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Congratulations on your purchase of a Buick Park Avenue. 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
Audio Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Power Seat Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Heated Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Door Locks and Child Security . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Rearview Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Window Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Lamp Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Headlamps, High Beam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Trunk and Fuel Door Releases . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Convenience Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
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Communication System . . . . . . . . . . .13
Head-Up Display (HUD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Universal Transmitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
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III . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Driver Memory Seat and Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . .16
Driver Information Center (DIC) . . . . . . . . . . . .16
DIC Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Roadside Assistance Program . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
My GMLink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

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Summary of Contents for Buick PARKAVE GTK 2004

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Congratulations on your purchase of a Buick Park Avenue. 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 Park Avenue...
  • Page 4: Audio Systems

    Getting to Know Your Park Avenue TONE: Press this button to select pre- Audio Systems programmed bass and treble equaliza- tion settings for classical, pop, rock, AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape jazz, talk, and country & western stations. Player and Automatic Tone Control BASS: Press and turn this knob to increase or decrease the bass.
  • Page 5 With the radio on, insert the CD partway Cassette Tape Player Controls into the slot with the label side up. The With the radio on, insert the tape into player will pull the CD in and begin to the slot. The tape will begin to play. play.
  • Page 6: Climate Controls

    Getting to Know Your Park Avenue REAR: Press this button to defog the Climate Controls rear window. At speeds above 30 mph (48 km/h), the defogger will stay on until Dual Automatic ComforTemp you press the button again. At speeds Climate Control below 30 mph (48 km/h), the defogger will turn off automatically.
  • Page 7: Power Seat Controls

    Power Seat Controls Heated Seats (optional) Adjust Seat Height and Cushion The heated seat controls are located on Position the instrument panel next to the climate Push the horizontal control forward or controls. rearward to move the entire seat forward Press the button to turn the heated seat or rearward.
  • Page 8: Door Locks And Child Security

    Getting to Know Your Park Avenue Child Restraints Door Locks and Child Security Your vehicle has top strap anchors installed behind the rear seatback to secure child safety seats. See Section 2 of your Owner Manual. Rearview Mirrors Power Door Locks Press UNLOCK or LOCK on the door switch to unlock or lock all the doors.
  • Page 9: Window Controls

    • Press the button to turn the auto- Sunroof (optional) matic dimming feature and compass on/off. The ignition must be in the ON position or the Retained Accessory Power (RAP) • The green light will illuminate when must be active to operate the sunroof. the automatic dimming feature is on.
  • Page 10: Lamp Controls

    Getting to Know Your Park Avenue Lamp Controls Interior Lamps See Section 3 of your Owner Manual for interior lamp operating instructions. Daytime Running Lamps The Daytime Running Lamps will come on when the ignition is ON, the head- lamp switch is OFF, and the transaxle is not in PARK (P).
  • Page 11: Cruise Control

    Moisture-Sensing Delay Windshield Wipers (optional) The moisture-sensing wiper system monitors the moisture on the windshield and adjusts the wipers accordingly. The wipers will wipe once to indicate that this feature is on. Activating the System: Turn the WIPER band to one of the five sensitivity levels within the DELAY area.
  • Page 12: Trunk And Fuel Door Releases

    Getting to Know Your Park Avenue Trunk and Fuel Door Releases The remote TRUNK RELEASE and FUEL DOOR RELEASE buttons are located on the left side of the instrument panel. Remote Trunk Release To operate: 1. The vehicle must be in PARK (P) or neutral (N) and the trunk release Pull the FUEL DOOR RELEASE tab to lockout unlocked.
  • Page 13: Onstar Communication System

    Tilt Wheel • Stolen vehicle tracking with automatic theft notification The tilt wheel lever is located on the lower left-side of the steering column. • Routing and location assistance • Remote diagnostics • Remote door unlock • Convenience services – location of hotels, restaurants and other points of interest.
  • Page 14: Head-Up Display (Hud)

    Getting to Know Your Park Avenue Head-Up Display (HUD) Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (optional) (optional) EyeCue ® Head-Up Windshield Display URPA can help you determine how close an object is to your rear bumper. The HUD reflects the following informa- The URPA display is located inside the tion on your windshield: vehicle above the rear window.
  • Page 15: Universal Transmitter

    If a new ignition key is required, it 2. Choose one of the three buttons to should be purchased at a Buick dealer- program. Press and hold the transmit- ship. The key is matched to your vehi- ter button and the UT button until the cle’s module.
  • Page 16: Driver Memory Seat And Mirrors

    Getting to Know Your Park Avenue Driver Memory Seat and Mirrors Driver Information Center (DIC) (optional) (optional) The Driver Memory Seat and Mirror The DIC displays information about how controls are located on the driver’s door your vehicle is functioning and shows panel.
  • Page 17: Dic Programming

    After 5 seconds, the oil life will change 2. Press and hold ENG/MET for 5 to 100%. seconds. “Welcome to Buick Options See Section 3 of your Owner Manual. Feature” will appear on the DIC dis- play. The next display will be your driver number.
  • Page 18 Getting to Know Your Park Avenue Programmable Automatic Door Locks Security Feedback To make the doors lock or unlock when To sound the horn and/or flash the exte- the vehicle is in PARK (P): rior lamps when you press LOCK or UNLOCK on the key fob/transmitter: 1.
  • Page 19 Perimeter Lighting Window Lockout To turn the headlamps, parking To select the number of passenger lamps and backup lamps on when you windows you want to prevent from being press the unlock button on the key opened: fob/transmitter: 1. WINDOW LOCK (ALL PASS/REAR) 1.
  • Page 20: Roadside Assistance Program

    1-800-252-1112 • Vehicle location TTY Users: 1-888-889-2438 • Telephone number of location Buick Motor Division is proud to offer premium Buick Roadside Assistance to • Vehicle model, year and color customers for vehicles covered under • Vehicle mileage the 3-year/36,000-mile (60,000 km) new •...

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