Buick Rainier 2004 Getting To Know Manual

Buick Rainier 2004 Getting To Know Manual

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Congratulations on your purchase of a Buick Rainier. Please read this information and your
Owner Manual to ensure an outstanding ownership experience. Note that your vehicle may not
include all the features described in this booklet. Place this booklet in your Owner Manual
portfolio for easy reference.
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Instrument Panel Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Malfunction Indicator Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Driver Information Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Pedals, Radio and Climate Control . . . . . . . . . . .6
Remote Lock/Unlock Feedback . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Headlamp Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Automatic Headlamp System (AHS) . . . . . . . . . .8
Dome Lamp Override . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Outside Rearview Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Electric Adjustable Pedals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
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System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Audio Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Navigation Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Travel Note Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
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Universal Transmitter . . . . . . . . . .15
Remote Keyless Entry System . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Content Theft-Deterrent System . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Sun Visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Air Suspension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
All-Wheel Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Traction Assist System (TAS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Luggage Carrier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Hood Release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Roadside Assistance Program . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
My GMLink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Congratulations on your purchase of a Buick Rainier. Please read this information and your Owner Manual to ensure an outstanding ownership experience. Note that your vehicle may not include all the features described in this booklet. Place this booklet in your Owner Manual portfolio for easy reference.
  • Page 2: Instrument Panel

    Getting to Know Your Rainier...
  • Page 4: Instrument Panel Cluster

    Getting to Know Your Rainier Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Service Engine Soon Lamp) Located on the instrument panel, this lamp illuminates under a variety of con- ditions when the On-Board Diagnostics II (OBD II) system detects a malfunction in the vehicle’s emission controls. If it is lit steadily, check the gas cap to ensure that it is attached and securely fastened.
  • Page 5 INST ECON calculates miles per gallon • Mirror Curb View Assist at a particular moment, based on speed, • Easy Exit Driver Seat (see Seats driving conditions and vehicle load. section of this booklet) ENGINE OIL LIFE calculates an estimat- •...
  • Page 6: Memory Settings For Driver's Seat, Mirrors, Pedals, Radio And Climate Control

    Getting to Know Your Rainier sound and the memory position(s) will Memory Settings for Driver’s be recalled. Seat, Mirrors, Pedals, Radio and Climate Controls If you unlock the vehicle with the remote keyless transmitter, the memory settings will be recalled based on the number shown on the back of the key fob.
  • Page 7: Remote Lock/Unlock Feedback

    Mode 3: All doors unlock when the key Headlamp Controls is removed from the ignition Mode 4: No automatic door unlock There are two methods for personalizing your vehicle locking/unlocking prefer- ences. One method is to press the per- sonalization button ( ) on the Driver Information Center until AUTOMATIC LOCKING (or AUTOMATIC UNLOCK-...
  • Page 8: Automatic Headlamp System (Ahs)

    Getting to Know Your Rainier Activate the fog lamps Dome Lamp Override • Press the fog lamp button ( The dome lamp located on the instrument panel to the override button is right of the exterior lamps switch located below the once.
  • Page 9: Outside Rearview Mirrors

    pressed, the display shows the current you can see driver’s set temperature, automatic air some of the delivery mode and fan speed. The dis- side of your play shows the outside temperature five vehicle and the seconds later. At vehicle startup (with area behind the ignition off for two hours), the pas- your vehicle.)
  • Page 10: Electric Adjustable Pedals

    Getting to Know Your Rainier 3. Press the Personalization button Seats repeatedly until the display is blank. 4. Using your driver’s door-mounted electric controls, adjust the mirrors downward to allow you to see curbs when backing up while the vehicle is in REVERSE (R) and the brake pedal is pressed.
  • Page 11: Onstar System

    2. Select memory button 1 or 2 on the Audio Systems driver’s door. Radio with Cassette/CD and RDS 3. Move the driver’s seat to the desired exit position. 4. Press and hold the Exit button located on the driver’s door (shown on previous page) for three seconds.
  • Page 12 Getting to Know Your Rainier Using RDS Mode: Your radio’s RDS BAND (ALTERNATE FREQUENCY): mode allows you to: Allows the radio to switch to a station with a stronger signal and of the same • Seek only stations with your preferred PTY.
  • Page 13: Navigation Radio

    • Turn the ignition on, then press and Navigation Radio (if equipped) release the LOAD side of the LOAD CD button. • Wait for the green indicator light at the right side of the slot to turn green. • Insert the disc partway into the slot, label side up;...
  • Page 14: Travel Note Recorder

    Getting to Know Your Rainier Setting Your Geographical Area and Travel Note Recorder Destination • Turn the radio on by pressing the VOL (power) button. • Insert a map disc into the radio CD slot. • If a notice appears, use the control pad to enter the highlighted NEXT box by pushing the control pad.
  • Page 15: Homelink Universal Transmitter

    For garage door openers with a “rolling HomeLink ® Universal code,” continue with the following steps: Transmitter • Firmly press the training button (usu- ally marked “LEARN” or “SMART”) on the garage door opener motor head unit near the antenna. •...
  • Page 16: Content Theft-Deterrent System

    Getting to Know Your Rainier • Check to see if other vehicles or Sun Visors obstacles are blocking the transmitter signal by stepping a few feet to the left or right, and hold the transmitter higher when pressing the button(s). •...
  • Page 17: All-Wheel Drive

    desired position, lift the lever on each All-Wheel Drive side of the cross rail and slide it into position. Secure the cross rail by press- For extra traction, vehicles equipped ing the levers on each side of the cross with all-wheel drive can automatically rail down into place.
  • Page 18 Getting to Know Your Rainier Notes...
  • Page 19 Notes...
  • Page 20: Roadside Assistance Program

    1-800-252-1112 • Location of the vehicle TTY Users: 1-888-889-2438 • Telephone number or your location As the proud owner of a new Buick vehicle, you are automatically enrolled • Vehicle model, year and color in the Buick Roadside Assistance • Vehicle mileage Program.

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