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Buick 2003 Park Avenue manuals available for free PDF download: Owner's Manual, Warranty And Owner Assistance Information
Buick 2003 Park Avenue Owner's Manual (418 pages)
Brand:
Buick
| Category:
Automobile
| Size: 19.75 MB
Table of Contents
Seats and Restraint Systems
8
Table of Contents
8
Front Seats
9
Power Seats
9
Power Lumbar
10
Heated Seats
10
Reclining Seatbacks
11
Head Restraints
12
Safety Belts
13
Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone
13
Questions and Answers about Safety Belts
17
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
18
Driver Position
19
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
25
Right Front Passenger Position
26
Center Passenger Position
26
Rear Seat Passengers
28
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults
31
Safety Belt Extender
33
Older Children
34
Infants and Young Children
37
Child Restraint Systems
40
Where to Put the Restraint
43
Top Strap
45
Top Strap Anchor Location
46
Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for Children (LATCH System)
47
Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the LATCH System
49
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside Seat Position
49
Securing a Child Restraint in a Center Rear Seat Position
51
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position
54
Air Bag Systems
57
Where Are the Air Bags
60
When Should an Air Bag Inflate
62
What Makes an Air Bag Inflate
63
How Does an Air Bag Restrain
63
What will You See after an Air Bag Inflates
64
Restraint System Check
67
Checking Your Restraint Systems
67
Replacing Restraint System Parts after a Crash
68
2 Features and Controls
70
Keys
72
Remote Keyless Entry System
74
Remote Keyless Entry System Operation
75
Doors and Locks
79
Door Locks
79
Central Door Unlocking System
80
Power Door Locks
80
Door Ajar Reminder
80
Delayed Locking
80
Programmable Automatic Door Locks
81
Rear Door Security Locks
83
Lockout Protection
84
Leaving Your Vehicle
84
Trunk
84
Power Windows
88
Sun Visors
89
Theft-Deterrent Systems
90
Content Theft-Deterrent
90
PASS-Key@ I II
92
PASS-Key@ Ill Operation
92
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
94
New Vehicle Break-In
94
Ignition Positions
94
Starting Your Engine
96
Engine Coolant Heater
97
Automatic Transaxle Operation
98
Parking Brake
101
Shifting into Park (P)
102
Shifting out of Park (P)
104
Parking over Things that Burn
105
Engine Exhaust
105
Running Your Engine While You Are Parked
106
Mirrors
107
Manual Rearview Mirror
107
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror
107
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with Compass
107
Outside Power Mirrors
110
Outside Convex Mirror
111
Outside Automatic Dimming Heated Mirror
111
Onstar@ System
112
Homelink@ Transmitter
114
Programming the Homelink@ Transmitter
115
Storage Areas
119
Glove Box
119
Garage Door Opener Compartment
119
Center Console Storage Area
120
Assist Handles
121
Rear Storage Area
121
Rear Seat Armrest
121
Rear Seat Pass through
121
Convenience Net
121
Sunroof
122
Vehicle Personalization
123
Memory Seat and Mirrors
123
Section 3 Instrument Panel
126
Hazard Warning Flashers
128
Other Warning Devices
129
Horn
130
Tilt Wheel
130
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
130
Exterior Lamps
137
Interior Lamps
140
Head-Up Display (HUD)
144
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA)
147
Accessory Power Outlets
148
Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter
149
Climate Controls
150
Dual Automatic Climate Control System
150
Outlet Adjustment
155
Passenger Compartment Air Filter
156
Steering Wheel Climate Controls
156
Climate Controls Personalization
157
Instrument Panel Cluster
159
Speedometer and Odometer
161
Tachometer
161
Air Bag Readiness Light
162
Safety Belt Reminder Light
162
Battery Warning Light
163
Brake System Warning Light
164
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
165
Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light
165
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
166
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
167
Oil Pressure Light
170
Cruise Control Light
171
Security Light
171
Service Vehicle Soon Light
171
Fuel Gage
172
DIC Controls and Displays
173
Driver Information Center (DIC)
173
DIC Warnings and Messages
176
DIC Vehicle Personalization
177
Audio System(S)
184
Setting the Time
184
Radio with Cassette
185
Radio with Cassette and CD
189
Trunk-Mounted CD Changer
195
Personal Choice Radio Controls
199
Theft-Deterrent Feature
200
Audio Steering Wheel Controls
202
Understanding Radio Reception
202
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player
203
Care of Your CD Player
204
Care of Your Cds
204
Heated Backlite Antenna
204
Driving Your Vehicle Section
206
Defensive Driving
207
Your Driving. the Road. and Your Vehicle
207
Drunken Driving
208
Braking
211
Control of a Vehicle
211
Traction Control System (TCS)
214
Steering
216
Off-Road Recovery
218
Passing
218
Loss of Control
220
Driving at Night
221
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
223
City Driving
226
Freeway Driving
227
Before Leaving on a Long Trip
228
Highway Hypnosis
229
Hill and Mountain Roads
229
Winter Driving
231
If You Are Stuck: in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
235
Recreational Vehicle Towing
237
Towing
237
Towing Your Vehicle
237
Loading Your Vehicle
238
Towing a Trailer
245
Section 5 Service and Appearance Care
250
Service
252
Doing Your Own Service Work
252
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle
253
Fuel
254
Gasoline Octane
254
Gasoline Specifications
254
California Fuel
255
Additives
255
Fuels in Foreign Countries
256
Filling a Portable Fuel Container
258
Checking Things under the Hood
259
Hood Release
259
Engine Compartment Overview
261
Engine Oil
263
Supercharger Oil
268
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
269
I L a
272
Engine Coolant
275
Radiator Pressure Cap
278
Engine Overheating
279
Cooling System
281
Power Steering Fluid
289
Brakes
291
Battery
294
Jump Starting
295
Headlamp Aiming
301
Bulb Replacement
303
Halogen Bulbs
303
Headlamps
303
Front Turn Signal Lamps
306
Rear Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-Up Lamps
306
Rear Quarter Panel Turn Signal
310
Replacement Bulbs
312
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
313
Tires
314
Inflation Tire Pressure
315
Check Tire Pressure System
316
Tire Inspection and Rotation
317
I S Time for New Tires
318
Buying New Tires
319
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
320
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
321
Wheel Replacement
321
Tire Chains
323
If a Tire Goes Flat
323
Changing a Flat Tire
324
Compact Spare Tire
333
Appearance Care
334
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
334
Care of Safety Belts
337
Weatherstrips
337
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
338
Finish Damage
340
Sheet Metal Damage
340
Underbody Maintenance
340
Chemical Paint Spotting
341
GM Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
341
Vehicle Identification
343
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
343
Service Parts Identification Label
343
Electrical System
344
Add-On Electrical Equipment
344
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
344
Removing the Rear Seat Cushion
349
Capacities and Specifications
353
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
354
Maintenance Schedule
356
Introduction
357
Maintenance Requirements
357
Maintenance Schedule
357
Your Vehicle and the Environment
357
How this Section Is Organized
358
Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services
359
Using Your Maintenance Schedule
359
Selecting the Right Schedule
360
Long Trip/Highway Scheduled Maintenance
370
At each Fuel Fill
375
At Least Once a Month
375
Part 6: Owner Checks and Services
375
At Least Once a Year
376
At Least Twice a Year
376
Exhaust System Inspection
379
Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections
379
Steering, Suspension and Front Drive Axle Boot and Seal Inspection
379
Brake System Inspection
380
Engine Cooling System Inspection
380
Fuel System Inspection
380
Throttle System Inspection
380
Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
381
Customer Assistance Information
387
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
387
Customer Assistance for Text
388
Customer Assistance off Ices
389
GM Mobility Program for Persons with Disabilities
390
Roadside Assistance Program
390
Courtesy Transportation
393
Reporting Safety Defects
394
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
394
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
394
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
394
Service Publications Ordering Information
395
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Buick 2003 Park Avenue Warranty And Owner Assistance Information (32 pages)
Brand:
Buick
| Category:
Automobile
| Size: 0.11 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
An Important Message to Buick Owners
5
Buick's Commitment to You
5
Vehicle Operation and Care
5
Maintenance Records
5
Owner Assistance
5
GM Participation in an Alternative Dispute Resolution Program
5
Warranty Coverage at a Glance
6
General Motors Corporation New Vehicle Limited Warranty
7
What Is Covered
7
What Is Not Covered
9
Things You Should Know about the New Vehicle Limited Warranty
11
Warranty Repairs - Component Exchanges
11
Warranty Repairs - Recycled Materials
11
Tire Service
11
After-Manufacture "Rustproofing
11
Chemical Paint Spotting
12
Paint, Trim and Appearance Items
12
Warranty Coverage - Extensions
12
Touring Owner Service - Foreign Countries
13
Warranty Service - Foreign Countries
13
Warranty Service - United States and Canada
13
Original Equipment Alterations
14
Pre-Delivery Service
14
Production Changes
14
Recreation Vehicle and Special Body or Equipment Alterations
14
Emission Control Systems Warranties
15
What Is Covered
15
1 Federal Emission Control Warranty
15
2 California Emission Control Warranty
16
3 Emission Warranty Parts List
18
Owner's Warranty Responsibilities
18
Maintenance and Repairs
23
Replacement Parts
23
4 Things You Should Know about the Emission Control Systems Warranties
23
Claims Procedure
24
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
25
Owner Assistance
25
Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
27
Buick Courtesy Transportation
27
Buick Roadside Assistance
27
State Warranty Enforcement Laws
27
Warranty Information for California Only
28
Customer Assistance Offices
29
Special Policy Adjustment Programs Beyond the Warranty Period
29
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