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Buick 1998 Riviera User Manual

Buick 1998 Riviera
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Buick 1998 Riviera Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBuick
Model1998 Riviera
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

Safety Belts: They’re for Everyone

Explains the importance and function of safety belts for all occupants.

Driver Position

Details the driver's restraint system and proper seating adjustments for safety.

Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)

Information on the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) or air bag system.

Children

Guidance on child protection and the necessity of safety restraints for all children.

Section 2 Features and Controls

Keys

Information on ignition and door keys, and precautions when leaving keys in the vehicle.

Door Locks

Explains the function of door locks, central unlocking system, and safety.

Ignition Positions

Describes the five positions of the ignition switch and their functions.

Instrument Panel Cluster

Overview of the instrument panel cluster, including indicators and gauges.

Section 3 Comfort Controls and Audio Systems

Dual Automatic ComforTemp Climate Control

Details on operating the vehicle's climate control system.

AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape and Compact Disc Player with Automatic Tone Control

Instructions for operating the AM-FM stereo, cassette, and CD player.

Theft-Deterrent Feature

Information on the radio's theft-deterrent system and activation.

Section 4 Your Driving and the Road

Defensive Driving

Provides essential advice on driving defensively and being prepared for unexpected situations.

Braking

Explains perception time, reaction time, and factors affecting stopping distance.

Driving at Night

Offers tips for safer driving during nighttime conditions.

Winter Driving

Provides advice and tips for preparing and driving in winter conditions.

Section 5 Problems on the Road

Jump Starting

Safe steps for jump-starting a vehicle with a dead battery.

Towing Your Vehicle

Instructions and precautions for towing the vehicle safely.

Engine Overheating

Guidance on what to do if the engine overheats and steam is visible.

If a Tire Goes Flat

Advice on what to do and expect if a tire blows out or leaks air.

Section 6 Service and Appearance Care

Fuel

Information on recommended fuel types, octane ratings, and foreign fuel usage.

Engine Oil

Guidance on checking engine oil level, type, and when to change it.

Automatic Transaxle Fluid

Instructions for checking and adding automatic transaxle fluid.

Windshield Washer Fluid

Information on what type of washer fluid to use and how to add it.

Section 7 Maintenance Schedule

Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services

Details on services to be performed and their intervals.

Short Trip/City Maintenance Schedule

Defines conditions for the short trip/city maintenance schedule.

Long Trip/Highway Maintenance Schedule

Defines conditions for the long trip/highway maintenance schedule.

Part B: Owner Checks and Services

Lists checks and services owners should perform at specified intervals.

Section 8 Customer Assistance Information

Customer Satisfaction Procedure

Outlines the steps to follow if a concern is not resolved by dealership management.

Roadside Assistance

Information on Buick Premium Roadside Assistance and Canadian services.

Courtesy Transportation

Details on the program providing transportation during warranty repairs.

Warranty Information

General information about the vehicle's warranty coverage.

Section 9 Index

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