Buick 2011 Regal Bedienungsanleitung

2011 Buick Regal Owner Manual MIn Brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2Initial Dri

1-6 In BriefPower SeatsA. Power Seat Adjustment ControlB. Reclining SeatbacksC. Lumbar AdjustmentMove the seat forward or rearwardby moving the contro

4-2 StorageCupholdersTwo cupholders are in the centerconsole.Cupholders may be located in thesecond row seat armrest. Toaccess, pull the armrest down.

Storage 4-3Additional StorageFeaturesCargo NetThere is a cargo net for storingitems on the side of the vehicle'strunk.Convenience NetFor vehicles

4-4 Storage2 NOTES

Instruments and Controls 5-1Instruments andControlsControlsSteering Wheel Adjustment . . . 5-2Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . 5-2Horn . . . . . .

5-2 Instruments and ControlsControlsSteering WheelAdjustmentTo adjust the steering wheel:1. Pull the lever down.2. Move the steering wheel up,down, fo

Instruments and Controls 5-3Windshield Wiper/WasherThe windshield wiper lever is on theside of the steering column. Withthe ignition in ACC/ACCESSORY

5-4 Instruments and Controlswindshield washer had beenactivated. See Washer Fluidonpage 10‑22for information on fillingthe windshield washer fluidrese

Instruments and Controls 5-5Setting the Month and DayFormat1. Press the CONFIG button andselect Time and Date Settings.2. Highlight Month & Day fo

5-6 Instruments and Controlsturns off. To reset the circuit, unplugthe item and plug it back in or turnthe Remote Accessory Power (RAP)off and then ba

Instruments and Controls 5-7Instrument ClusterEnglish Automatic Transmission Shown, Metric Similar

In Brief 1-7Safety BeltRefer to the following sections forimportant information on how to usesafety belts properly..Safety Belts on page 3‑8..How to W

5-8 Instruments and ControlsSpeedometerThe speedometer shows thevehicle's speed in either kilometersper hour (km/h) or miles perhour (mph).Odomet

Instruments and Controls 5-9Here are four things that someowners ask about. None of theseshow a problem with the fuel gauge:.At the service station, t

5-10 Instruments and ControlsSafety Belt RemindersDriver Safety Belt ReminderLightThere is a driver safety beltreminder light on the instrumentpanel c

Instruments and Controls 5-11{WARNINGIf the airbag readiness light stayson after the vehicle is started orcomes on while driving, it meansthe airbag s

5-12 Instruments and ControlsCharging System LightThe charging system light comes onbriefly when the ignition is turnedon, but the engine is not runni

Instruments and Controls 5-13costly repairs not covered by thevehicle warranty. This could alsoresult in a failure to pass arequired Emission Inspecti

5-14 Instruments and Controlsdiagnostic tools to fix anymechanical or electrical problemsthat might have developed.Emissions Inspection andMaintenance

Instruments and Controls 5-15{WARNINGThe brake system might not beworking properly if the brakesystem warning light is on.Driving with the brake syste

5-16 Instruments and ControlsAntilock Brake System(ABS) Warning LightFor vehicles with the Antilock BrakeSystem (ABS), this light comes onbriefly when

Instruments and Controls 5-17See Traction Control System (TCS)on page 9‑31and ElectronicStability Control (ESC)onpage 9‑33for more information.Electro

1-8 In BriefInterior MirrorThe vehicle has an automaticdimming inside rearview mirror.Automatic dimming reduces theglare from the headlamps of thevehi

5-18 Instruments and ControlsSee Electronic Stability Control(ESC)on page 9‑33and TractionControl System (TCS)onpage 9‑31for more information.See Ride

Instruments and Controls 5-19The oil pressure light should comeon briefly as the engine is started.If it does not come on have thevehicle serviced by

5-20 Instruments and ControlsHigh-Beam on LightThe high-beam on light comes onwhen the high-beam headlamps arein use.See Headlamp High/Low-BeamChanger

Instruments and Controls 5-21Information DisplaysDriver InformationCenter (DIC)The Driver Information Center (DIC)displays information about thevehicl

5-22 Instruments and ControlsTrip/Fuel Menu ItemsPress MENU on the turn signallever until Trip/Fuel InformationMenu is displayed. Usew x toscroll thro

Instruments and Controls 5-23which the display will return to zero.To stop the timer, press SET/CLRbriefly while Timer is displayed. Toreset the timer

5-24 Instruments and ControlsRemember, the Remaining OilLife display must be reset after eachoil change. It will not reset itself.Also, be careful not

Instruments and Controls 5-25Press Brake Pedal To ReleasePark BrakeThis message is displayed if youattempt to release the electricparking brake withou

5-26 Instruments and ControlsWhen the coolant temperaturereturns to normal, the airconditioning compressor turns backon. You can continue to drive the

Instruments and Controls 5-27Engine Power MessagesEngine Power Is ReducedThis message displays when thevehicle's engine power is reduced.Reduced

In Brief 1-9# $ : Press to turn each lamp onor off.The rear reading lamps are locatedin the headliner.For more information about interiorlamps, see:.D

5-28 Instruments and ControlsSport Mode OnThis message displays when usingthe interactive drive control. SeeInteractive Drive Control Systemonpage 9‑3

Instruments and Controls 5-29Window MessagesOpen, Then Close DriverWindowThis message is displayed when thewindow needs to be reprogrammed.If the vehi

5-30 Instruments and ControlsClimate and Air QualitySelect the Climate and Air Qualitymenu and the following will bedisplayed:.Auto Fan Speed.Air Cond

Instruments and Controls 5-31Auto Rear DefogThis allows the auto rear defog tobe turned on or off. This feature willautomatically turn on the reardefo

5-32 Instruments and ControlsPower Door LocksSelect Power Door Locks and thefollowing will be displayed:.Unlocked Door Anti Lock Out.Auto Door Unlock.

Instruments and Controls 5-33Remote Lock FeedbackThis allows selection of what type offeedback is given when locking thevehicle with the RKE transmitt

5-34 Instruments and Controls2 NOTES

Lighting 6-1LightingExterior LightingExterior Lamp Controls . . . . . . . . 6-1Exterior Lamps OffReminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2H

6-2 Lighting2 (Headlamps): Turns on theheadlamps together with thefollowing:.Sidemarker Lamps.Taillamps.License Plate Lamps.Instrument Panel Lights.Pa

Lighting 6-3When the DRL are on, thelow-beam headlamps will be on.The taillamps, sidemarker,instrument panel lights and otherlamps will not be on.The

1-10 In BriefWindshield Wiper/WasherThe windshield wiper lever is on theside of the steering column.2: Fast wipes.1: Slow wipes.& : Turn the band

6-4 LightingRaise or lower the lever until thearrow starts to flash to signal a lanechange. Hold it there until the lanechange is completed. If the le

Lighting 6-5Interior LightingInstrument PanelIllumination ControlThe brightness of the instrumentpanel lighting and steering wheelcontrols can be adju

6-6 LightingLighting FeaturesEntry LightingThe headlamps, taillamps, licenseplate lamps, reverse lamps, domelamps, and most of the interior lightsturn

Infotainment System 7-1InfotainmentSystemIntroductionIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1Theft-Deterrent Feature . . . . . . . 7-2Ov

7-2 Infotainment SystemTheft-Deterrent FeatureThe theft-deterrent feature works bylearning a portion of the VehicleIdentification Number (VIN) to thei

Infotainment System 7-3C. s ©.Radio: Seeks the previousstation..CD: Select the previoustrack or rewinds within atrack.D. CONFIG.Opens the Settings men

7-4 Infotainment SystemOperationControlsThe infotainment system is operatedby using the pushbuttons,multifunction knobs, menus shownon the display, an

Infotainment System 7-5SubmenusAn arrow on the right‐hand edge ofthe menu indicates that it has asubmenu with other options.Activating a Setting1. Tur

7-6 Infotainment System3. Press and hold the Z knobuntil the value changes to 0.Press the BACK button to go backto the Tone Settings menu.Adjusting th

Infotainment System 7-75. Press the BACK button to goback to the SystemConfiguration menu.Maximum Startup VolumeThe maximum volume played whenthe radi

In Brief 1-11Climate ControlsThe heating, cooling, and ventilation for the vehicle can be controlled withthese systems.A. Air ConditioningB. Driver an

7-8 Infotainment SystemAS 1/2: Press to open theautostore list and select auto storepages.RDS (Radio Data System)The radio may have RDS. The RDSfeatur

Infotainment System 7-9To search for a programming typedetermined by station:1. Press theZ knob.2. Select FM Category List. A list ofall programming t

7-10 Infotainment SystemSatellite RadioVehicles with an XM™ SatelliteRadio tuner and a valid XM SatelliteRadio subscription can receive XMprogramming.

Infotainment System 7-11Selecting an XM ChannelXM channels can be selected bystation lists or category lists.Selecting a Channel byStation ListXM chan

7-12 Infotainment SystemLoading XM: The audio system isacquiring and processing audio andtext data. No action is needed. Thismessage should disappear

Infotainment System 7-13static can occur, especially aroundtall buildings or hills, causing thesound to fade in and out.AMThe range for most AM statio

7-14 Infotainment SystemNotice: Do not apply aftermarketglass tinting with metallic film.The metallic film in some tintingmaterials will interfere wit

Infotainment System 7-15Control ButtonsThe buttons used to control the CDplayer are:CD/AUX: Press to use the CDplayer.s © / ¨ \ : Press to selecttrack

7-16 Infotainment SystemSearching for MP3 TracksThe search feature may take sometime to display the information afterreading the disc due to the amoun

Infotainment System 7-17USB PortFor vehicles with a USB port, thefollowing devices may be connectedand controlled by the infotainmentsystem..iPods.Pla

1-12 In BriefManual ModeMove the selector lever fromD (Drive) to the left. Press the shiftlever forward (+) to upshift orrearward (−) to downshift.The

7-18 Infotainment System.Song Titles.Podcasts.GenresTo search for tracks:1. Press theZ knob.2. Select Search.3. Select: Playlists, Artists, Albums,Son

Infotainment System 7-193. Select: Playlists, Artists, Albums,Song Titles, Genres,or Folder View.4. Select the track.ShufflePress theZ knob and setShu

7-20 Infotainment SystemWhen to Speak: A tone sounds toindicate that the system is ready fora voice command. Wait for the toneand then speak.How to Sp

Infotainment System 7-21Pairing a Phone1. Press the CONFIG button.2. Select Phone Settings.3. Select Bluetooth.4. Select Pair Device (Phone).A four‐di

7-22 Infotainment SystemMaking a Call1. Press the V / $ button twice.2. Enter the character sequence.See “Entering a CharacterSequence” in Operationon

Infotainment System 7-23Dual Tone Multi-Frequency(DTMF) TonesThe in‐vehicle Bluetooth system cansend numbers during a call. This isused when calling a

7-24 Infotainment System4. Start the pairing process on thecell phone that will be paired tothe vehicle. Reference the cellphone manufacturer's u

Infotainment System 7-254. Say the name of the phone to bedeleted. If the phone name isunknown, use the “List”command for a list of all pairedphones.

7-26 Infotainment System.If the system does notrecognize the phonenumber, the response is“Store <Phone number>.”“Please say yes or no.” Ifthe nu

Infotainment System 7-27.If the name tag soundscorrect, say “Yes” and thename tag is stored. Afterthe number is stored, thesystem returns to themain m

In Brief 1-135. To save the time and return tothe Time Settings menu, pressthe BACK button at any time orpress theZ button afteradjusting the minutes.

7-28 Infotainment SystemUsing the Delete All Name TagsCommandThe delete all name tags commanddeletes all stored phone book nametags and route name tag

Infotainment System 7-29not correct, say “No.” Thesystem will ask for thenumber again.Using the Digit Dial Command1. Pressb g..For vehicles without an

7-30 Infotainment SystemUsing the Re‐dial Command1. Pressb g..For vehicles without anavigation system, thesystem responds “Ready,”followed by a tone..

Infotainment System 7-31Muting a CallDuring a call, all sounds from insidethe vehicle can be muted so that theperson on the other end of the callcanno

7-32 Infotainment System“Hands Free.” The systemresponds “Ready,” followedby a tone.2. Say “Bluetooth.” The systemresponds “Bluetooth ready,”followed

Infotainment System 7-33Clearing the SystemUnless information is deleted out ofthe in‐vehicle Bluetooth system, itwill be retained indefinitely. Thisi

7-34 Infotainment SystemPairing a Phone1. Press the CONFIG controlbutton repeatedly until thePhone menu is shown.2. Select the Bluetooth submenu.3. Se

Infotainment System 7-35system voice prompt thenrepeats the name you providedfor confirmation: say “Yes.”5. The system responds with“phone name has be

7-36 Infotainment SystemDeleting a Paired Phone1. Press the CONFIG controlbutton repeatedly until thePhone menu is shown.2. Select the Bluetooth subme

Infotainment System 7-375. Once a phone has been deleted,the only way to connect back tothat phone is to pair the phoneagain. See “Pairing a Phone”ear

1-14 In BriefSteering Wheel ControlsSome audio controls can beadjusted at the steering wheel.b g : Press to interact with theavailable Bluetooth, OnSt

7-38 Infotainment System5. The Phone menu will bedisplayed with the name of thephone linked.Making a CallPress V located on the faceplate ofthe infota

Infotainment System 7-39Accepting or Declining anIncoming CallWhen an incoming call is received,the audio is muted and ring tonesounds.Accepting a Cal

7-40 Infotainment SystemConference CallingConference and three-way callingmust be supported on the Bluetoothphone and enabled by the wirelessservice c

Infotainment System 7-41Mute or UnMute a Call1. Press the V control button.2. Select the Mute call.3. Select the Mute call again tounmute the call.Dua

7-42 Infotainment System2 NOTES

Climate Controls 8-1Climate ControlsClimate Control SystemsDual Automatic Climate ControlSystem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1Air Ven

8-2 Climate ControlsAutomatic OperationThe system automatically controlsthe fan speed, air delivery, airconditioning and recirculation inorder to heat

Climate Controls 8-3automatically to cool the air insidethe vehicle or to dry the air neededto defog the windshield faster.h (Recirculation): Press to

8-4 Climate Controls2 NOTES

Driving and Operating 9-1Driving andOperatingDriving InformationDefensive Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2Drunk Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . .

In Brief 1-15SET/CLR: Use this button to set orclear the menu item when it isdisplayed.For more information, see DriverInformation Center (DIC)onpage

9-2 Driving and OperatingDriving InformationDefensive DrivingDefensive driving means “alwaysexpect the unexpected.” The firststep in driving defensive

Driving and Operating 9-3For persons under 21, it is againstthe law in every U.S. state to drinkalcohol. There are good medical,psychological, and dev

9-4 Driving and OperatingAvoid needless heavy braking.Some people drive inspurts — heavy accelerationfollowed by heavy braking — ratherthan keeping pa

Driving and Operating 9-5Steering TipsIt is important to take curves at areasonable speed.Traction in a curve depends on thecondition of the tires and

9-6 Driving and OperatingOff-Road RecoveryThe vehicle's right wheels can dropoff the edge of a road onto theshoulder while driving.If the level o

Driving and Operating 9-7While driving on a surface withreduced traction, try to avoidsudden steering, acceleration,or braking, including reducingvehi

9-8 Driving and OperatingOther Rainy Weather TipsBesides slowing down, other wetweather driving tips include:.Allow extra following distance..Pass wit

Driving and Operating 9-9{WARNINGCoasting downhill in N (Neutral)or with the ignition off isdangerous. The brakes will haveto do all the work of slowi

9-10 Driving and OperatingBlizzard ConditionsBeing stuck in snow can be in aserious situation. Stay with thevehicle unless there is help nearby.If pos

Driving and Operating 9-11To save fuel, run the engine for onlyshort periods as needed to warmthe vehicle and then shut the engineoff and close the wi

2011 Buick Regal Owner Manual MVehicle Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-1General Information . . . . . . . . . . 10-2Vehicle Checks . . . . .

1-16 In BriefPower OutletsThe accessory power outlets can beused to plug in electrical equipment,such as a cell phone, an MP3player, etc.There are two

9-12 Driving and OperatingVehicle Load LimitsIt is very important to know howmuch weight the vehicle cancarry. This weight is called thevehicle capaci

Driving and Operating 9-13number of occupant seatingpositions (A), and the maximumvehicle capacity weight (B) inkilograms and pounds.The Tire and Load

9-14 Driving and OperatingExample 1A.Vehicle Capacity Weight forExample 1 = 453 kg(1,000 lbs).B. Subtract Occupant Weight@ 68 kg (150 lbs) × 2 =136 kg

Driving and Operating 9-15Refer to the vehicle's Tire andLoading Information label forspecific information about thevehicle's capacity weigh

9-16 Driving and OperatingIf you put things inside thevehicle — like suitcases, tools,packages, or anythingelse — they will go as fast as thevehicle g

Driving and Operating 9-17Following break‐in, engine speedand load can be graduallyincreased.Ignition PositionsThe ignition switch has four differentp

9-18 Driving and OperatingB (ACC/ACCESSORY): Thisposition unlocks the steering wheel.Some accessories can used in thisposition.C (ON/RUN): The ignitio

Driving and Operating 9-19The vehicle has aComputer-Controlled CrankingSystem. This feature assists instarting the engine and protectscomponents. If t

9-20 Driving and OperatingEngine HeaterThe engine coolant heater,if available, can help in cold weatherconditions at or below −18°C (0°F)for easier st

Driving and Operating 9-21Shifting Into Park{WARNINGIt can be dangerous to get out ofthe vehicle if the shift lever is notfully in P (Park) with the p

In Brief 1-17Performance andMaintenanceTraction ControlSystem (TCS)The vehicle may have a tractioncontrol system that limits wheelspin. The system tur

9-22 Driving and OperatingShifting Out of ParkThis vehicle is equipped with anelectronic shift lock release system.The shift lock release isdesigned t

Driving and Operating 9-23Engine Exhaust{WARNINGEngine exhaust contains CarbonMonoxide (CO) which cannot beseen or smelled. Exposure to COcan cause un

9-24 Driving and OperatingRunning the VehicleWhile ParkedIt is better not to park with theengine running. But if you ever haveto, here are some things

Driving and Operating 9-25P (Park): This position locks thedrive wheels. It is the best positionto use when starting the enginebecause the vehicle can

9-26 Driving and OperatingR (Reverse): Use this gear toback up.Notice: Shifting to R (Reverse)while the vehicle is movingforward could damage thetrans

Driving and Operating 9-27Manual ModeDriver Shift Control (DSC)Notice: If you drive the vehicle athigh RPMs without upshiftingwhile using Driver Shift

9-28 Driving and OperatingBrakesAntilock BrakeSystem (ABS)This vehicle has the Antilock BrakeSystem (ABS), an advancedelectronic braking system that h

Driving and Operating 9-29Parking BrakeThe vehicle has an Electric ParkingBrake (EPB). The switch for theEPB is on the center console. TheEPB can alwa

9-30 Driving and OperatingIf the park brake warning light is on,the EPB has detected an error inanother system and is operatingwith reduced functional

Driving and Operating 9-31Brake AssistThis vehicle has a brake assistfeature designed to assist the driverin stopping or decreasing vehiclespeed in em

1-18 In BriefDuring cooler conditions, the low tirepressure warning light may appearwhen the vehicle is first started andthen turn off. This may be an

9-32 Driving and Operatingd flashes to indicate that thetraction control system is active.See Electronic Stability Control(ESC)/Traction Control Syste

Driving and Operating 9-33Electronic StabilityControl (ESC)The vehicle may have a vehiclestability enhancement system calledStabiliTrak®. It is an adv

9-34 Driving and Operating.To turn off both StabiliTrak andTCS, press and holdd, locatedon the instrument panel, untilg illuminates and the appropriat

Driving and Operating 9-35TOUR: Use for long-distancehighway driving. This settingprovides a smooth, soft ride. Pressand release the TOUR button andth

9-36 Driving and OperatingIf Standard mode is selected andsport driving is detected, severalsettings of the Standard modechange to sport settings. If

Driving and Operating 9-375 (On/Off): Press to turn thecruise control system on and off.An indicator light will turn on or off inthe instrument panel

9-38 Driving and OperatingPassing Another Vehicle WhileUsing Cruise ControlUse the accelerator pedal toincrease the vehicle speed. Whenyou take your f

Driving and Operating 9-39{WARNINGThe Ultrasonic Rear ParkingAssist (URPA) system does notreplace driver vision. It cannotdetect:.Objects that are bel

9-40 Driving and OperatingWhen the System Does NotSeem to Work ProperlySERVICE PARK ASSIST: If thismessage occurs, take the vehicle toyour dealer to r

Driving and Operating 9-41The 8th digit of the VehicleIdentification Number (VIN) showsthe code letter or number thatidentifies the vehicle's eng

In Brief 1-19.Replace the vehicle's tires withthe same TPC Spec numbermolded into the tire's sidewallnear the size..Follow recommended sched

9-42 Driving and OperatingGasoline SpecificationsAt a minimum, gasoline shouldmeet ASTM specification D 4814in the United States or CAN/CGSB‐3.5 or 3.

Driving and Operating 9-43For customers who do not use TOPTIER Detergent Gasoline regularly,one bottle of GM Fuel SystemTreatment PLUS, added to the f

9-44 Driving and OperatingAt a minimum, E85 should meetASTM Specification D 5798 orCGSB Specification 3.512. Fillingthe tank with fuel mixtures thatdo

Driving and Operating 9-45The tethered fuel cap is behind thefuel door on the vehicle's passengerside. The fuel door is unlockedwhen the vehicle

9-46 Driving and OperatingFilling a Portable FuelContainer{WARNINGNever fill a portable fuel containerwhile it is in the vehicle. Staticelectricity di

Driving and Operating 9-47Conversions andAdd-OnsAdd-On ElectricalEquipmentNotice: Do not add anythingelectrical to the vehicle unlessyou check with yo

9-48 Driving and Operating2 NOTES

Vehicle Care 10-1Vehicle CareGeneral InformationGeneral Information . . . . . . . . . . 10-2California Proposition 65Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . .

10-2 Vehicle CareWheels and TiresTires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-38Winter Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-39Tire Sid

Vehicle Care 10-3California Proposition65 WarningMost motor vehicles, including thisone, contain and/or emit chemicalsknown to the State of California

1-20 In BriefHow OnStar Service WorksQ : This blue button connects youto a specially trained OnStarAdvisor to verify your accountinformation and to an

10-4 Vehicle CareGM Accessories are designed tocomplement and function with othersystems on the vehicle. Your GMdealer can accessorize the vehicleusin

Vehicle Care 10-5HoodTo open the hood:1. Pull up on the hood releasehandle with this symbol on it.It is located inside the vehicle tothe left of the s

10-6 Vehicle CareEngine Compartment Overview2.0 L L4 Engine

Vehicle Care 10-7A. Engine Air Cleaner/Filteronpage 10‑13.B. Engine Cover.C. Engine Oil Dipstick. See EngineOil on page 10‑9.D. Engine Oil Fill Cap. S

10-8 Vehicle Care2.4 L L4 Engine

Vehicle Care 10-9A. Engine Air Cleaner/Filteronpage 10‑13.B. Engine Cover.C. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See EngineOil on page 10‑9.D. Engine Oil Dipstick. S

10-10 Vehicle CareSee Engine Compartment Overviewon page 10‑6for the location of theengine oil fill cap.Add enough oil to put the levelsomewhere in th

Vehicle Care 10-11What Kind of Engine Oil to Use(2.0L Engine)Look for two things:.Viscosity GradeSAE 5W-30 is best for thevehicle. Do not use othervis

10-12 Vehicle Careengine oils that meet therequirements of the dexos™specification.Substitute Engine Oil: When addingoil to maintain engine oil level,

Vehicle Care 10-133. Press the set button to clear theCHANGE ENGINE OIL SOONmessage and/or restore theREMAINING OIL LIFE 100%message.4. Turn the ignit

In Brief 1-21If you try to add, connect or modifyany equipment or software in yourvehicle, OnStar service may notwork. Other problems OnStar can’tcont

10-14 Vehicle CareIf you are driving in dusty/dirtyconditions, inspect the filter ateach engine oil change.How to Inspect the Engine AirCleaner/Filter

Vehicle Care 10-153. Disconnect the electricalconnector (C).4. Remove the screws (A) on top ofthe engine air cleaner/filterhousing.5. Lift the filter

10-16 Vehicle Care2.4 L L4 EngineA. Electric Engine Cooling FansB. Coolant Surge Tank andPressure Cap{WARNINGAn electric engine cooling fanunder the h

Vehicle Care 10-17What to Use{WARNINGAdding only plain water to thecooling system can bedangerous. Plain water, or someother liquid such as alcohol, c

10-18 Vehicle CareHow to Add Coolant to theCoolant Surge TankNotice: This vehicle has aspecific coolant fill procedure.Failure to follow this procedur

Vehicle Care 10-192.0 L L4 Engine Shown, 2.4 L L4Engine Similar1. Remove the coolant surge tankpressure cap when the coolingsystem, including the cool

10-20 Vehicle CareEngine OverheatingThe vehicle has several indicatorsto warn of engine overheating.You will find an engine coolanttemperature gauge o

Vehicle Care 10-21If the temperature overheat gaugeis no longer in the overheat zone oran overheat warning no longerdisplays, the vehicle can be drive

10-22 Vehicle Care4. Replace the cap and completelytighten it.5. Remove the cap again and lookat the fluid level on the dipstick.The fluid level shoul

Vehicle Care 10-23BrakesThis vehicle has disc brakes. Discbrake pads have built-in wearindicators that make a high-pitchedwarning sound when the brake

1-22 In Brief2 NOTES

10-24 Vehicle CareBrake FluidThe brake master cylinder reservoiris filled with DOT 4 brake fluid asindicated on the reservoir cap. SeeEngine Compartme

Vehicle Care 10-25Notice:.Using the wrong fluid canbadly damage brakehydraulic system parts. Forexample, just a few drops ofmineral-based oil, such as

10-26 Vehicle Care3. For automatic transmissionvehicles, try to start the enginein each gear. The vehicle shouldstart only in P (Park) orN (Neutral).

Vehicle Care 10-27Park Brake and P (Park)Mechanism Check{WARNINGWhen you are doing this check,the vehicle could begin to move.You or others could be i

10-28 Vehicle Care3. With the latch open, pull thewiper blade down towards thewindshield far enough to releaseit from the J-hooked end of thewiper arm

Vehicle Care 10-29Headlamps, Front TurnSignal and ParkingLampsBase Headlamp Assembly(Passenger Side Shown, DriverSide Similar)A. High‐Beam HeadlampB.

10-30 Vehicle CareFront Turn Signal/Parking/SideMarker Lamps (Base andUp-Level)To replace the front turn signal,parking lamp, or side marker lamp:1. F

Vehicle Care 10-313. Remove the two nuts thatsecure the taillamp assembly.4. Remove the taillamp assemblyand detach the wiring harnessconnector.A. Bac

10-32 Vehicle Care5. Push the replacement bulbstraight into the bulb socket andturn the bulb socket clockwise toinstall it into the lamp assembly.6. P

Vehicle Care 10-33Fuses and circuit breakers protectthe following in the vehicle:.Headlamp Wiring.Windshield Wiper Motor.Power Windows and otherPower

Keys, Doors and Windows 2-1Keys, Doors andWindowsKeys and LocksKeys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)S

10-34 Vehicle CareEngine CompartmentFuse BlockTo remove the fuse block cover,press the three retaining clips onthe cover and lift it straight up.Notic

Vehicle Care 10-35FuseNumberUsage12 Starter13Fuel System ControlModule14Secondary AirInduction15 Not Used16 Vacuum Pump17 Ignition, Airbag18 Not Used1

10-36 Vehicle CareFuseNumberUsage49Right Hand LowBeam, High IntensityDischargeHeadlamp50Left Hand LowBeam, High IntensityDischargeHeadlamp51 Horn52Mot

Vehicle Care 10-37RelayNumberUsageK15 IgnitionK16SecondaryAIR PumpK17Window/MirrorDefogInstrument Panel FuseBlockThe instrument panel fuse block isloc

10-38 Vehicle CareNumber Usage13Left Hand PowerFront Seat14Diagnostic LinkConnector15 Airbag16 Trunk Release17Heater VentilationAir ConditioningContro

Vehicle Care 10-39WARNING (Continued).Under inflated tires pose thesame danger as overloadedtires. The resulting crashcould cause serious injury.Check

10-40 Vehicle CareIf you choose to use winter tires:.Use tires of the same brand andtread type on all four wheelpositions..Use only radial ply tires o

Vehicle Care 10-41(E) Tire Ply Material : The typeof cord and number of plies inthe sidewall and under the tread.(F) Uniform Tire QualityGrading (UTQG

10-42 Vehicle Care(E) Tire Inflation : Thetemporary use tire or compactspare tire should be inflated to420 kPa (60 psi). For moreinformation on tire p

Vehicle Care 10-43(F) Service Description: Thesecharacters represent the loadindex and speed rating of thetire. The load index representsthe load carr

2-2 Keys, Doors and WindowsKeys and LocksKeys{WARNINGLeaving children in a vehicle withthe ignition key is dangerous formany reasons. Children or othe

10-44 Vehicle CareGVWR: Gross Vehicle WeightRating. See Vehicle Load Limitson page 9‑12.GAWR FRT: Gross Axle WeightRating for the front axle. SeeVehic

Vehicle Care 10-45Recommended InflationPressure: Vehiclemanufacturer's recommendedtire inflation pressure as shownon the tire placard. See TirePr

10-46 Vehicle CareTire PressureTires need the correct amount ofair pressure to operateeffectively.Notice: Do not let anyone tellyou that under‐inflati

Vehicle Care 10-47your vehicle has been sitting forat least three hours or driven nomore than 1.6 km (1 mile).Remove the valve cap from thetire valve

10-48 Vehicle CareTire Pressure MonitorSystemThe Tire Pressure Monitor System(TPMS) uses radio and sensortechnology to check tire pressurelevels. The

Vehicle Care 10-49Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) andIndustry CanadaSee Radio Frequency Statementonpage 13‑15for informationregarding Part 15 o

10-50 Vehicle CareYour vehicle's TPMS can warn youabout a low tire pressure condition,but it does not replace normal tiremaintenance. See Tire In

Vehicle Care 10-51.Operating electronic devices orbeing near facilities using radiowave frequencies similar to theTPMS could cause the TPMSsensors to

10-52 Vehicle Carefor five seconds, or until a hornchirp sounds. The horn chirp,which may take up to30 seconds to sound, confirmsthat the sensor ident

Vehicle Care 10-53Any time you notice unusualwear, rotate the tires as soonas possible and check wheelalignment. Also check fordamaged tires or wheels

Keys, Doors and Windows 2-3Remote Keyless Entry(RKE) SystemSee Radio Frequency Statementonpage 13‑15for informationregarding Part 15 of the FederalCom

10-54 Vehicle CareOne way to tell when it is time fornew tires is to check the treadwearindicators, which appear when thetires have only 1.6 mm (1/16

Vehicle Care 10-55traction control, and tirepressure monitoringperformance. GM's TPC Specnumber is molded onto the tire'ssidewall near the t

10-56 Vehicle Caresize, load range, speed rating,and construction type (radial andbias‐belted tires) as yourvehicle's original tires.Vehicles tha

Vehicle Care 10-57Traffic Safety Administration(NHTSA), which grades tiresby treadwear, traction, andtemperature performance. Thisapplies only to vehi

10-58 Vehicle Careconditions on a specified indoorlaboratory test wheel. Sustainedhigh temperature can cause thematerial of the tire to degenerateand

Vehicle Care 10-59WARNING (Continued)dangerous. It could affect thebraking and handling of yourvehicle, make your tires lose airand make you lose cont

10-60 Vehicle CareIf a Tire Goes FlatIt is unusual for a tire to blowoutwhile you are driving, especially ifyou maintain your vehicle's tiresprop

Vehicle Care 10-61{WARNINGChanging a tire can bedangerous. The vehicle can slipoff the jack and roll over or fall onyou or other people. You and theyc

10-62 Vehicle Care3. Turn the retainer nutcounterclockwise and removethe spare tire. Place the sparetire next to the tire beingchanged.4. The jack and

Vehicle Care 10-63Notice: Make sure that the jacklift head is in the correct positionor you may damage your vehicle.The repairs would not be coveredby

Introduction iiiGENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GMEmblem, BUICK, the BUICKEmblem, and the name REGAL areregistered trademarks of GeneralMotors LLC.This manual

2-4 Keys, Doors and WindowsPressing K may also disarm thetheft-deterrent system. SeeAnti-Theft Alarm Systemonpage 2‑8.V (Remote Trunk Release):Press a

10-64 Vehicle Care8. Attach the jack handle extensiononto the jack by sliding the hookthrough the end of the jack.9. Place the jack under the vehicle.

Vehicle Care 10-65{WARNINGNever use oil or grease on boltsor nuts because the nuts mightcome loose. The vehicle's wheelcould fall off, causing a

10-66 Vehicle CareWhen reinstalling the wheel cover orcenter cap on the full-size tire,tighten all five plastic caps handsnug with the aid of the whee

Vehicle Care 10-67To store the compact spare tire, usethe shorter mounting bolt.The compact spare is for temporaryuse only. Replace the compactspare t

10-68 Vehicle CareJump StartingIf the battery has run down, try touse another vehicle and somejumper cables to start your vehicle.Be sure to use the f

Vehicle Care 10-692. Position the two vehicles so thatthey are not touching.3. Set the parking brake firmly andput the shift lever in P (Park).See Shi

10-70 Vehicle Care5. Connect one end of the redpositive (+) cable to the jumpstart positive (+) post (A). Use aremote positive (+) terminal if thevehi

Vehicle Care 10-71Jumper Cable RemovalA. Heavy, Unpainted Metal EnginePart or Remote Negative (–)TerminalB. Good Battery or RemotePositive (+) and Rem

10-72 Vehicle CareRecreational VehicleTowingRecreational vehicle towing meanstowing the vehicle behind anothervehicle, such as behind amotorhome. The

Vehicle Care 10-735. Release the parking brake onlyafter the vehicle being towed isfirmly attached to the towingvehicle.When towing the vehicle forext

Keys, Doors and Windows 2-5WARNING (Continued).Outsiders can easily enterthrough an unlocked doorwhen you slow down or stopyour vehicle. Locking yourd

10-74 Vehicle CareDolly Towing From the RearThe vehicle cannot be dolly towedfrom the rear.Appearance CareExterior CareCleaning Exterior Lamps/LensesU

Vehicle Care 10-75Protecting Exterior Bright MetalPartsBright metal parts should becleaned regularly to keep theirluster. Wash with water or usechrome

10-76 Vehicle CareWheels and Trim — Aluminumor ChromeThe vehicle may have eitheraluminum or chrome-plated wheels.Keep the wheels clean using a soft,cl

Vehicle Care 10-77Wipers can be damaged by:.Extreme dusty conditions.Sand and salt.Heat and sun.Snow and ice, without properremovalTiresUse a stiff br

10-78 Vehicle Careplastic surfaces. Stains should beremoved quickly as extreme heatcould cause them to set rapidly.Lighter colored interiors may requi

Vehicle Care 10-79only be used on floor carpet andcarpeted floor mats. For soils,always try to remove them first withplain water or club soda. Beforec

10-80 Vehicle Careuse silicone or wax-based products,or those containing organic solventsto clean the vehicle's interiorbecause they can alter th

Service and Maintenance 11-1Service andMaintenanceGeneral InformationGeneral Information . . . . . . . . . . 11-1Scheduled MaintenanceScheduled Mainte

11-2 Service and Maintenance{WARNINGPerforming maintenance work canbe dangerous. Some jobs cancause serious injury. Performmaintenance work only if yo

Service and Maintenance 11-3system whenever the oil is changed.See Engine Oil Life Systemonpage 10‑12.Every Engine Oil Change.Change engine oil and fi

2-6 Keys, Doors and WindowsSafety LocksThe vehicle may have power safetylocks or manual safety locks. Powersafety locks will lock the rearwindows and

11-4 Service and MaintenanceAdditional Required ServicesEvery 12 000 km/7,500 Miles.Rotate tires. Tires should berotated every 12 000 km/7,500 miles.

Service and Maintenance 11-5First Engine Oil Change AfterEvery 80 000 km/50,000 Miles.Engine air cleaner filterreplacement. See Engine AirCleaner/Filt

11-6 Service and MaintenanceRecommended Fluids, Lubricants, and PartsRecommended Fluids and LubricantsUsage Fluid/LubricantEngine Oil (2.4L Engine)Eng

Service and Maintenance 11-7Usage Fluid/LubricantHood Latch Assembly, SecondaryLatch, Pivots, Spring Anchor, andRelease PawlLubriplate Lubricant Aeros

11-8 Service and MaintenanceMaintenance Replacement PartsReplacement parts identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained fro

Service and Maintenance 11-9Maintenance RecordsAfter the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the servic

11-10 Service and MaintenanceMaintenance Record (cont'd)DateOdometerReadingServiced By Services Performed

Service and Maintenance 11-11Maintenance Record (cont'd)DateOdometerReadingServiced By Services Performed

11-12 Service and MaintenanceMaintenance Record (cont'd)DateOdometerReadingServiced By Services Performed

Technical Data 12-1Technical DataVehicle IdentificationVehicle IdentificationNumber (VIN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1Service Parts Identification

Keys, Doors and Windows 2-7DoorsTrunk{WARNINGExhaust gases can enter thevehicle if it is driven with theliftgate, trunk/hatch open, or withany objects

12-2 Technical DataVehicle DataCapacities and SpecificationsApplicationCapacitiesMetric EnglishAir Conditioning Refrigerant R134aFor the air condition

Technical Data 12-3ApplicationCapacitiesMetric EnglishTransmission Fluid* (Drain and Refill)2.0L L4 Engine, 6–Speed Automatic (TransmissionRequires No

12-4 Technical DataEngine Drive Belt Routing

Customer Information 13-1CustomerInformationCustomer InformationCustomer SatisfactionProcedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-1Customer Assist

13-2 Customer InformationSTEP TWO: If after contacting amember of dealership management,it appears your concern cannot beresolved by the dealership wi

Customer Information 13-3STEP THREE — CanadianOwners: In the event that you donot feel your concerns have beenaddressed after following theprocedure o

13-4 Customer InformationCanadaGeneral Motors of Canada LimitedCustomer Communication Centre,Mail Code: CA1-163-0051908 Colonel Sam DriveOshawa, Ontar

Customer Information 13-5Help Center — www.buick.com/helpcenter.FAQ.Contact UsMy GM Canada (Canada) —www.gm.caMy GM Canada is apassword-protected sect

13-6 Customer InformationCalling for AssistanceWhen calling Roadside Assistance,have the following informationready:.Your name, home address, andhome

Customer Information 13-7.Towing or services for vehiclesdriven on a non-public road orhighway.Services Specific toCanadian‐Purchased Vehicles.Fuel de

2-8 Keys, Doors and Windowsvehicles, the release handle can beaccessed by folding the rear seatcenter seatback. See Rear Seatson page 3‑7. Pull the re

13-8 Customer InformationCourtesy TransportationProgramTo enhance your ownershipexperience, we and our participatingdealers are proud to offer Courtes

Customer Information 13-9Requirements vary and may includeminimum age requirements,insurance coverage, credit card, etc.You are responsible for fuel u

13-10 Customer Informationsubsequent collisions. Aftermarketparts are not covered by your GMNew Vehicle Limited Warranty, andany vehicle failure relat

Customer Information 13-11.Vehicle IdentificationNumber (VIN).Insurance company and policynumber.General description of thedamage to the other vehicle

13-12 Customer InformationIn-Portfolio: Includes a Portfolio,Owner Manual, and WarrantyBooklet.RETAIL SELL PRICE:$35.00 (U.S.) plus handling andshippi

Customer Information 13-13However, NHTSA cannotbecome involved in individualproblems between you, yourdealer, or General Motors.To contact NHTSA, you

13-14 Customer InformationVehicle DataRecording andPrivacyYour GM vehicle has a number ofsophisticated computers that recordinformation about the vehi

Customer Information 13-15GM will not access this data orshare it with others except: with theconsent of the vehicle owner or,if the vehicle is leased

13-16 Customer Information2 NOTES

INDEX i-1AAccessories andModifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3Accessory Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-18Add-On ElectricalEquipmen

Keys, Doors and Windows 2-9Disarming the SystemTo disarm the system press K onthe RKE transmitter.Turning off the System AlarmIf there is an attempt t

i-2 INDEXBBattery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-25Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-68Power Protection . . . . . . . .

INDEX i-3Circuit Breakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-33CleaningExterior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-74Interior Care . . . . . . . . . .

i-4 INDEXEE85 Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-43Electric Parking Brake Light . . . 5-15Electrical Equipment,Add-On . . . . . . .

INDEX i-5Flat Tire, Changing . . . . . . . . . . . 10-61Floor Mats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-80FluidAutomatic Transmission . . . . 10

i-6 INDEXHHalogen Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-28Hazard Warning Flashers . . . . . . . 6-3Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

INDEX i-7Lamps (cont.)License Plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-31Malfunction Indicator . . . . . . . . .5-12On Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . .

i-8 INDEXMessages (cont.)Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-28Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-28Vehicle . . .

INDEX i-9PowerDoor Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-10Outlets . . . . . . . .

i-10 INDEXRetained AccessoryPower (RAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-18Ride Control Systems . . . . . . . . . 9-33Electronic Stability (ESC) .

INDEX i-11Spare TireCompact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-67Specifications andCapacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-2Spee

2-10 Keys, Doors and WindowsIf the engine still does not start, andthe key appears to be undamagedor the light continues to stay on, tryanother igniti

i-12 INDEXTowingGeneral Information . . . . . . . . . .9-46Recreational Vehicle . . . . . . . . 10-72Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Keys, Doors and Windows 2-11Folding MirrorsManual Foldaway MirrorsThe vehicle has manual foldingmirrors. These mirrors can be foldedinward to prevent

2-12 Keys, Doors and WindowsWindows{WARNINGLeaving children, helpless adults,or pets in a vehicle with thewindows closed is dangerous.They can be over

Keys, Doors and Windows 2-13Express Window OperationWindows with an express-up ordown feature allow the frontwindows to be lowered or raisedwithout ho

iv Introduction{WARNINGThese mean there is somethingthat could hurt you or otherpeople.Notice: This means there issomething that could result inproper

2-14 Keys, Doors and Windowsthe lockout feature is active. Torestore power to the rear windows,press the button again. The light onthe button goes out

Keys, Doors and Windows 2-15RoofSunroofOn vehicles with a sunroof, theswitches are on the overheadconsole.The sunroof only operates when theignition i

2-16 Keys, Doors and WindowsSunshadeThe sunshade is manually operated.Close or open the sunshade bysliding. When the sunroof isopened, the sunshade is

Seats and Restraints 3-1Seats andRestraintsHead RestraintsHead Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2Front SeatsSeat Adjustment . . . . . . . .

3-2 Seats and RestraintsHead RestraintsThe vehicle's front seats haveadjustable head restraints in theoutboard seating positions.The vehicle&apos

Seats and Restraints 3-3Rear SeatPull the head restraint up to raise it.To lower the head restraint, pressthe release button, located on thehead restr

3-4 Seats and RestraintsFront SeatsSeat AdjustmentManual Seat Adjustment{WARNINGYou can lose control of thevehicle if you try to adjust amanual driver

Seats and Restraints 3-5Lumbar AdjustmentTo increase or decrease lumbarsupport, press and hold the front orrear of the round control knob.To raise or

3-6 Seats and RestraintsManual Reclining SeatbacksOn vehicles with manual recliningseatbacks, the control lever islocated on the outboard side ofthe s

Seats and Restraints 3-7WARNING (Continued)heat, such as a blanket, cushion,cover or similar item. This maycause the seat heater tooverheat. An overhe

In Brief 1-1In BriefInstrument PanelInstrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2Initial Drive InformationInitial Drive Information . . . . . . . .

3-8 Seats and Restraints2. Pull on the lever located on thetop of the seatback to unlock it.3. Fold the seatback down.To raise the seatback:1. Push th

Seats and Restraints 3-9{WARNINGIt is extremely dangerous to ridein a cargo area, inside or outsideof a vehicle. In a collision, peopleriding in these

3-10 Seats and RestraintsPut someone on it.Get it up to speed. Then stop thevehicle. The rider does not stop.The person keeps going untilstopped by so

Seats and Restraints 3-11Questions and Answers AboutSafety BeltsQ: Will I be trapped in the vehicleafter a crash if I am wearing asafety belt?A: You c

3-12 Seats and RestraintsFirst, before you or yourpassenger(s) wear a safety belt,there is important information youshould know.Sit up straight and al

Seats and Restraints 3-13{WARNINGYou can be seriously hurt if yourlap belt is too loose. In a crash,you could slide under the lap beltand apply force

3-14 Seats and RestraintsQ: What is wrong with this?A: The shoulder belt is worn underthe arm. It should be worn overthe shoulder at all times.{WARNIN

Seats and Restraints 3-15Q: What is wrong with this?A: The belt is twisted acrossthe body.{WARNINGYou can be seriously injured by atwisted belt. In a

3-16 Seats and RestraintsPull up on the latch plate tomake sure it is secure. If the beltis not long enough, see SafetyBelt Extenderon page 3‑21.Posit

Seats and Restraints 3-17Adjust the height so the shoulderportion of the belt is on the shoulderand not falling off of it. The beltshould be close to,

1-2 In BriefInstrument Panel

3-18 Seats and RestraintsAdjustable Safety Belt ComfortGuideOn vehicles with the adjustablecomfort guide, one guide isprovided. Additional adjustablec

Seats and Restraints 3-193. Place the guide over the belt,and insert the two edges of thebelt into the slots of the guide.4. Be sure that the belt is

3-20 Seats and RestraintsTo remove and store the comfortguide, squeeze the belt edgestogether so that the safety belt canbe removed from the guide.Un-

Seats and Restraints 3-21WARNING (Continued)and across the chest. These partsof the body are best able to takebelt restraining forces.4. Buckle, posit

3-22 Seats and Restraintsuse it for securing child seats. Towear it, attach it to the regular safetybelt. For more information, see theinstruction she

Seats and Restraints 3-23Airbag SystemThe vehicle has the followingairbags:.A frontal airbag for the driver..A frontal airbag for the right frontpasse

3-24 Seats and RestraintsHere are the most important thingsto know about the airbag system:{WARNINGYou can be severely injured orkilled in a crash if

Seats and Restraints 3-25There is an airbag readiness lighton the instrument panel cluster,which shows the airbag symbol. Thesystem checks the airbag

3-26 Seats and RestraintsRear Seat Driver Side Shown,Passenger Side SimilarIf the vehicle has second rowseat‐mounted side impact airbags,they are in t

Seats and Restraints 3-27Frontal airbags may inflate atdifferent crash speeds. Forexample:.If the vehicle hits a stationaryobject, the airbags could i

In Brief 1-3A. Exterior Lamp Controlsonpage 6‑1.Fog Lampson page 6‑4.Instrument Panel IlluminationControl on page 6‑5.B. Air Vents on page 8‑3.C. Turn

3-28 Seats and RestraintsWhat Makes an AirbagInflate?In a deployment event, the sensingsystem sends an electrical signaltriggering a release of gas fr

Seats and Restraints 3-29the windshield or being able to steerthe vehicle, nor does it preventpeople from leaving the vehicle.{WARNINGWhen an airbag i

3-30 Seats and RestraintsThe words ON and OFF will bevisible during the system check.When the system check iscomplete, either the word ON or theword O

Seats and Restraints 3-31WARNING (Continued)the right front seat, always movethe front passenger seat as farback as it will go. It is better tosecure

3-32 Seats and RestraintsIf the On Indicator is Lit for aChild RestraintIf a child restraint has been installedand the on indicator is lit:1. Turn the

Seats and Restraints 3-33enable the right front passengerfrontal airbag and seat‐mountedside impact airbag:1. Turn the vehicle off.2. Remove any addit

3-34 Seats and RestraintsServicing theAirbag-Equipped VehicleAirbags affect how the vehicleshould be serviced. There are partsof the airbag system in

Seats and Restraints 3-35passenger airbag(s). SeePassenger Sensing Systemonpage 3‑29.If you have questions, callCustomer Assistance. Thephone numbers

3-36 Seats and RestraintsIf the airbag readiness light stays onafter the vehicle is started or comeson when you are driving, the airbagsystem may not

Seats and Restraints 3-37.Can proper safety belt fit bemaintained for the length of thetrip? If yes, continue. If no,return to the booster seat.Q: Wha

1-4 In BriefInitial DriveInformationThis section provides a briefoverview about some of theimportant features that may or maynot be on your specific v

3-38 Seats and Restraints{WARNINGNever do this.Never allow a child to wear thesafety belt with the shoulder beltbehind their back. A child can beserio

Seats and Restraints 3-39{WARNINGNever do this.Never hold an infant or a childwhile riding in a vehicle. Due tocrash forces, an infant or a childwill

3-40 Seats and RestraintsQ: What are the different types ofadd-on child restraints?A: Add-on child restraints, whichare purchased by the vehicle'

Seats and Restraints 3-41Child Restraint Systems(A) Rear‐Facing Infant SeatA rear-facing infant seat (A)provides restraint with the seatingsurface aga

3-42 Seats and RestraintsSecuring an Add-On ChildRestraint in the Vehicle{WARNINGA child can be seriously injured orkilled in a crash if the childrest

Seats and Restraints 3-43We recommend that children andchild restraints be secured in a rearseat, including: an infant or a childriding in a rear-faci

3-44 Seats and RestraintsKeep in mind that an unsecuredchild restraint can move around in acollision or sudden stop and injurepeople in the vehicle. B

Seats and Restraints 3-45Top Tether AnchorA top tether (A, C) anchors the topof the child restraint to the vehicle.A top tether anchor is built into t

3-46 Seats and RestraintsTo assist you in locating the loweranchors, each rear anchor positionhas a label, near the creasebetween the seatback and the

Seats and Restraints 3-47WARNING (Continued)that came with the child restraintand the instructions in thismanual.{WARNINGDo not attach more than one c

In Brief 1-5Power Door LocksThe power door lock switches arelocated on the center of theinstrument panel.K : Press to unlock the doors.Q : Press to lo

3-48 Seats and RestraintsA. Passenger Side Rear SeatingPosition and Lower Anchors1 and 2B. Center Rear Seating Positionand Lower Anchors 3 and 4C. Dri

Seats and Restraints 3-492. If the child restraint manufacturerrecommends that the top tetherbe attached, attach and tightenthe top tether to the top

3-50 Seats and Restraints.If the position you are usinghas an adjustable headrestor head restraint and youare using a single tether,route the tether u

Seats and Restraints 3-512. Press both buttons on the headrestraint posts at the same time,and pull up on the headrestraint.3. Store the head restrain

3-52 Seats and RestraintsSecuring Child Restraints(Rear Seat)When securing a child restraint in arear seating position, study theinstructions that cam

Seats and Restraints 3-534. Pull the shoulder belt all the wayout of the retractor to set thelock. When the retractor lock isset, the belt can be tigh

3-54 Seats and Restraintsand Tethers for Children (LATCHSystem)on page 3‑44foradditional information on installingthe head restraint properly.Securing

Seats and Restraints 3-55Anchors and Tethers for Children(LATCH System)on page 3‑44fortop tether anchor locations.Do not secure a child seat in aposit

3-56 Seats and Restraints5. Pull the shoulder belt all the wayout of the retractor to set thelock. When the retractor lock isset, the belt can be tigh

Storage 4-1StorageStorage CompartmentsInstrument Panel Storage . . . . 4-1Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1Cupholders . . . . . .