Buick 2006 LaCrosse Getting To Know Manual

Buick 2006 LaCrosse Getting To Know Manual

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Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Instrument Panel Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Driver Information Center (DIC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Unlocking the Doors with the Key . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Headlamp System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Interior Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Manual Climate Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Dual Automatic Climate Control . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Windshield Wipers/Washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Audio Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Universal Home Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Congratulations on your purchase of a Buick LaCrosse. 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. Keep this booklet with your Owner Manual for easy reference.
Convenience Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Accessory Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Automatic Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Opening the Vehicle Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Passenger Compartment Air Filter . . . . . . . . . .17
Antilock Brake System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Traction Control System (TCS) . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
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Automatic Transaxle Shift Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Acoustic Laminate Glass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Vehicle Symbols Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Roadside Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
My GMLink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Universal Home Remote ....13 Congratulations on your purchase of a Buick LaCrosse. Please read this information and your Owner Manual to ensure an outstanding ownership experience. Note that your vehicle may not include all the features...
  • Page 2: Instrument Panel

    Instrument Panel A. Air Outlets H. Passenger Air Bag Status M. Horn Indicator B. Interior Lamps Control N. Steering Wheel Climate Controls I. Audio System Controls C. Exterior Lamps Control O. Climate Controls J. Hood Release D. Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever P.
  • Page 3: Instrument Panel Cluster

    Instrument Panel Cluster Note: The instrument panel Your vehicle’s instrument F. Security Q. Miles per Hour (MPH) cluster is designed to let you panel is equipped with this G. Seat Belt – Driver R. High Beam know about many important cluster or one very similar H.
  • Page 4: Driver Information Center (Dic)

    Getting to Know Your LaCrosse E/M (English/Metric): On the base DIC, Driver Information Center (DIC) press to choose English or Metric units. On uplevel DICs, press the (Option) button until UNITS appears. Press the (Set/Reset) button to choose English or Metric units. (Set/Reset) (if equipped): Press to set/reset certain functions and to turn off/acknowledge DIC messages.
  • Page 5 Your ignition key identifies you to the Exterior Light Delay — Sets the • vehicle. Two keys can be programmed time for exterior lights to remain on for certain features that correspond to after the key is removed from the each driver.
  • Page 6: Remote Vehicle Start

    Getting to Know Your LaCrosse With the key in the lock cylinder: Remote Vehicle Start (if equipped) • Turn the key toward the front of the vehicle to unlock the driver’s door. • Turn and hold the key toward the front of the vehicle for two seconds to unlock all doors.
  • Page 7: Daytime Running Lamps (Drl)

    (Headlamps): The headlamps posi- (Door): This position turns on the tion manually activates the headlamps, interior lamps when a door is opened exterior tail/marker lamps and instru- and when the ignition key is removed. ment panel/radio lights. (On): This position turns on the (Fog Lamps): To activate the fog interior lamps continuously.
  • Page 8: Manual Climate Control

    Getting to Know Your LaCrosse Manual Climate Control Dual Automatic Climate Control (if equipped) To cool the vehicle interior more quickly Dual automatic climate control automati- on hot days, open the windows long cally maintains the desired temperature enough to let the hot air escape. For individually for the driver and front seat maximum cooling: passenger.
  • Page 9: Windshield Wipers/Washers

    (Temperature): Press to manually Windshield Wipers/Washers adjust the temperature. The left side controls the driver side and the right side controls the passenger side. (Decrease Fan Speed): Press to lower fan speed. (Increase Fan Speed): Press to raise fan speed. (Air Conditioning): Press to activate or deactivate air conditioning.
  • Page 10: Cruise Control

    Getting to Know Your LaCrosse Cruise Control Audio Systems Setting the Time Press and hold the H button on the sound system faceplate until the correct hour appears on the display. Press and hold M until the correct minute appears. The ignition does not need to be turned on.
  • Page 11 CD Controls To set Bass/Treble, push and release until BAS or TRE appears. Turn to With the ignition on, insert a CD, label increase or decrease. To adjust to the side up, partway into the slot. The player middle position, press and hold until it will pull it in and begin playing.
  • Page 12 Getting to Know Your LaCrosse MP3-Capable Uplevel Radio For every CD loaded, a number appears (if equipped) on the radio display. To play a specific disc, press CD and the number of the Play MP3 files on CD-R CDs of up to CD you want to hear.
  • Page 13: Universal Home Remote

    Steering Wheel Controls (if equipped) To program, with the key On and the engine Off: See Audio Systems for full details about the functions of the following buttons: • Press and hold the two outer buttons on the remote until the indicator light (Seek) •...
  • Page 14: Convenience Features

    Getting to Know Your LaCrosse Deck (Trunk) Lid Pull-Down Handle Convenience Features Trunk Access Press the (Trunk) button on the Remote Keyless Entry transmitter. A convenient handle is located in the top inside of the deck lid. Use the handle to easily pull down the deck lid when closing it.
  • Page 15 Load Floor (Spare Tire Cover) OnStar and Owner Manual Shelf ® For convenient access to the spare tire, The OnStar system and Owner Manual lift and attach the load floor (tire cover) shelf are located at the top of the handle to the front of the deck lid glove box.
  • Page 16: Accessory Power Outlets

    Getting to Know Your LaCrosse Hanging Garments Auto Door Unlock Use the rear assist handle or coat Automatic door unlocking options hook to secure clothing on hangers for include off, unlocking the driver’s door transport. or unlocking all doors. Press the button on the DIC until Auto Door Unlock is displayed;...
  • Page 17: Passenger Air Bag Status Indicator

    Passenger Air Bag Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist Status Indicator (if equipped) Your vehicle is equipped with a Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA) Passenger Sensing System located in detects objects up to 5 feet (1.5 m) the front passenger seat for the front behind the vehicle when the shift lever passenger frontal air bag, and a passen- is in the Reverse position and vehicle...
  • Page 18: Stabilitrak - Stability Control System

    Getting to Know Your LaCrosse StabiliTrak – Stability Control Vehicle Symbols Glossary ® System (if equipped) Following are examples of symbols you may find on your vehicle. It is important StabiliTrak is a computer-controlled sys- to become familiar with them, as they tem that detects and corrects differences indicate vehicle features and alert you between the path you have chosen and...
  • Page 19 Notes...
  • Page 20: Roadside Assistance

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

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