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Buick Lucerne Owner Manual - 2011
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2011 Buick Lucerne Owner Manual M
In Brief ............................................ 1-1 Features and Controls ............................ 3-1
Instrument Panel ................................. 1-2 Keys ............................................. 3-3
Initial Drive Information ........................... 1-4 Doors and Locks ................................. 3-8
Vehicle Features ................................ 1-15 Windows ................
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Buick Lucerne Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (2,1) 2011 Buick Lucerne Owner Manual M Instrument Panel ................................. 4-1 Bulb Replacement .............................. 6-51 Instrument Panel Overview ....................... 4-3 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ........... 6-54 Climate Controls ................................ 4-16 Tires ............................................ 6-56 Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators ......... 4-26 Appearance Care ...................
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Buick Lucerne Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (3,1) Canadian Owners Propriétaires Canadiens A French language copy of this manual can be obtained from your dealer or from: On peut obtenir un exemplaire de ce guide en français auprès du concessionnaire ou à l'adresse suivante: The names, logos, emblems, slogans, vehicle model Helm, Incorporated names, and vehicle body designs appearing in this P.O. Box 07130 manual including, but not limited to, GM, the GM logo, Detroit, MI 48207 BUICK, the BUICK
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Buick Lucerne Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (4,1) A circle with a slash Safety Warnings and Symbols through it is a safety Warning messages found on vehicle labels and in this symbol which means “Do manual describe hazards and what to do to avoid or Not,” “Do not do this,” or reduce them. “Do not let this happen.” Danger indicates a hazard with a high level of risk which will result in serious injury or death. Warning or Caution indicates a hazard that could result in injury or death. Vehicle
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Buick Lucerne Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (5,1) Vehicle SymbolChart # : Fog Lamps Here are some additional symbols that may be found on . : Fuel Gauge the vehicle and what they mean. For more information + : Fuses on the symbol, refer to the Index. 3 : Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer 9 : Airbag Readiness Light j : LATCH System Child Restraints # : Air Conditioning * : Malfunction Indicator Lamp ! : Antilock Brake System (ABS) : : Oil Pressure ® g : Audio Steering Wheel Controls or OnStar } :
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Buick Lucerne Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (6,1) 2 NOTES vi
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Buick Lucerne Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (1,1) Section 1 In Brief Instrument Panel ................................... 1-2 Vehicle Features .................................. 1-15 Radio(s) ....................................... 1-15 Initial Drive Information ........................... 1-4 Satellite Radio ................................. 1-16 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ........... 1-4 Portable Audio Devices (Auxiliary Input or Remote Vehicle Start ........................... 1-4 US
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Buick Lucerne Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (2,1) Instrument Panel 1-2
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Buick Lucerne Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (3,1) A. Outlet Adjustment on page 4‑24. M. Data Link Connector (DLC). See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 4‑36. B. DIC Operation and Displays on page 4‑41 (If Equipped). N. Parking Brake on page 3‑24. C. Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever on page 4‑4. O. Audio Steering Wheel Controls on page 4‑90 (If Equipped). Windshield Wipers on page 4‑6. P. Climate Control System on page 4‑16 D. Instrument Panel Cluster on page 4‑27. (If Equipped). E. Hazard War
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Buick Lucerne Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (4,1) Lock and unlock feedback can be personalized. Initial Drive Information Press and holdV for approximately one second to This section provides a brief overview about some of open the trunk. the important features that may or may not be on your specific vehicle. PressL and release to locate the vehicle. For more detailed information, refer to each of the PressL and hold for more than two seconds to sound features which can be found later in this
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Buick Lucerne Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (5,1) The engine will continue to run for 10 minutes. Repeat Power Door Locks the steps for a 10-minute time extension. Remote start On vehicles with power door locks, the switches are can be extended only once. located on the front doors. Canceling a Remote Start " (Unlock): Press to unlock the doors. To cancel a remote start: Q (Lock): Remove the key from the ignition and press . to lock the doors. Aim the RKE transmitter at the vehicle and press a
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Buick Lucerne Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (6,1) Windows Seat Adjustment Power Seats On vehicles with power windows, the switches are on the driver door armrest. Each passenger door has a switch that controls only that window. Use the horizontal control on the outboard side of the Press the switch to lower the window. Pull the switch up seat to adjust the seat. to raise it. . Move the seat forward or rearward by sliding the For more information, see Power Windows on control forward or rearwar
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Buick Lucerne Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (7,1) Reclining Seatbacks Lumbar Adjustment Use the vertical control on the outboard side of the seat Use the round control on the outboard side of the seat to adjust the seatback. to adjust the lumbar support. To raise or recline the seatback, tilt the top of the See Power Lumbar on page 2‑4 for information on control forward or rearward. operation. See Reclining Seatbacks on page 2‑9. 1-7
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Buick Lucerne Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (8,1) To recall the memory positions, press and release “1” Memory Features or “2.” The vehicle must be in P(Park). A single beep On vehicles with the memory feature, the controls on will sound. The seat, outside mirrors, and power the driver door are used to program and recall memory steering column, if equipped, will move to the positions settings for the driver seat, outside mirrors, and the previously stored for the identified driver. power steer
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Buick Lucerne Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (9,1) Heated Seats Heated and Ventilated Seats On vehicles with heated seats, the buttons are on the On vehicles with heated and ventilated seats, the front doors. The ignition must be on to use this feature. buttons are on the front doors. The ignition must be on to use this feature. J : Press to heat the seat and seatback. J : Press to heat the seat and seatback. I : Press to heat the seatback. I : Press to heat the seatback. For more information s
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Buick Lucerne Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (10,1) Head Restraint Adjustment Safety Belt The vehicle's front seats have adjustable head restraints in the outboard seating positions. Do not drive until the head restraints for all occupants are installed and adjusted properly. To achieve a comfortable seating position, change the seatback recline angle as little as necessary while keeping the seat and the head restraint height in the proper position. For more information see Head Restraints on p
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Buick Lucerne Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (11,1) Sensing System for Passenger Mirror Adjustment Airbag Exterior Mirrors The passenger sensing system will turn off the right Controls for the outside front passenger frontal airbag and seat‐mounted side power mirrors are located impact airbag under certain conditions. The driver on the driver door airbags and roof‐rail airbags are not affected by this. armrest. The passenger airbag status indicator will be visible on the overhead console when t
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Buick Lucerne Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (12,1) Interior Mirror To adjust the steering wheel: The vehicle has an automatic dimming inside rearview 1. Hold the wheel and pull the lever toward you. mirror. Automatic dimming reduces the glare of lights 2. Move the steering wheel up or down. from behind the vehicle. The dimming feature comes on 3. Release the lever to lock the wheel in place. and the indicator light illuminates each time the vehicle is started. Power Tilt Wheel and Telescopic S
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Buick Lucerne Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (13,1) Interior Lighting Exterior Lighting The exterior lamp control Courtesy Lamps is located on the When any door is opened, the interior lamps turn on to instrument panel to the enter and exit the vehicle. Turn the instrument panel left of the steering wheel. brightness controlD located on the left side of the steering wheel, completely clockwise to manually turn on these lamps. Front Reading Lamps The front reading lamps are located on the headli
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Buick Lucerne Owner Manual - 2011 Black plate (14,1) For more information, see: 9: Turns the wipers off. . Exterior Lamps on page 4‑10. J : Press and release this paddle, located at the top . of the turn signal/multifunction lever, to spray washer Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) on page 4‑11. fluid on the windshield. . Fog Lamps on page 4‑12. See Windshield Wipers on page 4‑6 and Windshield . Wiper Activated Headlamps on page 4‑11. Washer on page 4‑7. Windshield Wiper/Washer Climate Controls The win
