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Buick 2006 LaCrosse User Manual

Buick 2006 LaCrosse
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Seats and Restraint Systems
........................... 1-1
Front Seats
............................................... 1-2
Rear Seats
............................................... 1-7
Safety Belts
.............................................. 1-8
Child Restraints
....................................... 1-28
Airbag System
......................................... 1-53
Restraint System Check
............................ 1-67
Features and Controls
..................................... 2-1
Keys
........................................................ 2-2
Doors and Locks
...................................... 2-10
Windows
................................................. 2-16
Theft-Deterrent Systems
............................ 2-18
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
........... 2-22
Mirrors
.................................................... 2-36
OnStar
®
System
...................................... 2-38
Universal Home Remote System
................ 2-40
Storage Areas
......................................... 2-44
Sunroof
.................................................. 2-47
Instrument Panel
............................................. 3-1
Instrument Panel Overview
.......................... 3-4
Climate Controls
...................................... 3-22
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
........ 3-31
Driver Information Center (DIC)
.................. 3-49
Audio System(s)
....................................... 3-82
Driving Your Vehicle
....................................... 4-1
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
..... 4-2
Towing
................................................... 4-36
Service and Appearance Care
.......................... 5-1
Service
..................................................... 5-3
Fuel
......................................................... 5-5
Checking Things Under the Hood
............... 5-10
Headlamp Aiming
..................................... 5-48
Bulb Replacement
.................................... 5-51
Windshield Replacement
........................... 5-56
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
......... 5-56
Tires
...................................................... 5-57
Appearance Care
..................................... 5-84
Vehicle Identification
................................. 5-92
Electrical System
...................................... 5-93
Capacities and Specifications
..................... 5-98
Maintenance Schedule
..................................... 6-1
Maintenance Schedule
................................ 6-2
Customer Assistance and Information
.............. 7-1
Customer Assistance and Information
........... 7-2
Reporting Safety Defects
........................... 7-14
Index
................................................................ 1
2006 Buick LaCrosse Owner Manual M

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Buick 2006 LaCrosse Specifications

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BrandBuick
Model2006 LaCrosse
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

Front Seats

Covers manual, power, heated, and reclining seat adjustments.

Safety Belts

Explains proper wear, use during pregnancy, and passenger safety.

Child Restraints

Guidelines for selecting and securing child restraints for different age groups.

Airbag System

Overview of airbag types, function, placement, and safety precautions.

Restraint System Check

Guidance on periodically checking safety belts and airbag covers for damage.

Section 2 Features and Controls

Keys

Information on vehicle keys, theft system, and remote entry operation.

Doors and Locks

How to lock/unlock doors, security features, and trunk access.

Starting and Operating Your Vehicle

Guidelines for new vehicle break-in, ignition, starting engine, and coolant heater.

Mirrors

Adjustment and features of manual, automatic dimming, and power mirrors.

Universal Home Remote System

Operation and programming of the system to control home devices.

Storage Areas

Locations and use of interior storage compartments like glove box and console.

Section 3 Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel Overview

Visual guide to identify main components of the instrument panel.

Hazard Warning Flashers

How to use hazard warning flashers to alert others in emergencies.

Cruise Control

How to set, use, and disengage cruise control safely.

Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators

Explanations of dashboard warning lights, gages, and indicators.

Driver Information Center (DIC)

Overview and operation of the Driver Information Center display and buttons.

Audio System(s)

Introduction to radio, CD, MP3, and XM features, and safe operation.

Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

Defensive Driving

Advice and techniques for driving defensively and staying alert.

Drunken Driving

Dangers of alcohol and driving, BAC, and effects on driving skills.

Braking

Explanation of braking action, perception, reaction times, and stopping distances.

Traction Control System (TCS)

How the TCS limits wheel spin and improves acceleration on slippery surfaces.

Winter Driving

Tips and emergency supplies for driving safely in winter conditions.

If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow

How to free a vehicle stuck in difficult road conditions.

Loading Your Vehicle

How to load the vehicle correctly to stay within weight limits.

Towing a Trailer

Safety rules, tips, and considerations for towing trailers.

Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

Service

Importance of dealer service and using genuine GM parts for optimal performance.

Fuel

Information on gasoline octane, specifications, additives, and safe refueling practices.

Checking Things Under the Hood

General checks of engine compartment for fluids and components.

Engine Oil

How to check and add engine oil, and the engine oil life system.

Engine Coolant

Coolant type, mixture, and procedures for adding coolant.

Tires

Tire maintenance, inspection, inflation pressure, and selection of new tires.

Appearance Care

General advice for cleaning and maintaining the vehicle's interior and exterior appearance.

Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

Scheduled Maintenance

Recommended maintenance services (I and II) based on mileage or time intervals.

Additional Required Services

Services required at specific mileage or time intervals for severe and normal use.

Owner Checks and Services

Checks and services the owner should perform at specified intervals.

Recommended Fluids and Lubricants

List of recommended fluids and lubricants with part numbers.

Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts

List of common replacement parts and their GM/ACDelco part numbers.

Maintenance Record

How to record scheduled maintenance services and retain receipts.

Section 7 Customer Assistance and Information

Customer Satisfaction Procedure

Steps to resolve concerns with dealerships and GM customer assistance.

Online Owner Center

Resource for GM ownership needs, vehicle information, and dealer locations.

Roadside Assistance Program

Overview of Buick Roadside Assistance services and contact information.

Courtesy Transportation

Program offering transportation options during warranty repairs.

Reporting Safety Defects

How to report safety defects to government agencies and General Motors.

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