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Buick 2000 manual Larger Children

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Larger Children

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Accident statistics show that children are safer if they are restrained in the rear seat. But they need to use the safety belts properly.

DChildren who aren't buckled up can be thrown out in a crash.

DChildren who aren't buckled up can strike other people who are.

Children who have outgrown child restraints should wear the vehicle's safety belts.

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Buick 2000 manual Larger Children

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Page Features and Controls For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a French Language Manual How to Use this Manual Safety Warnings and Symbols IiiVehicle Damage Warnings Vehicle Symbols These are some of the symbols you may find on your vehicleYellow blue Seats and Restraint Systems Power Seat Seats and Seat ControlsManual Lumbar Support Power Lumbar Control If Equipped Memory Seat and Mirrors Option Heated Seats Option Reclining Front Seatbacks Head Restraints Safety Belts Theyre for Everyone Why Safety Belts Work Yellow blue Yellow blue Yellow blue How to Wear Safety Belts Properly Driver PositionAdults Lap-Shoulder Belt Yellow blue Whats wrong with this? Belt is buckled in the wrong place Whats wrong with this? Belt is twisted across the body Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy Right Front Passenger Position Air Bag SystemsYellow blue AIR BAG Where are the air bags? How the Air Bag Systems WorkYellow blue When should an air bag inflate? What makes an air bag inflate?How does an air bag restrain? What will you see after an air bag inflates?Yellow blue Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle Lap BeltYellow blue Rear Seat Passengers Rear Seat Passenger PositionsLap-Shoulder Belt Yellow blue Yellow blue Children Smaller Children and BabiesYellow blue Yellow blue Child Restraints What are the different types of add-on child restraints?Yellow blue Forward-facing child restraint C-E positions Yellow blue Where to Put the Restraint Top Strap Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Seat Position Yellow blue Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position Yellow blue Yellow blue Larger Children Yellow blue Yellow blue Safety Belt Extender Checking Your Restraint SystemsReplacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash Features and Controls Keys Yellow blue Door Locks Door Ajar Reminder If Equipped Power Door LocksCentral Door Unlocking System Automatic Door LocksDelayed Locking Rear Door Security Lock To Use One of These LocksLockout Protection To Open a Rear Door When the Security Lock is OnTo Cancel the Rear Door Lock Leaving Your VehicleRemote Keyless Entry System This device may not cause harmful interference,Instant Alarm Personal Choice FeaturesOperation Security Feedback Battery Replacement Matching Transmitters To Your VehicleResynchronization Remote Trunk Release and Trunk Lockout TrunkTrunk Lock Release Trunk Security OverrideParking at Night TheftKey in the Ignition Parking LotsContent Theft-Deterrent If Equipped Testing the Alarm PASS-KeyRIIIYellow blue New Vehicle ªBreak-Inº Ignition Positions Retained Accessory Power Key Reminder WarningStarting Your Engine Starting Your V6 EngineYellow blue Engine Coolant Heater If Equipped To Use the Engine Coolant HeaterAutomatic Transaxle Operation Yellow blue Yellow blue Parking Brake Shifting Into Park P Yellow blue Leaving Your Vehicle With Engine Running Torque LockShifting Out of Park P Parking Over Things That BurnEngine Exhaust Running Your Engine While Youre ParkedPower Windows WindowsExpress-Down Windows HornTilt Wheel Window LockTurn Signal/Multifunction Lever Turn and Lane Change IndicatorTurn Signal On Chime Headlamp High/Low-Beam ChangerFlash-To-Pass Windshield Wipers RainsensetWipers If Equipped Windshield Washer Cruise ControlSetting Cruise Control Passing Another Vehicle While Using Cruise Control Increasing Speed While Using Cruise ControlReducing Speed While Using Cruise Control Resuming a Set SpeedExterior Lamps HeadlampsParking Lamps Lamps On ReminderDaytime Running Lamps Cornering Lamps If Equipped Twilight SentinelRInstrument Panel Intensity Brightness Control Park Lamp Override FeatureInterior Lamps Light SensorCourtesy Lamps Delayed Entry LightingDelayed Exit Lighting Theater DimmingPersonal Choice Programming Inadvertent Power Battery Saver Battery Load ManagementExterior Lighting Battery Saver Front Reading LampsMirrors Day/Night Manual Rearview MirrorElectrochromic Day/Night Rearview Mirror If Equipped Time Delay Cleaning the PhotocellsMirror Operation Compass Operation Compass CalibrationCompass Variance Power Remote Control Mirrors Parallel Park Assist Mirror If EquippedConvex Outside Mirror Front Storage Armrest Storage CompartmentsGlove Box Front Center Console OptionConvenience Net If Equipped Ashtrays and Cigarette LighterSun Visors Illuminated Visor Vanity Mirrors If EquippedOnStarR System Option Sunroof OptionDual Sun Visors Universal Transmitter If Equipped Programming the Universal TransmitterOperating the Universal Transmitter Accessories ªRolling Codeº Programming If EquippedErasing Channels Auxiliary Power Outlets Instrument Panel Your Information System Yellow blue Instrument Panel Clusters Instrument Cluster With Tachometer Speedometer and Odometer Tachometer If EquippedTrip Odometer Indicators Safety Belt Reminder LightAir Bag Readiness Light Battery System Warning Light Brake System Warning LightAnti-Lock Brake System Warning Light Traction Control System Warning Light OptionEngine Coolant Temperature Gage Malfunction Indicator Lamp Service Engine Soon Light If the Light Is Flashing If the Light Is On SteadyEmissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs Oil Pressure Light Service Vehicle Soon Light Fuel Gage Cruise LightHead-Up Display HUD If Equipped Yellow blue Yellow blue Driver Information Center DIC If Equipped DIC Displays and ControlsYellow blue Yellow blue DIC Warnings and Messages EXP Export IDDIC Personal Choice Programming Yellow blue Automatic Door Locks Window LockoutSecurity Feedback Exterior Lights Delayed LockingPerimeter Lighting Memory Seat RecallParallel Park Assist If Equipped Driver IDYellow blue Comfort Controls and Audio Systems Comfort Controls Temperature LeverMode Controls Electronic Touch Climate ControlYellow blue Dual Automatic Comfortemp Climate Control If Equipped Temperature Button Fan ButtonAutomatic Operation Manual Operation Air Conditioning Heating Defogging and DefrostingRear Window Defogger Ventilation SystemVentilation Tips Passenger Control If Equipped Setting the Clock Audio SystemsSteering Wheel Controls for Climate Control If Equipped AM-FM Stereo Playing the RadioFinding a Station Setting the Tone Adjusting the SpeakersAM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player If Equipped Playing a Cassette Tape Yellow blue Yellow blue Playing the Radio Setting the Tone Playing a Cassette Tape Yellow blue Playing the Radio Playing a Compact Disc Yellow blue Playing the Radio Setting the Tone Adjusting the Speakers Yellow blue Playing a Compact Disc Yellow blue Trunk-Mounted CD Changer Option Compact Disc Changer Errors Playing a Compact Disc Theft-Deterrent Feature If Equipped Personal Choice Radio Controls If EquippedAudio Steering Wheel Controls If Equipped Understanding Radio Reception Tips About Your Audio SystemFM Stereo Care of Your Cassette Tape Player Care of Your Compact Discs Care of Your Compact Disc PlayerDiversity Antenna System Yellow blue Your Driving and the Road Defensive Driving Drunken Driving Yellow blue Yellow blue Control of a Vehicle BrakingAnti-Lock Brakes ABS Yellow blue Using Anti-Lock Traction Control System If EquippedBraking in Emergencies Steering Tips Power SteeringSteering Driving on CurvesSteering in Emergencies Off-Road Recovery PassingLoss of Control Skidding Driving at Night Night Vision Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads Hydroplaning Driving Through Deep Standing Water Driving Through Flowing WaterSome Other Rainy Weather Tips City Driving Freeway Driving Before Leaving on a Long Trip Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids Have you checked all levels?Highway Hypnosis Hill and Mountain RoadsYellow blue Winter Driving Driving on Snow or Ice If Youre Caught in a Blizzard Yellow blue Recreational Vehicle Towing Loading Your VehicleYellow blue Electronic Level Control Towing a Trailer Weight of the Trailer If You Do Decide To Pull a TrailerWeight of the Trailer Tongue Total Weight on Your Vehicles TiresHitches Safety ChainsTrailer Wiring Harness Trailer BrakesPassing Driving with a TrailerFollowing Distance Backing UpTurn Signals When Towing a Trailer Making TurnsDriving On Grades Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing When You Are Ready to Leave After Parking on a HillMaintenance When Trailer Towing Parking on HillsYellow blue Problems on the Road Hazard Warning Flashers Other Warning DevicesJump Starting Yellow blue Yellow blue Yellow blue Yellow blue Removal Procedure Towing Your VehicleOverheated Engine Protection Operating Mode Engine OverheatingIf Steam Is Coming From Your Engine If No Steam Is Coming From Your Engine Cooling System Full HOTYellow blue How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Recovery Tank Yellow blue How to Add Coolant to the Radiator Yellow blue Yellow blue If a Tire Goes Flat Changing a Flat Tire Removing the Spare Tire and Tools Removing Wheel Covers Wheel Nut Caps Removing the Flat Tire and Installing Spare Tire Yellow blue Yellow blue Yellow blue Yellow blue Storing the Flat Tire and Tools Storing the Spare Tire and ToolsCompact Spare Tire If Youre Stuck In Sand, Mud Ice or Snow Rocking Your Vehicle To Get It Out Yellow blue Service and Appearance Care Service Doing Your Own Service WorkFuel Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your VehicleYellow blue Fuels in Foreign Countries Filling Your TankYellow blue Filling a Portable Fuel Container Checking Things Under the Hood Hood ReleaseYellow blue Yellow blue Engine Oil Underhood LampChecking Engine Oil When to Add Engine Oil What Kind of Engine Oil to UseYellow blue Engine Oil Additives Engine Air Cleaner/Filter How to Reset the Oil Life SystemWhat to Do with Used Oil Yellow blue Yellow blue When to Check and Change Automatic Transaxle FluidPassenger Compartment Air Filter If Equipped How to Check Checking the Fluid LevelYellow blue How to Add Fluid Engine CoolantWhat to Use Checking Coolant Radiator Pressure Cap Adding CoolantHow to Check Power Steering Fluid Power Steering FluidWhen to Check Power Steering Fluid Windshield Washer FluidAdding Washer Fluid Brakes Brake FluidWhat to Add Brake Adjustment Brake WearBrake Pedal Travel Battery Replacing Brake System PartsVehicle Storage Bulb Replacement Halogen BulbsHeadlamp Aiming Yellow blue Headlamp Horizontal Aiming Headlamp Vertical Aiming Yellow blue Front Turn Signal Cornering LampsTrunk-Mounted Back-Up and Taillamps Pull out the assembly Rear Turn Signals, Stoplamps and Taillamps Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement Tires Inflation -- Tire PressureWhen to Check How to CheckCheck Tire Pressure System If Equipped Yellow blue Tire Inspection and Rotation When Its Time for New Tires Buying New TiresUniform Tire Quality Grading Temperature --A, B, C TreadwearTraction --AA, A, B, C Wheel Replacement Wheel Alignment and Tire BalanceUsed Replacement Wheels Tire ChainsCleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle Cleaning of Fabric/CarpetAppearance Care Using Multi-Purpose Interior Cleaner on Fabric Special Fabric Cleaning ProblemsCleaning Leather Care of Safety BeltsCleaning Vinyl Cleaning the Top of the Instrument PanelCleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle Cleaning Glass SurfacesCleaning the Outside of the Windshield and Wiper Blades WeatherstripsCleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses Washing Your VehicleFinish Care Cleaning Aluminum Wheels If Equipped Cleaning TiresSheet Metal Damage Underbody Maintenance Finish DamageChemical Paint Spotting GM Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials Part Number Size Description UsageService Parts Identification Label Vehicle Identification Number VINEngine Identification Add-On Electrical Equipment Power Windows and Other Power AccessoriesElectrical System Fuses and Circuit BreakersEngine Compartment Bussed Electrical Center BEC Mini Usage fuse Mini Relays Usage Removing the Rear Seat Cushion Rear Underseat Bussed Electrical Center BEC Minifuses Usage Circuit Usage Breakers Replacement Bulbs Rear Outside LampsWheel Nut Torque Capacities and SpecificationsEngine Specifications CapacitiesNormal Maintenance Replacement Parts Vehicle DimensionsEngine Accessory Belt Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Requirements IntroductionYour Vehicle and the Environment How This Section is Organized Part a Scheduled Maintenance Services Using Your Maintenance ScheduleSelecting the Right Schedule Short Trip/City Definition Short Trip/City IntervalsLong Trip/Highway Definition Short Trip/City Scheduled Maintenance FootnotesMiles 5 000 km 12,000 Miles 20 000 km 24,000 Miles 40 000 km 36,000 Miles 60 000 km 45,000 Miles 75 000 km 51,000 Miles 85 000 km 60,000 Miles 100 000 km 69,000 Miles 115 000 km 78,000 Miles 130 000 km 90,000 Miles 150 000 km 99,000 Miles 165 000 km 150,000 Miles 240 000 km Long Trip/Highway Scheduled Maintenance Miles 12 500 km 37,500 Miles 62 500 km 52,500 Miles 87 500 km 67,500 Miles 112 500 km 82,500 Miles 137 500 km 100,000 Miles 166 000 km Part B Owner Checks and Services At Each Fuel FillAt Least Once a Month At Least Twice a Year At Least Once a YearStarter Switch Check Automatic Transaxle Shift Lock Control System CheckUnderbody Flushing Service Ignition Transaxle Lock CheckEngine Cooling System Inspection Part C Periodic Maintenance InspectionsExhaust System Inspection Throttle System InspectionPart D Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Usage FLUID/LUBRICANTUsage FLUID/LUBRICANT Part E Maintenance Record Maintenance Record Maintenance Record Maintenance Record Maintenance Record Maintenance Record Maintenance Record Customer Assistance Information Customer Satisfaction Procedure Yellow blue Customer Assistance for Text Telephone TTY Users Customer Assistance OfficesUnited States All Overseas Locations GM Mobility Program for Persons with DisabilitiesCanada Caribbean NumbersRoadside Assistance Canadian Roadside AssistanceCourtesy Transportation Plan Ahead When PossibleShuttle Service Transportation OptionsWarranty Information Additional Program InformationCourtesy Rental Vehicle Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government Ordering Service and Owner Publications in Canada Reporting Safety Defects to General MotorsBuick Service Publications Ordering Information Order Toll Free