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Buick Verano 2017 Owner's Manual

Buick Verano 2017 Owner's Manual (354 pages)

Brand: Buick | Category: Automobile | Size: 5.15 MB

Table of Contents

Verano Owner's Manual

2
- Table of Contents
  2
- Introduction
  3
  - Using this Manual
    3
In Brief

6
- Instrument Panel
  
  7
  - Instrument Panel Overview
    7
- Initial Drive Information
  
  9
  - Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
    9
  - System
    9
  - Remote Vehicle Start
    9
  - Door Locks
    10
  - Trunk Release
    10
  - Windows
    11
  - Seat Adjustment
    11
  - Heated Seats
    13
  - Head Restraint Adjustment
    13
  - Safety Belts
    14
  - Passenger Sensing System
    14
  - Mirror Adjustment
    14
  - Steering Wheel Adjustment
    15
  - Interior Lighting
    15
  - Exterior Lighting
    16
  - Windshield Wiper/Washer
    16
  - Climate Controls
    17
  - Transmission
    18
- Vehicle Features
  
  18
  - Infotainment System
    18
  - Radio(S)
    18
  - Satellite Radio
    19
  - Bluetooth
    20
  - Portable Audio Devices
    20
  - Steering Wheel Controls
    20
  - Cruise Control
    21
  - Driver Information
    21
    
    Center (DIC)
    21
  - Forward Collision Alert (FCA)
    21
    
    System
    21
  - Lane Departure
    22
    
    Warning (LDW)
    22
  - Parking Assist
    22
  - Power Outlets
    22
  - Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
    22
    
    System
    22
  - Rear Vision Camera (RVC)
    22
  - Side Blind Zone
    22
    
    Alert (SBZA)
    22
  - Sunroof
    23
  - Universal Remote System
    23
- Performance and Maintenance
  
  24
  - Tire Pressure Monitor
    24
  - Traction Control/Electronic
    24
    
    Stability Control
    24
  - E85 or Flexfuel
    25
  - Engine Oil Life System
    25
  - Fuel
    25
  - Driving for Better Fuel
    26
    
    Economy
    26
  - Roadside Assistance
    26
    
    Program
    26
26 Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys, Doors, and Exterior Mirrors Keys and Locks

27
- Keys and Locks
  
  27
  - Keys, Doors, and Windows
    27
    
    Keys
    27
    
    Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
    29
    
    Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation
    29
    
    System
    29
    
    Remote Vehicle Start
    35
    
    Door Locks
    36
    
    Automatic Door Locks
    38
    
    Delayed Locking
    38
    
    Lockout Protection
    38
    
    Power Door Locks
    38
    
    Safety Locks
    39
- Doors
  
  39
  - Trunk
    39
- Vehicle Security
  
  41
  - Vehicle Alarm System
    41
  - Immobilizer
    42
  - Immobilizer Operation
    42
    
    Access)
    42
  - Immobilizer Operation
    43
    
    Access)
    43
- Exterior Mirrors
  
  44
  - Convex Mirrors
    44
  - Power Mirrors
    44
  - Folding Mirrors
    45
  - Heated Mirrors
    45
- Interior Mirrors
  
  45
  - Interior Rearview Mirrors
    45
  - Manual Rearview Mirror
    45
  - Automatic Dimming Rearview
    45
  - Mirror
    45
- Windows
  
  46
  - Power Windows
    46
  - Sun Visors
    48
- Roof
  
  48
  - Sunroof
    48
Seats and

50
- Seats and Restraints
  
  50
- Head Restraints
  
  51
- Front Seats
  
  52
  - Seat Adjustment
    52
  - Power Seat Adjustment
    53
  - Lumbar Adjustment
    54
  - Reclining Seatbacks
    54
  - Heated Front Seats
    55
- Rear Seats
  
  56
- Safety Belts
  
  58
  - How to Wear Safety Belts
    59
    
    Properly
    59
  - Lap-Shoulder Belt
    60
  - Safety Belt Use During
    62
    
    Pregnancy
    62
  - Safety Belt Extender
    63
  - Safety System Check
    63
  - Safety Belt Care
    63
- Airbag System
  
  64
  - Replacing Safety Belt System Parts after a Crash
    64
  - Where Are the Airbags
    66
- When Should Anairbag
  
  67
  - When Should an Airbag
    67
    
    Inflate
    67
  - What Makes an Airbag
    68
    
    Inflate
    68
  - How Does an Airbag
    69
    
    Restrain
    69
  - What will You See after an Airbag Inflates
    69
  - Passenger Sensing System
    70
  - Servicing the Airbag-Equipped
    74
    
    Vehicle
    74
  - Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
    75
  - Airbag System Check
    75
  - Replacing Airbag System Parts
    76
    
    After a Crash
    76
- Child Restraints
  
  76
  - Older Children
    76
  - Infants and Young Children
    78
  - Child Restraint Systems
    80
  - Where to Put the Restraint
    82
  - Lower Anchors and Tethers for
    83
    
    Children (LATCH System)
    83
  - Replacing LATCH System Parts
    89
    
    After a Crash
    89
  - Securing Child Restraints
    90
  - Rear Seat)
    90
  - Front Seat)
    92
94 Storage Storage Storage Glove Box Compartments

95
- Storage Compartments
  95
  - Storage
    95
    
    Glove Box
    95
    
    Instrument Panel Storage
    95
    
    Storage Compartments
    95
    
    Center Console Storage
    96
    
    Cupholders
    96
    
    Additional Storage Features
    97
    
    Convenience Net
    97
  - Instruments and Controls
    98
    
    Steering Wheel Adjustment
    99
    
    Steering Wheel Controls
    99
    
    Heated Steering Wheel
    100
    
    Horn
    100
    
    Windshield Wiper/Washer
    100
    
    Clock
    101
    
    Compass
    101
    
    Power Outlets
    102
    
    Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators
    103
    
    Instrument Cluster
    104
    
    Fuel Gauge
    105
    
    Gauge
    105
    
    Odometer
    105
    
    Speedometer
    105
    
    Tachometer
    105
    
    Trip Odometer
    105
    
    Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
    106
    
    Safety Belt Reminders
    106
    
    Airbag Readiness Light
    107
    
    Indicator
    107
    
    Passenger Airbag Status
    107
    
    Charging System Light
    108
    
    Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light)
    108
    
    Brake System Warning
    110
    
    Light
    110
    
    Antilock Brake System (ABS)
    111
    
    Electric Parking Brake
    111
    
    Light
    111
    
    Warning Light
    111
    
    Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
    112
    
    Light
    112
    
    Stabilitrak ® off Light
    112
    
    Traction off Light
    112
    
    Vehicle Ahead Indicator
    112
    
    Light
    113
    
    Tire Pressure Light
    113
    
    Traction Control System (TCS)
    113
    
    Engine Oil Pressure Light
    114
    
    Low Fuel Warning Light
    114
    
    Security Light
    114
    
    Cruise Control Light
    115
    
    Door Ajar Light
    115
    
    Front Fog Lamp Light
    115
    
    High-Beam on Light
    115
    
    Lamps on Reminder
    115
    
    Center (DIC)
    116
    
    Driver Information
    116
    
    Information Displays
    116
    
    Battery Voltage and Charging
    119
    
    Messages
    119
    
    Vehicle Messages
    119
    
    Brake System Messages
    120
    
    Compass Messages
    120
    
    Door Ajar Messages
    120
    
    Engine Cooling System
    121
    
    Engine Oil Messages
    121
    
    Messages
    121
    
    Engine Power Messages
    122
    
    Fuel System Messages
    122
    
    Key and Lock Messages
    122
    
    Messages
    122
    
    Object Detection System
    122
    
    Messages
    123
    
    Ride Control System
    123
    
    Security Messages
    124
    
    Tire Messages
    124
    
    Transmission Messages
    124
    
    Vehicle Personalization
    125
    
    Washer Fluid Messages
    125
    
    Window Messages
    125
Lighting 133 Lighting Exterior Lighting

134
- Exterior Lighting
  134
  - Lighting
    134
    
    Exterior Lamp Controls
    134
    
    Changer
    135
    
    Daytime Running
    135
    
    Flash-To-Pass
    135
    
    Headlamp High/Low-Beam
    135
    
    Lamps (DRL)
    135
    
    Automatic Headlamp
    136
    
    Hazard Warning Flashers
    136
    
    System
    136
    
    Front Fog Lamps
    137
    
    Signals
    137
    
    Turn and Lane-Change
    137
    
    Courtesy Lamps
    138
    
    Dome Lamps
    138
    
    Instrument Panel Illumination Control
    138
    
    Interior Lighting
    138
    
    Reading Lamps
    138
    
    Battery Power Protection
    139
    
    Entry Lighting
    139
    
    Exit Lighting
    139
    
    Exterior Lighting Battery
    139
    
    Lighting Features
    139
    
    Saver
    139
System

140
- Introduction
  
  140
  - Infotainment System
    140
    
    Infotainment
    140
    
    Theft-Deterrent Feature
    141
    
    Overview (Radio with CD)
    142
    
    Operation
    143
    
    AM-FM Radio
    146
    
    Satellite Radio
    149
    
    Radio Reception
    151
    
    Audio Players
    152
    
    Avoiding Untrusted Media
    152
    
    Backglass Antenna
    152
    
    CD Player
    152
    
    Devices
    152
    
    Multi-Band Antenna
    152
    
    Auxiliary Devices
    154
- Radio
  
  146
  - Climate Controls
    172
    
    Air Vents
    175
    
    Passenger Compartment Air Filter
    175
Driving and

177
- Driving and Operating
  177
- Driving Information
  
  178
  - Defensive Driving
    178
  - Distracted Driving
    178
  - Braking
    179
  - Control of a Vehicle
    179
  - Drunk Driving
    179
  - Steering
    179
  - Loss of Control
    180
  - Off-Road Recovery
    180
  - Driving on Wet Roads
    181
  - Hill and Mountain Roads
    182
  - Winter Driving
    182
  - If the Vehicle Is Stuck
    184
  - Vehicle Load Limits
    184
- Starting and Operating
  
  188
  - New Vehicle Break-In
    188
  - Ignition Positions
    188
    
    Access)
    188
  - Ignition Positions
    190
    
    Access)
    190
  - Starting the Engine
    192
  - Engine Heater
    193
  - Retained Accessory
    194
    
    Power (RAP)
    194
  - Shifting into Park
    195
  - Shifting out of Park
    196
  - Parking over Things
    196
    
    That Burn
    196
  - Extended Parking
    196
- Engine Exhaust
  
  197
- Automatic Transmission
  
  198
  - Running the Vehicle While Parked
    198
  - Manual Mode
    200
- Brakes
  
  201
  - Antilock Brake
    201
    
    System (ABS)
    201
  - Electric Parking Brake
    202
  - Brake Assist
    204
  - Hill Start Assist (HSA)
    204
- Ride Control Systems
  
  204
  - Stability Control
    204
- Cruise Control
  
  206
- Driver Assistance Systems
  
  209
  - Rear Vision Camera (RVC)
    209
  - Parking Assist
    211
  - Forward Collision Alert (FCA)
    212
    
    System
    212
  - Side Blind Zone
    214
    
    Alert (SBZA)
    214
  - Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
    216
- Fuel
  
  217
  - California Fuel
    218
    
    Requirements
    218
  - Fuel Additives
    218
  - Fuels in Foreign Countries
    218
  - Filling the Tank
    219
  - Filling a Portable Fuel
    220
    
    Container
    220
- Trailer Towing
  
  221
  - Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips
    221
  - General Towing
    221
    
    Information
    221
  - Trailer Towing
    224
  - Towing Equipment
    225
  - Add-On Electrical
    226
    
    Equipment
    226
- Conversions and Add-Ons
  
  226
General Information

227
- Vehicle Care
  227
- General Information
  
  228
  - California Perchlorate
    228
    
    Materials Requirements
    228
  - California Proposition
    228
    
    65 Warning
    228
  - Accessories and Modifications
    229
- Vehicle Checks
  
  229
  - Doing Your Own
    229
    
    Service Work
    229
  - Hood
    230
    
    Overview
    232
  - Engine Oil
    233
  - Engine Oil Life System
    235
  - Automatic Transmission
    236
    
    Fluid
    236
  - Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
    236
  - Automatic Transmission Fluid
    236
  - Cooling System
    237
  - Engine Coolant
    238
  - Engine Overheating
    241
  - Washer Fluid
    242
  - Brakes
    243
  - Brake Fluid
    244
  - Battery - North America
    245
  - Starter Switch Check
    245
  - Check
    246
    
    Function Check
    246
    
    Ignition Transmission Lock Check
    246
  - Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check
    246
  - Wiper Blade Replacement
    247
  - Bulb Replacement
    248
  - Halogen Bulbs
    248
  - Headlamp Aiming
    248
  - Headlamps, Front Turn Signal and Parking Lamps
    248
  - Fog Lamps
    249
  - Taillamps, Turn Signal
    250
    
    Lamps
    250
    
    Stoplamps, and Back-Up
    250
  - License Plate Lamp
    251
- Electrical System
  
  252
  - Electrical System Overload
    252
  - Replacement Bulbs
    252
  - Fuses and Circuit Breakers
    253
    
    Block
    253
    
    Engine Compartment Fuse Block
    253
  - Instrument Panel Fuse
    256
    
    Block
    256
  - Rear Compartment Fuse
    258
    
    Block
    258
  - Tires
    259
- Wheels and Tires
  
  259
  - All-Season Tires
    260
  - Low-Profile Tires
    261
  - Tire Sidewall Labeling
    261
  - Winter Tires
    261
  - Tire Designations
    264
  - Tire Terminology and Definitions
    264
  - Tire Pressure
    267
  - Tire Pressure Monitor
    268
    
    System
    268
  - Tire Pressure Monitor
    269
    
    Operation
    269
  - Tire Inspection
    272
  - Tire Rotation
    272
  - When It Is Time for New
    273
    
    Tires
    273
  - Buying New Tires
    274
  - Different Size Tires and Wheels
    275
  - Uniform Tire Quality
    276
    
    Grading
    276
  - Wheel Alignment and Tire
    277
    
    Balance
    277
  - Tire Chains
    278
  - Wheel Replacement
    278
  - If a Tire Goes Flat
    279
    
    Tire Changing
    280
    
    Compact Spare Tire
    286
- Jump Starting Jump Starting - North
  
  287
  - America
    287
  - Towing the Vehicle
    290
  - Recreational Vehicle
    292
    
    Towing
    292
- Appearance Care
  
  293
  - Exterior Care
    293
  - Interior Care
    298
  - Floor Mats
    301
  - Service and Maintenance
    303
    
    Maintenance Schedule
    304
    
    Maintenance and Care
    311
    
    Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
    314
    
    Maintenance Replacement Parts
    315
    
    Maintenance Records
    316
  - Technical Data
    317
Customer

320
- Customer Information
  
  320
  - Customer Assistance
    322
    
    Offices
    322
  - Customer Assistance for Text
    323
  - Online Owner Center
    323
    
    Telephone (TTY) Users
    323
    
    Gm Mobility Reimbursement Program
    324
    
    Program
    324
  - Roadside Assistance
    324
  - Courtesy Transportation
    326
    
    Courtesy Transportation Program
    326
  - Scheduling Service
    326
    
    Appointments
    326
  - Collision Damage Repair
    327
    
    Information
    329
    
    Service Publications Ordering Information
    329
- Reporting Safety Defects
  
  330
  - Radio Frequency
    330
    
    Government
    330
    
    Statement
    330
- Vehicle Data Recording and
  
  331
- Vehicle Data Recording and
  
  331
  - Government
    331
  - General Motors
    331
  - Privacy
    331
  - Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
    331
- Privacy
  
  331
- Event Data Recorders
  
  332
- Onstar
  
  333
- Infotainment System
  
  333
  - Onstar
    334
    
    Onstar Services
    335
  - Index
    344

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