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Buick 2001 Park Avenue Owner's Manual (392 pages)

Brand: Buick | Category: Cars | Size: 2.71 MB |

English

Table of contents

1-800-252-1112

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2001 Buick Park Avenue

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Owner's Manual

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Table of Contents

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Problems on the Road

5

Your Driving and the Road

5

Maintenance Schedule

6

Service and Appearance Care

6

Service Station Guide

7

French Language Manual:

8

How to Use this Manual

9

Safety Warnings and Symbols

9

Vehicle Damage Warnings

10

Vehicle Symbols

11

Alternate

12

Fuel Door Release

12

Seats and Seat Controls

14

Heated Seats (Option)

17

Head Restraints

19

Put someone on it

22

-- and the Answers

25

Driver Position

26

Q: What’s wrong with this?

28

-shoulder belt, and

32

Air Bag Systems

33

How the Air Bag Systems Work

36

-frontal collisions for

39

-- the steering

39

-- will be hot for a short

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Center Passenger Position

41

Rear Seat Passengers

43

Children and Small Adults

46

Children

48

Top Strap

56

-facing child

56

Rear Outside Seat Position

57

Older Children

64

-shoulder belt

66

Safety Belt Extender

67

After a Crash

68

Power Windows

71

-Down Window

71

-deterrent feature

73

-Key III vehicle theft

73

-Key III” in

73

Door Locks

74

Central Door Unlocking System

75

Power Door Locks

75

Automatic Door Locks

75

Delayed Locking

76

Rear Door Security Locks

77

Remote Keyless Entry System

78

Operation

79

-deterrent feature, you may

80

-Deterrent System

81

Battery Replacement

82

-2032, or a similar type

82

-deterrent

87

Testing the Alarm

87

PASS-Key III

88

New Vehicle “Break-In”

90

Ignition Positions

90

Key Reminder Warning

91

Starting Your Engine

92

Automatic Transaxle Operation

94

Parking Brake

97

Shifting Into PARK (P)

98

CAUTION:

100

Shifting Out of PARK (P)

101

Parking Over Things That Burn

101

Engine Exhaust

102

Running Your Engine While

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You’re Parked

102

Tilt Wheel

103

-Up Display (HUD)

104

-to-Pass

104

Windshield Wipers

106

-speed wiping

106

-up on the

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Exterior Lamps

111

Interior Lamps

113

Front Reading Lamps

116

Rear Reading Lamps

116

Trunk Lamp

117

Glove Box Lamp

117

Battery Rundown Protection

117

Power Remote Control Mirror

121

-down feature that

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Storage Compartments

123

(Continued)

124

Front Storage Armrest

126

-down armrest between the

126

Front Ashtray

128

Rear Ashtray

128

Cigarette Lighter

128

Sun Visors

129

Auxiliary Power Outlets

129

OnStar System (If Equipped)

130

Assist Straps

132

Garment Hooks

133

Sunroof (Option)

133

HomeLink Transmitter

134

(If Equipped)

134

Programming the HomeLink

135

Transmitter

135

-held transmitter

135

-- Your Information System

138

Instrument Panel Clusters

140

Speedometer and Odometer

142

-resistant odometer

142

Tachometer

142

-- and even

143

Safety Belt Reminder Light

143

Battery Warning Light

145

Brake System Warning Light

145

Light (Option)

147

-- An emission control system

149

-up, stalling when you put

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Oil Pressure Light

151

- 140: If you see the TIRE

158

-programmed to belong to

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- OFF/ON

161

- ALL/DRIVER

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- LIGHTS/LIGHTS + HORN

162

- OFF/LIGHTS

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-beams at

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-up lamps

163

Head-Up Display (HUD)

164

Care of the HUD

166

Ultrasonic Rear Parking

167

Assist (URPA) (Option)

167

Comfort Controls

170

Air Conditioning

174

Defogging and Defrosting

174

Rear Window Defogger

174

Passenger Climate Control

175

Ventilation System

176

Audio Systems

177

-FM to select the band

179

Control (If Equipped)

182

-FM. Then the disc

187

-FM Stereo

190

Audio Steering Wheel Controls

193

Understanding Radio Reception

193

Tips About Your Audio System

194

-way radio -- be sure you can

194

Defensive Driving

198

Drunken Driving

199

Control of a Vehicle

202

Traction Control System

205

Steering

207

Steering in Emergencies

208

Off-Road Recovery

209

Loss of Control

211

Driving at Night

212

City Driving

217

Freeway Driving

218

Before Leaving on a Long Trip

219

Highway Hypnosis

220

Hill and Mountain Roads

220

Winter Driving

222

Driving on Snow or Ice

223

-- drive with caution

223

-lock braking system, you’ll

224

-Lock” in the Index

224

Recreational Vehicle Towing

226

Loading Your Vehicle

226

Towing a Trailer

228

Weight of the Trailer

230

Weight of the Trailer Tongue

230

Safety Chains

232

Trailer Brakes

232

Driving with a Trailer

232

Following Distance

233

Backing Up

233

Making Turns

233

Driving On Grades

234

Parking on a Hill

236

Hazard Warning Flashers

238

Other Warning Devices

238

Jump Starting

239

-) cable to

242

-) terminal

242

-) cable doesn’t

242

Towing Your Vehicle

243

Engine Overheating

244

-speed driving

245

-- AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE ( )

245

Cooling System

246

-COOL coolant mixture

251

If a Tire Goes Flat

252

Changing a Flat Tire

253

Removing Wheel Covers and

255

Wheel Nut Caps

255

Compact Spare Tire

262

Ice or Snow

263

Doing Your Own Service Work

265

-enhancing additive

267

Fuels in Foreign Countries

268

Filling Your Tank

268

Engine Compartment Overview

274

Engine Oil

275

When to Add Engine Oil

276

Engine Air Cleaner/Filter

280

Supercharger Oil

283

Automatic Transaxle Fluid

284

Engine Coolant

287

Radiator Pressure Cap

290

Power Steering Fluid

290

Windshield Washer Fluid

291

-to-use washer

292

Bulb Replacement

297

-quarter

299

Front Turn Signal

302

-quarter turn

302

Stoplamps and Back-Up Lamps

305

-up bulbs

305

Inflation -- Tire Pressure

310

-Tire Pressure” in the Index

312

-- A, B, C

317

Wheel Replacement

317

Appearance Care

319

Care of Safety Belts

322

Cleaning Glass Surfaces

322

Cleaning the Outside of the

323

Windshield and Wiper Blades

323

Weatherstrips

323

Cleaning Aluminum or

324

Plated Wheels (If Equipped)

324

Cleaning Tires

325

Sheet Metal Damage

325

Finish Damage

325

Underbody Maintenance

326

Chemical Paint Spotting

326

Engine Identification

328

Electrical System

329

-Lock Brake System Module

331

-Up Lamps

331

-Oxygen Sensor

333

Replacement Bulbs

338

Capacities and Specifications

339

Normal Maintenance

340

Replacement Parts

340

Introduction

342

Part A: Scheduled

344

Maintenance Services

344

Scheduled Maintenance

345

Footnotes

348

-- usually between

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3,000 Miles (5 000 km)

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6,000 Miles (10 000 km)

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9,000 Miles (15 000 km)

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12,000 Miles (20 000 km)

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15,000 Miles (25 000 km)

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18,000 Miles (30 000 km)

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21,000 Miles (35 000 km)

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24,000 Miles (40 000 km)

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27,000 Miles (45 000 km)

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30,000 Miles (50 000 km)

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33,000 Miles (55 000 km)

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36,000 Miles (60 000 km)

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39,000 Miles (65 000 km)

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42,000 Miles (70 000 km)

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45,000 Miles (75 000 km)

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48,000 Miles (80 000 km)

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50,000 Miles (83 000 km)

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51,000 Miles (85 000 km)

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54,000 Miles (90 000 km)

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57,000 Miles (95 000 km)

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60,000 Miles (100 000 km)

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63,000 Miles (105 000 km)

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66,000 Miles (110 000 km)

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69,000 Miles (115 000 km)

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72,000 Miles (120 000 km)

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75,000 Miles (125 000 km)

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78,000 Miles (130 000 km)

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81,000 Miles (135 000 km)

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84,000 Miles (140 000 km)

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87,000 Miles (145 000 km)

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90,000 Miles (150 000 km)

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93,000 Miles (155 000 km)

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96,000 Miles (160 000 km)

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99,000 Miles (165 000 km)

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100,000 Miles (166 000 km)

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150,000 Miles (240 000 km)

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7,500 Miles (12 500 km)

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22,500 Miles (37 500 km)

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37,500 Miles (62 500 km)

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52,500 Miles (87 500 km)

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67,500 Miles (112 500 km)

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82,500 Miles (137 500 km)

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97,500 Miles (162 500 km)

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At Each Fuel Fill

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At Least Once a Month

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At Least Twice a Year

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At Least Once a Year

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Part C: Periodic

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Maintenance Inspections

373

Throttle System Inspection

374

Brake System Inspection

374

-up, binding, leaks, cracks

374

Part D: Recommended Fluids

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-III Automatic

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-Purpose Lubricant

376

Part E: Maintenance Record

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Maintenance Record

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Customer Assistance for Text

383

Telephone (TTY) Users

383

Customer Assistance Offices

384

Roadside Assistance

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-free number is staffed

386

Courtesy Transportation

387

-vehicle as a

388

Warranty Information

389

REPORTING SAFETY

389

DEFECTS TO THE UNITED

389

STATES GOVERNMENT

389

DEFECTS TO THE

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CANADIAN GOVERNMENT

390

REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS

390

TO GENERAL MOTORS

390

Buick 2001 Park Avenue Specifications (8 pages)

Brand: Buick | Category: Cars | Size: 1.93 MB |

English

Table of contents

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TechConnect

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– Thanks to Todd Merkel

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– Thanks to Rick Balabon

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– Thanks to Greg St. Aubin

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2012 TSS Program Changes

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TechTips

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TrainingUpdate

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