |
Electric Power Management |
176 |
Inadvertent Power Battery Saver |
177 |
Battery Run-Down Protection |
177 |
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA) |
178 |
Accessory Power Outlet(s) |
181 |
Ashtray(s) and Cigarette Lighter |
182 |
Climate Controls |
182 |
Climate Control System |
182 |
Dual Automatic Climate Control System |
186 |
Outlet Adjustment |
192 |
Passenger Compartment Air Filter |
192 |
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators |
194 |
Instrument Panel Cluster |
194 |
Speedometer and Odometer |
196 |
Trip Odometer |
196 |
Tachometer |
196 |
Safety Belt Reminder Light |
196 |
Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light |
197 |
Airbag Readiness Light |
197 |
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator |
198 |
Charging System Light |
200 |
Brake System Warning Light |
201 |
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light |
202 |
Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light |
202 |
StabiliTrak® Indicator Light |
203 |
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light |
204 |
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage |
204 |
Tire Pressure Light |
205 |
Malfunction Indicator Lamp |
206 |
Oil Pressure Light |
209 |
Security Light |
210 |
Fog Lamp Light |
210 |
Cruise Control Light |
210 |
Highbeam On Light |
210 |
Fuel Gage |
211 |
Driver Information Center (DIC) |
212 |
DIC Controls and Displays |
212 |
DIC Compass |
218 |
DIC Warnings and Messages |
221 |
DIC Vehicle Customization |
231 |
Audio System(s) |
241 |
Setting the Time (Without Date Display) |
242 |
Setting the Time (With Date Display) |
243 |
Radio with CD (Base) |
245 |
Radio with CD (MP3) |
251 |
Using an MP3 |
262 |
XM Radio Messages |
269 |
Navigation/Radio System |
271 |
Theft-Deterrent Feature |
271 |
Audio Steering Wheel Controls |
271 |
Radio Reception |
272 |
Care of Your CDs |
273 |
Care of the CD Player |
274 |
Backglass Antenna |
274 |
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System |
274 |
Driving Your Vehicle |
275 |
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle |
276 |
Defensive Driving |
276 |
Drunken Driving |
277 |
Control of a Vehicle |
280 |
Braking |
280 |
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) |
281 |
Braking in Emergencies |
283 |
Traction Control System (TCS) |
283 |
StabiliTrak® System |
284 |
Panic Brake Assist |
285 |
Steering |
285 |
Off-Road Recovery |
288 |
Passing |
288 |
Loss of Control |
290 |
Driving at Night |
291 |
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads |
293 |
City Driving |
296 |
Freeway Driving |
297 |
Before Leaving on a Long Trip |
298 |
Highway Hypnosis |
299 |
Hill and Mountain Roads |
300 |
Winter Driving |
302 |
If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow |
306 |
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out |
307 |
Loading Your Vehicle |
307 |
Towing |
313 |
Towing Your Vehicle |
313 |
Recreational Vehicle Towing |
313 |
Towing a Trailer |
315 |
Service and Appearance Care |
323 |
Service |
325 |
Accessories and Modifications |
325 |
California Proposition 65 Warning |
326 |
Doing Your Own Service Work |
326 |
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle |
327 |
Fuel |
327 |
Gasoline Octane |
327 |
Gasoline Specifications |
328 |
California Fuel |
328 |
Additives |
328 |
Fuels in Foreign Countries |
329 |
Filling the Tank |
330 |
Filling a Portable Fuel Container |
332 |
Checking Things Under the Hood |
332 |
Hood Release |
333 |
Engine Compartment Overview |
334 |
Engine Oil |
337 |
Engine Oil Life System |
340 |
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter |
342 |
Automatic Transaxle Fluid |
343 |
Engine Coolant |
347 |
Radiator Pressure Cap |
351 |
Engine Overheating |
351 |
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode |
353 |
Cooling System (3.8L V6 Engine) |
354 |
Cooling System (4.6L V8 Engine) |
360 |
Power Steering Fluid |
364 |
Windshield Washer Fluid |
365 |
Brakes |
367 |
Battery |
370 |
Jump Starting |
372 |
Headlamp Aiming |
377 |
Bulb Replacement |
380 |
Halogen Bulbs |
380 |
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Sidemarker Lamps |
380 |
Taillamps and Back-Up Lamps |
382 |
License Plate Lamp |
383 |
Replacement Bulbs |
383 |
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement |
383 |
Tires |
385 |
Tire Sidewall Labeling |
386 |
Tire Terminology and Definitions |
389 |
Inflation - Tire Pressure |
392 |
Tire Pressure Monitor System |
393 |
Tire Inspection and Rotation |
398 |
When It Is Time for New Tires |
400 |
Buying New Tires |
400 |
Different Size Tires and Wheels |
402 |
Uniform Tire Quality Grading |
402 |
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance |
404 |
Wheel Replacement |
404 |
Tire Chains |
406 |
If a Tire Goes Flat |
407 |
Changing a Flat Tire |
408 |
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools |
409 |
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire |
410 |
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools |
416 |
Compact Spare Tire |
418 |
Appearance Care |
418 |
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle |
418 |
Fabric/Carpet |
420 |
Leather |
421 |
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic Surfaces |
421 |
Care of Safety Belts |
422 |
Weatherstrips |
422 |
Washing Your Vehicle |
422 |
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses |
422 |
Finish Care |
423 |
Windshield and Wiper Blades |
423 |
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels |
424 |
Tires |
424 |
Sheet Metal Damage |
425 |
Finish Damage |
425 |
Underbody Maintenance |
425 |
Chemical Paint Spotting |
425 |
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials |
426 |
Vehicle Identification |
427 |
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) |
427 |
Service Parts Identification Label |
427 |
Electrical System |
428 |
Add-On Electrical Equipment |
428 |
Power Windows and Other Power Options |
428 |
Fuses and Circuit Breakers |
428 |
Underhood Fuse Block |
428 |
Rear Underseat Fuse Block |
431 |
Capacities and Specifications |
436 |
Maintenance Schedule |
439 |
Maintenance Schedule |
440 |
Introduction |
440 |
Maintenance Requirements |
440 |
Your Vehicle and the Environment |
440 |
Using the Maintenance Schedule |
440 |
Scheduled Maintenance |
442 |
Additional Required Services |
444 |
Maintenance Footnotes |
446 |
Owner Checks and Services |
448 |
At Each Fuel Fill |
448 |
At Least Once a Month |
449 |
At Least Once a Year |
449 |
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants |
452 |
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts |
453 |
Engine Drive Belt Routing |
454 |
Maintenance Record |
455 |
Customer Assistance Information |
459 |
Customer Assistance and Information |
460 |
Customer Satisfaction Procedure |
460 |
Online Owner Center |
463 |
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users |
464 |
Customer Assistance Offices |
464 |
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program |
465 |
Roadside Assistance Program |
466 |
Courtesy Transportation |
469 |
Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders |
471 |
Collision Damage Repair |
472 |
Reporting Safety Defects |
477 |
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government |
477 |
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government |
477 |
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors |
478 |
Service Publications Ordering Information |
478 |