Buick 2003 Rendezvous - Section 5 Service and Appearance Care; Service and Appearance Care

Section 5
Service and Appearance Care
Service ............................................................ 5.3
Doing Your Own Service Work
......................... 5-4
Adding Equipment to the Outside of
Your Vehicle
.............................................. 5-4
Fuel ................................................................ 5.5
Gasoline Octane
............................................ 5.5
Gasoline Specifications
.................................... 5.5
California Fuel
............................................... 5.6
Additives
...................................................... -5-6
Fuels in Foreign Countries
............................... 5.7
Filling Your Tank
............................................ 5-7
Fi!!Ing a Portab!e Fue! Container ...................... -5-9
Hood Release .............................................. 5.11
Engine Compartment Overview
....................... 5.12
Engine Oil
................................................... 5.13
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
................................ 5.18
Automatic Transaxle Fluid
.............................. 5.19
Radiator Pressure Cap .................................. 5.25
Engine Overheating
....................................... 5.25
Cooling System
............................................ 5.28
Checking Things Under the Hood .................... 5-10
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Power Steering Fluid ................................... -5-35
Windshield Washer Fluid
................................ 5-36
Brakes
........................................................ 5-37
Battery
........................................................ 5.40
Jump Starting
............................................... 5-41
All-Wheel Drive .............................................. 5-46
Bulb Replacement .......................................... 5-48
Halogen Bulbs
.............................................. 5-48
Headlamps
.................................................. 5-48
Parking Lamps
.......................................... 5-50
Taillamps, TLlrn Signa!, and Stop!amps ............ 5-50
Taillamps and Back-up Lamps ....................... 5-51
Replacement Bulbs
....................................... 5-52
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement .............. 5-53
Tires .............................................................. 5-55
Check Tire Pressure System .......................... 5-56
Tire Inspection and Rotation
........................... 5-58
When It
Is Time for New Tires ....................... 5-59
Buying New Tires
......................................... 5-60
Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and
Inflation
- Tire Pressure ................................ 5-56
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