Buick 2004 Rainier User Manual

Seats and Restraint Systems
........................... 1-1
Front Seats
............................................... 1-2
Rear Seats
............................................... 1-5
Safety Belts
.............................................. 1-7
Child Restraints
....................................... 1-26
Air Bag Systems
...................................... 1-45
Restraint System Check
............................ 1-55
Features and Controls
..................................... 2-1
Keys
........................................................ 2-3
Doors and Locks
....................................... 2-8
Windows
................................................. 2-15
Theft-Deterrent Systems
............................ 2-17
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
........... 2-19
Mirrors
.................................................... 2-31
OnStar
®
System
...................................... 2-35
HomeLink
®
Transmitter
............................. 2-36
Storage Areas
......................................... 2-40
Sunroof
.................................................. 2-45
Vehicle Personalization
............................. 2-45
Instrument Panel
............................................. 3-1
Instrument Panel Overview
.......................... 3-4
Climate Controls
...................................... 3-20
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
........ 3-27
Driver Information Center (DIC)
.................. 3-43
Audio System(s)
....................................... 3-56
Driving Your Vehicle
....................................... 4-1
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
..... 4-2
Towing
................................................... 4-45
Service and Appearance Care
.......................... 5-1
Service
..................................................... 5-3
Fuel
......................................................... 5-4
Checking Things Under the Hood
............... 5-12
All-Wheel Drive
........................................ 5-51
Rear Axle
............................................... 5-51
Front Axle
............................................... 5-53
Bulb Replacement
.................................... 5-54
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
......... 5-56
Tires
...................................................... 5-59
Appearance Care
..................................... 5-92
Vehicle Identification
............................... 5-101
Electrical System
.................................... 5-102
Capacities and Specifications
................... 5-113
Maintenance Schedule
..................................... 6-1
Maintenance Schedule
................................ 6-2
Customer Assistance and Information
.............. 7-1
Customer Assistance and Information
........... 7-2
Reporting Safety Defects
........................... 7-11
Index
.................................................................1
2004 Buick Rainier Owner Manual M

Buick 2004 Rainier Specifications

General

Brand	Buick
Model	2004 Rainier
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

Safety Belts

Proper use of safety belts for all occupants, including cautions on misuse and why they work.

Child Restraints

Guidelines for older children, infants, and young children on using car seats and proper restraint.

Air Bag Systems

Explanation of frontal and side impact air bag systems, their operation, and safety precautions.

Section 3 Instrument Panel

Climate Controls

Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators

Explanation of warning lights and gages that signal vehicle functions or problems.

Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

Defensive Driving

Drunken Driving

Information on the dangers of drinking and driving, its effects on skills, and BAC factors.

Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

Engine Oil

How to check engine oil level, when to add oil, and what type of oil to use (GM Standard GM6094M).

Automatic Transmission Fluid

Tires

Importance of tire maintenance, dangers of improper inflation or wear, and tire sidewall labeling.

Changing a Flat Tire

Step-by-step instructions on safely changing a flat tire using the provided jacking equipment.

Fuses and Circuit Breakers

Section 7 Customer Assistance and Information

Customer Satisfaction Procedure

Roadside Assistance Program

Information on automatic enrollment, services provided, and contact number for roadside assistance.

Reporting Safety Defects