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Buick 2008 Allure User Manual

Buick 2008 Allure
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Seats and Restraint Systems
........................... 1-1
Front Seats
............................................... 1-2
Rear Seats
............................................... 1-8
Safety Belts
.............................................. 1-8
Child Restraints
....................................... 1-29
Airbag System
......................................... 1-53
Restraint System Check
............................ 1-68
Features and Controls
..................................... 2-1
Keys
........................................................ 2-3
Doors and Locks
...................................... 2-10
Windows
................................................. 2-16
Theft-Deterrent Systems
............................ 2-18
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
........... 2-22
Mirrors
.................................................... 2-35
Object Detection Systems
.......................... 2-38
OnStar
®
System
...................................... 2-41
Universal Home Remote System
................ 2-44
Storage Areas
......................................... 2-49
Sunroof
.................................................. 2-51
Instrument Panel
............................................. 3-1
Instrument Panel Overview
.......................... 3-4
Climate Controls
...................................... 3-20
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
........ 3-30
Driver Information Center (DIC)
.................. 3-48
Audio System(s)
....................................... 3-80
Driving Your Vehicle
....................................... 4-1
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
..... 4-2
Towing
................................................... 4-26
Service and Appearance Care
.......................... 5-1
Service
..................................................... 5-3
Fuel
......................................................... 5-5
Checking Things Under the Hood
............... 5-10
Headlamp Aiming
..................................... 5-55
Bulb Replacement
.................................... 5-58
Windshield Replacement
........................... 5-61
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
......... 5-61
Tires
...................................................... 5-62
Appearance Care
..................................... 5-98
Vehicle Identification
............................... 5-107
Electrical System
.................................... 5-108
Capacities and Specifications
................... 5-114
Maintenance Schedule
..................................... 6-1
Maintenance Schedule
................................ 6-2
Customer Assistance Information
.................... 7-1
Customer Assistance and Information
........... 7-2
Reporting Safety Defects
........................... 7-13
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy
........... 7-15
Index
................................................................ 1
2008 Buick Allure Owner Manual M

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Buick 2008 Allure Specifications

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BrandBuick
Model2008 Allure
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

Front Seats

Adjusting and operating front seats, including power seat functions.

Safety Belts

Guidance on proper safety belt usage for all occupants and their importance.

Child Restraints

Information on child restraint systems, including types and proper installation.

Section 2 Features and Controls

Keys

Information on vehicle keys, including the PASS-Key® III theft system.

Doors and Locks

Details on operating door locks, including power locks and security features.

Starting and Operating Your Vehicle

Guidance on new vehicle break-in and starting the engine.

Section 3 Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel Overview

Identification of main components of the instrument panel and their functions.

Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators

Explanation of various warning lights and gages on the instrument panel.

Driver Information Center (DIC)

Overview of the DIC, its displays, and operation for vehicle information.

Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

Defensive Driving

General advice on defensive driving and anticipating road user actions.

Drunk Driving

Warnings about the dangers of drinking and driving and its effects.

Antilock Brake System (ABS)

How ABS works to prevent braking skids and using ABS safely.

Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

Engine Oil

How to check and add engine oil, and recommended oil types.

Tires

Information on tire maintenance, including pressure, wear, and replacement.

Fuses and Circuit Breakers

Location and identification of fuses and circuit breakers for electrical system protection.

Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

Scheduled Maintenance

When to perform Maintenance I and Maintenance II services based on vehicle usage.

Additional Required Services

Services to be performed at specific mileage intervals for vehicle upkeep.

Owner Checks and Services

Owner-performed checks and services to ensure vehicle safety and performance.

Section 7 Customer Assistance Information

Customer Assistance and Information

Steps for resolving concerns with dealerships and contacting Buick/GM Customer Assistance.

Reporting Safety Defects

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

Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy

Information on vehicle computer modules that record performance data and privacy considerations.

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