Features And Controls - Buick 2005 Park Avenue Owner's Manual

Section 2
Keys ...............................................................2-3
Remote Keyless Entry System .........................2-5
Remote Keyless Entry System Operation ...........2-6
Doors and Locks .............................................2-9
Door Locks ....................................................2-9
Central Door Unlocking System ......................2-10
Power Door Locks ........................................2-10
Door Ajar Reminder ......................................2-11
Delayed Locking ...........................................2-11
Programmable Automatic Door Locks ..............2-11
Rear Door Security Locks ..............................2-13
Lockout Protection ........................................2-13
Leaving Your Vehicle ....................................2-13
Trunk ..........................................................2-14
Windows ........................................................2-16
Power Windows ............................................2-17
Sun Visors ...................................................2-18
Theft-Deterrent Systems ..................................2-18
Content Theft-Deterrent .................................2-18
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PASS-Key III ..............................................2-20
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PASS-Key III Operation ...............................2-20

Features and Controls

Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ................2-22
New Vehicle Break-In ....................................2-22
Ignition Positions ..........................................2-22
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...................2-23
Starting Your Engine .....................................2-24
Engine Coolant Heater ..................................2-25
Automatic Transaxle Operation .......................2-26
Parking Brake ..............................................2-29
Shifting Into Park (P) .....................................2-30
Shifting Out of Park (P) .................................2-31
Parking Over Things That Burn .......................2-32
Engine Exhaust ............................................2-32
Running Your Engine While You Are Parked ....2-33
Mirrors ...........................................................2-34
Manual Rearview Mirror .................................2-34
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror ................2-34
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with
Compass .................................................2-34
Outside Manual Mirrors ..................................2-36
Outside Power Mirrors ...................................2-37
Outside Curb View Assist Mirror .....................2-37
Outside Convex Mirror ...................................2-38
Outside Automatic Dimming Heated Mirror ........2-38
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