2004 Buick Park Avenue Owners Manual

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Roadside Assistance Program ......................... 7-6 Service Publications Ordering Information ........ 7-11 Customizing Your Automatic Door Locks Feature ...................................................... 2-13 Daytime Running Lamps .................................. 3-13 Defensive Driving ............................................. 4-2 Defogging and Defrosting ................................. 3-27 Delayed Entry Lighting ..................................... 3-15 Delayed Exit Lighting ....................................... 3-15 Delayed Locking ..................................... 2-11, 3-54 Dinghy Towing ................................................ 4-32 Disabling the Theft-Deterrent Feature ................. 3-77 Doing Your Own Service Work ........................... 5-3 Dolly Towing .................................................. 4-32 Door Driver Driving Central Door Unlocking System ..................... 2-11 Delayed Locking .......................................... 2-11 Door Ajar Reminder ..................................... 2-11 Locks ........................................................ 2-10 Power Door Locks ....................................... 2-11 Programmable Automatic Door Locks ............. 2-12 Rear Door Security Locks ............................. 2-14 Position, Safety Belt ..................................... 1-12 Driver Information Center (DIC) ......................... 3-47 DIC Controls and Displays ............................ 3-47 DIC Vehicle Personalization .......................... 3-51 DIC Warnings and Messages ........................ 3-50 At Night ..................................................... 4-17 City ........................................................... 4-21 Defensive ..................................................... 4-2 Drunken ....................................................... 4-3 Freeway ..................................................... 4-22 Hill and Mountain Roads .............................. 4-24 In Rain and on Wet Roads ........................... 4-18 Winter ........................................................ 4-26 Driving On Grades .......................................... 4-44 Driving on Snow or Ice .................................... 4-27 Driving Through Deep Standing Water ............... 4-20 Driving Through Flowing Water ......................... 4-20 Driving with a Trailer ....................................... 4-42 Dual Automatic Climate Control System ............. 3-24 E Electrical System Add-On Equipment ...................................... 5-98 Fuses and Circuit Breakers ........................... 5-99 Removing the Rear Seat Cushion ................ 5-104 Emergency Trunk Release Handle ..................... 2-16 Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs ................................. 3-43 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ......................................... 5-20 Battery ....................................................... 5-43 Check and Service Engine Soon Light ............ 3-41 Coolant ...................................................... 5-25 Coolant Heater ............................................ 2-26 Coolant Temperature Gage ........................... 3-40 Cooling System Inspection ............................ 6-24 Engine Compartment Overview ...................... 5-12 Exhaust ..................................................... 2-34 Oil ............................................................. 5-14 Overheating ................................................ 5-28 Starting ...................................................... 2-25 Supercharger Oil ......................................... 5-19 Engine Coolant Level Check ............................. 6-19 Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing .................. 4-45 Engine Oil Additives ........................................ 5-17 Engine Oil Level Check ................................... 6-19 Entry Lighting ................................................. 3-15 Erasing HomeLink® Buttons .............................. 2-46 Event Data Records (EDR) ................................ 7-9 Express-Down Window .................................... 2-18 Extender, Safety Belt ....................................... 1-26 Exterior Lamps ............................................... 3-12 Filter Engine Air Cleaner ...................................... 5-20 Finding a Station .................................... 3-59, 3-64 Finish Care .................................................... 5-94 Finish Damage ............................................... 5-96 Flash-To-Pass .................................................. 3-7 Flat Tire ........................................................ 5-79 Flat Tire, Changing ......................................... 5-80 Fluid Automatic Transaxle ..................................... 5-23 Power Steering ........................................... 5-38 Windshield Washer ...................................... 5-39 FM ............................................................... 3-78 Following Distance .......................................... 4-43 Footnotes ................................................ 6-7, 6-14 Front Reading Lamps ...................................... 3-17 ............................................................... 5-4 Fuel Additives ...................................................... 5-5 California Fuel .............................................. 5-5 Filling a Portable Fuel Container ..................... 5-9 Filling Your Tank ........................................... 5-6 Fuel (cont.) Fuels in Foreign Countries .............................. 5-6 Gage ......................................................... 3-46 Gasoline Octane ........................................... 5-4 Gasoline Speciﬁcations .................................. 5-5 System Inspection ....................................... 6-24 FUEL INFO (Information) ................................. 3-48 Fuses Fuses and Circuit Breakers ........................... 5-99 Gage Engine Coolant Temperature ......................... 3-40 Fuel .......................................................... 3-46 Speedometer .............................................. 3-35 Tachometer ................................................. 3-35 GAGE INFO (Information) ................................ 3-48 Garage Door Opener ....................................... 2-43 Garage Door Opener Compartment ................... 2-47 Gasoline Octane ........................................................ 5-4 Speciﬁcations ............................................... 5-5 Gate Operator and Canadian Programming ........ 2-45 Glove Box ..................................................... 2-47 Glove Box Lamp ............................................. 3-18 GM Mobility Program for Persons with Disabilities .................................................... 7-5 Hazard Warning Flashers ................................... 3-4 Head Restraints ............................................... 1-5 Headlamp Aiming ....................................................... 5-49 Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer .................... 3-7 Headlamps .................................................... 5-51 Bulb Replacement ....................................... 5-51 Front Turn Signal Lamps .............................. 5-54 Halogen Bulbs ............................................ 5-51 Headlamps On Reminder ................................. 3-13 Head-Up Display (HUD) ................................... 3-18 Heated Backlite Antenna .................................. 3-80 Heated Seats ................................................... 1-3 Highway Hypnosis ........................................... 4-24 Hill and Mountain Roads .................................. 4-24 Hitches .......................................................... 4-41 HomeLink® Transmitter .................................... 2-43 HomeLink® Transmitter, Programming ................ 2-43 Hood Checking Things Under ................................ 5-10 Release ..................................................... 5-10 Horn ............................................................... 3-5 How the System Works ................................... 3-21 How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Recovery Tank ............................................ 5-32 How to Add Coolant to the Radiator .................. 5-34 How to Add Fluid ............................................ 5-25 How to Check ........................................ 5-23, 5-70 How to Check and Add Oil ............................... 5-20 How to Check Power Steering Fluid .................. 5-38 How to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ....... 5-21 How to Use This Manual ...................................... ii How to Wear Safety Belts Properly ................... 1-12 Hydroplaning .................................................. 4-20 If No Steam Is Coming From Your Engine .......... 5-29 If Steam Is Coming From Your Engine ............... 5-28 If the Light Is Flashing ..................................... 3-42 If the Light Is On Steady ................................. 3-42 If You Are Caught in a Blizzard ......................... 4-28 If You Are Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow ....... 4-30 If You Can’t See The HUD Image When the Ignition is On .............................................. 3-20 If You Do Decide To Pull A Trailer ..................... 4-39 Ignition Positions ............................................. 2-24 Ignition Transaxle Lock Check .......................... 6-22 Infants and Young Children, Restraints ............... 1-30 Inﬂation - Tire Pressure ................................... 5-69 Inspection Brake System ............................................. 6-24 Engine Cooling System ................................ 6-24 Exhaust System .......................................... 6-23 Fuel System ............................................... 6-24 Part C - Periodic Maintenance ....................... 6-23 Inspection (cont.) Steering, Suspension and Front Drive Axle Boot and Seal ......................................... 6-23 Throttle System ........................................... 6-24 Instrument Panel Cluster ....................................................... 3-33 Overview ..................................................... 3-2 Instrument Panel Brightness ............................. 3-15 Interior Lamps ................................................ 3-15 Jump Starting ................................................. 5-44 Key Lock Cylinders Service .............................. 6-20 Key Reminder Warning .................................... 2-25 Keyless Entry System ....................................... 2-5 Keys ............................................................... 2-3 Lamps Exterior ...................................................... 3-12 Interior ....................................................... 3-15 Lap Belt ........................................................ 1-19 Lap-Shoulder Belt ................................... 1-12, 1-21 LATCH System Child Restraints ........................................... 1-40 Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the LATCH System ................................... 1-42 Leaving Your Vehicle ....................................... 2-14 Leaving Your Vehicle With the Engine Running ..................................................... 2-32 Light Air Bag Readiness ....................................... 3-36 Anti-Lock Brake System Warning ................... 3-39 Battery Warning .......................................... 3-37 Brake System Warning ................................. 3-38 Cruise Control ............................................. 3-45 Malfunction Indicator .................................... 3-41 Oil Pressure ............................................... 3-44 Safety Belt Reminder ................................... 3-36 Security ..................................................... 3-45 Service Vehicle Soon ................................... 3-45 TCS Warning Light ...................................... 3-39 Traction Control System (TCS) Warning .......... 3-39 Lighted Visor Vanity Mirror ............................... 2-19 Loading Your Vehicle ....................................... 4-33 Lockout Protection .......................................... 2-14 Locks Central Door Unlocking System ..................... 2-11 Delayed Locking .......................................... 2-11 Door .......................................................... 2-10 Leaving Your Vehicle .................................... 2-14 Lockout Protection ....................................... 2-14 Locks (cont.) Power Door ................................................ 2-11 Programmable Automatic Door Locks ............. 2-12 Rear Door Security Locks ............................. 2-14 Long Trip/Highway Deﬁnition .............................. 6-6 Long Trip/Highway Intervals ............................... 6-6 Long Trip/Highway Scheduled Maintenance ........ 6-14 Loss of Control ............................................... 4-15 Lumbar Power Controls ............................................. 1-3 Magnetic Speed Variable Assist Steering ............ 4-11 Main and Auxiliary Instrument Panel Fuse Blocks ................................................ 5-99 Main Instrument Panel Fuse Block ................... 5-100 Maintenance, Normal Replacement Parts .......... 5-109 Maintenance Schedule At Each Fuel Fill ......................................... 6-19 At Least Once a Month ................................ 6-19 At Least Once a Year .................................. 6-20 At Least Twice a Year .................................. 6-20 Brake System Inspection .............................. 6-24 Engine Cooling System Inspection ................. 6-24 Exhaust System Inspection ........................... 6-23 Fuel System Inspection ................................ 6-24 How This Section is Organized ....................... 6-3 Introduction .................................................. 6-2 Maintenance Schedule (cont.) Long Trip/Highway Scheduled Maintenance ....... 6-14 Maintenance Requirements ............................. 6-2 Part A - Scheduled Maintenance Services ......... 6-4 Part B - Owner Checks and Services ............. 6-19 Part C - Periodic Maintenance Inspections ....... 6-23 Part D - Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ............................................... 6-25 Part E - Maintenance Record ........................ 6-26 Selecting the Right Schedule .......................... 6-5 Short Trip/City Scheduled Maintenance ............. 6-7 Steering, Suspension and Front Drive Axle Boot and Seal Inspection .......................... 6-23 Throttle System Inspection ............................ 6-24 Using Your ................................................... 6-4 Your Vehicle and the Environment ................... 6-2 Maintenance When Trailer Towing ..................... 4-45 Making Turns ................................................. 4-43 Malfunction Indicator Light ................................ 3-41 Manual Operation ........................................... 3-25 Matching Transmitter(s) to Your Vehicle ................. 2-8 Memory Mirrors .............................................. 2-51 Memory Seat ................................................. 2-51 Memory Seat Recall ........................................ 3-56 Message DIC Warnings and Messages ........................ 3-50 Mexico, Central America and Caribbean Islands/ Countries (Except Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands) – Customer Assistance ........................ 7-5 Mirror Operation ..................................... 2-36, 2-37 Mirrors Automatic Dimming Rearview ........................ 2-36 Automatic Dimming Rearview with Compass ..... 2-37 Manual Rearview Mirror ................................ 2-36 Memory ..................................................... 2-51 Outside Automatic Dimming Heated Mirror ...... 2-41 Outside Convex Mirror ................................. 2-40 Outside Curb View Assist Mirror .................... 2-40 Outside Power Mirrors .................................. 2-39 MyGMLink.com ................................................ 7-3 New Vehicle Break-In ...................................... 2-23 Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts ........... 5-109 Odometer ...................................................... 3-35 ODO/TRIP (Odometer/Trip) ............................... 3-48 Off-Road Recovery .......................................... 4-13 Oil Engine ....................................................... 5-14 Pressure Light ............................................. 3-44 Supercharger, Engine ................................... 5-19 Older Children, Restraints ................................ 1-27 Online Owner Center ........................................ 7-3 OnStar® Personal Calling ................................. 2-42 OnStar® Services ............................................ 2-42 OnStar® System ............................................. 2-41 OnStar® Virtual Advisor .................................... 2-42 Other Warning Devices ...................................... 3-4 Outlet Adjustment ............................................ 3-29 Outside Automatic Dimming Heated Mirror .................. 2-41 Convex Mirror ............................................. 2-40 Curb View Assist Mirror ................................ 2-40 Power Mirrors ............................................. 2-39 Outside Curb View Assist Mirror ........................ 3-53 Overseas – Customer Assistance ........................ 7-5 Owners, Canadian ............................................... ii Owner’s Information ........................................ 7-12 Parade Dimming ............................................. 3-15 Park Aid ........................................................ 3-20 Park (P) Shifting Into ................................................ 2-30 Shifting Out of ............................................ 2-33 Assist ........................................................ 3-20 Brake ........................................................ 2-29 Over Things That Burn ................................. 2-33 Parking 10 Parking Brake and Automatic Transaxle Park (P) Mechanism Check ........................... 6-22 Parking on Hills .............................................. 4-44 Part A - Scheduled Maintenance Services ............ 6-4 Part B - Owner Checks and Services ................ 6-19 Part C - Periodic Maintenance Inspections .......... 6-23 Part D - Recommended Fluids and Lubricants .................................................. 6-25 Part E - Maintenance Record ........................... 6-26 Passenger Compartment Air Filter ..................... 3-30 Passenger Temperature Control ........................ 3-28 Passing ................................................. 4-14, 4-43 PASS-Key® III ................................................ 2-21 PASS-Key® III Operation .................................. 2-22 Perimeter Lighting ................................... 3-16, 3-56 Personal Choice Radio Controls ........................ 3-75 Personalization, Climate Controls ...................... 3-31 Personalization Features .................................... 2-7 Plan Ahead When Possible ................................ 7-7 Playing a Cassette Tape .......................... 3-61, 3-66 Playing a CD ......................................... 3-68, 3-73 Playing the Radio ................................... 3-58, 3-63 Power Accessory Outlets ........................................ 3-22 Door Locks ................................................. 2-11 Lumbar Controls ........................................... 1-3 Seat ............................................................ 1-2 Steering Fluid ............................................. 5-38 Windows .................................................... 2-18 Power Steering ............................................... 4-11 Programmable Automatic Door Locks ......... 2-12, 3-54 Programming the HomeLink® Transmitter ........... 2-43 Questions and Answers About Safety Belts ......... 1-10 Radiator Pressure Cap .................................... 5-27 Radios .......................................................... 3-57 Care of Your Cassette Tape Player ................ 3-79 Care of Your CD Player ............................... 3-80 Care of Your CDs ........................................ 3-80 Personal Choice Radio Controls .................... 3-75 Radio with Cassette ..................................... 3-58 Radio with Cassette and CD ......................... 3-63 Setting the Time .......................................... 3-58 Theft-Deterrent ............................................ 3-75 Trunk-Mounted CD Changer .......................... 3-71 Understanding Reception .............................. 3-78 Rainsense™ II Wipers ....................................... 3-8 Rear Compartment Fuse Block ........................ 5-106 Rear Door Security Locks ................................ 2-14 Rear Quarter Panel Turn Signal and Stoplamps .................................................. 5-58 Rear Reading Lamps ...................................... 3-17 Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides ...................... 1-24 Rear Seat Armrest .......................................... 2-49 Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions ............. 1-21 Rear Seat Pass Through ................................. 2-49 Rear Seat Passengers, Safety Belts .................. 1-21 Rear Storage Area .......................................... 2-49 Rear Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-Up Lamps ........................................... 5-54 Rear Window Defogger .................................... 3-27 Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming .................. 2-36 Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming with Compass .................................................... 2-37 Rearview Mirrors ............................................. 2-36 Reclining Seatbacks .......................................... 1-4 Recreational Vehicle Towing ............................. 4-31 Remote Keyless Entry System ............................ 2-5 Remote Keyless Entry System, Operation ............ 2-6 Remote Trunk Release .................................... 2-15 Remote Trunk Release Lockout ........................ 2-16 Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire .................................................. 5-82 Removing the Spare Tire and Tools ................... 5-81 Replacement Bulbs ......................................... 5-60 Replacing Brake System Parts .......................... 5-43 Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash ..................................................... 1-59 11 Reporting Safety Defects Canadian Government .................................. 7-11 General Motors ........................................... 7-11 United States Government ............................ 7-10 Reprogramming a Single HomeLink® Button ....... 2-46 Resetting Defaults ........................................... 2-46 Restraint System Check ................................... 6-20 Checking Your Restraint Systems ................... 1-58 Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash .......................................... 1-59 Restraint Systems Checking .................................................... 1-58 Replacing Parts ........................................... 1-59 Resynchronization ............................................. 2-9 Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...................... 2-25 Right Front Passenger Position, Safety Belts ......... 1-19 Roadside Assistance Program ....................................... 7-6 Rocking Your Vehicle To Get It Out ................... 4-31 Running Your Engine While You Are Parked .......... 2-35 Safety Belt Reminder Light ............................................ 3-36 Safety Belts Care of ...................................................... 5-93 Center Passenger Position ............................ 1-19 12 Safety Belts (cont.) Driver Position ............................................ 1-12 How to Wear Safety Belts Properly ................ 1-12 Questions and Answers About Safety Belts ........ 1-10 Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults ......................... 1-24 Rear Seat Passengers ................................. 1-21 Right Front Passenger Position ...................... 1-19 Safety Belt Extender .................................... 1-26 Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy ................. 1-18 Safety Belts Are for Everyone ......................... 1-6 Safety Chains ................................................. 4-42 Safety Warnings and Symbols .............................. iii Seats Head Restraints ............................................ 1-5 Heated Seats ............................................... 1-3 Memory ..................................................... 2-51 Power Lumbar .............................................. 1-3 Power Seats ................................................. 1-2 Reclining Seatbacks ...................................... 1-4 Securing a Child Restraint Center Rear Seat Position ............................ 1-44 Designed for the LATCH System ................... 1-42 Rear Outside Seat Position ........................... 1-42 Right Front Seat Position .............................. 1-46 Security Feedback .................................... 2-7, 3-55 Security Light ................................................. 3-45 Selecting the Right Schedule, Maintenance ............ 6-5 Sensors ......................................................... 3-26 Service ........................................................... 5-3 Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle .............................................. 5-4 Doing Your Own Work ................................... 5-3 Engine Soon Light ....................................... 3-41 Publications Ordering Information ................... 7-11 Vehicle Soon Light ....................................... 3-45 Service Bulletins ............................................. 7-11 Service Engine Soon Light ............................... 3-41 Service Manuals ............................................. 7-11 Setting Preset Stations ............................ 3-60, 3-65 Setting the Time ............................................. 3-58 Setting the Tone (Bass/Treble) .................. 3-60, 3-65 Sheet Metal Damage ....................................... 5-95 Shifting Into Park (P) ....................................... 2-30 Shifting Out of Park (P) ................................... 2-33 Short Trip/City Deﬁnition .................................... 6-5 Short Trip/City Intervals ..................................... 6-5 Short Trip/City Scheduled Maintenance ................ 6-7 Skidding ........................................................ 4-15 Some Other Rainy Weather Tips ....................... 4-20 Special Fabric Cleaning Problems ..................... 5-91 Speciﬁcations, Capacities ............................... 5-108 Speedometer .................................................. 3-35 Starter Switch Check ....................................... 6-21 Starting Your Engine ....................................... 2-25 Steering ........................................................ 4-11 Steering in Emergencies .................................. 4-12 Steering, Suspension and Front Drive Axle Boot and Seal Inspection ....................... 6-23 Steering Tips .................................................. 4-11 Steering Wheel Comfort Controls ...................... 3-30 Steering Wheel Controls, Audio ......................... 3-78 Storage Areas Center Console Storage Area ........................ 2-48 Convenience Net ......................................... 2-49 Garage Door Opener Compartment ................ 2-47 Glove Box .................................................. 2-47 Rear Seat Armrest ....................................... 2-49 Rear Storage Area ....................................... 2-49 Storing the Flat Tire and Tools .......................... 5-87 Storing the Spare Tire and Tools ....................... 5-88 Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow ...................... 4-30 Sun Visors ..................................................... 2-19 Sunroof ......................................................... 2-50 Tachometer .................................................... 3-35 TCS Warning Light .......................................... 3-39 Testing the Alarm ............................................ 2-21 Theater Dimming ............................................ 3-15 Theft-Deterrent, Radio ..................................... 3-75 Theft-Deterrent System ...................................... 2-8 13 Theft-Deterrent Systems ................................... 2-19 Content Theft-Deterrent ................................ 2-19 PASS-Key® III ............................................. 2-21 PASS-Key® III Operation .............................. 2-22 Throttle System Inspection ............................... 6-24 Tilt Wheel ........................................................ 3-5 Tire Inﬂation Check ......................................... 6-19 Tire Sidewall Labeling ...................................... 5-62 Tire Size ....................................................... 5-66 Tire Terminology and Deﬁnitions ........................ 5-67 Tires ............................................................. 5-62 Buying New Tires ........................................ 5-74 Chains ....................................................... 5-78 Changing a Flat Tire .................................... 5-80 Check Tire Pressure System ......................... 5-70 Compact Spare Tire ..................................... 5-89 If a Tire Goes Flat ....................................... 5-79 Inﬂation - Tire Pressure ................................ 5-69 Inspection and Rotation ................................ 5-72 Uniform Tire Quality Grading ......................... 5-75 Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance ................. 5-76 Wheel Replacement ..................................... 5-76 When It Is Time for New Tires ...................... 5-73 To Use the Engine Coolant Heater .................... 2-26 Top Strap ...................................................... 1-38 Top Strap Anchor Location ............................... 1-39 14 Torque Lock ................................................... 2-32 Total Weight on Your Vehicle’s Tires .................. 4-41 Towing Recreational Vehicle ..................................... 4-31 Towing a Trailer .......................................... 4-38 Your Vehicle ............................................... 4-31 Traction Control System (TCS) .................................... 4-9 Control System Warning Light ....................... 3-39 Trailer Brakes ................................................. 4-42 Transaxle Fluid, Automatic ........................................... 5-23 Transaxle Operation, Automatic ......................... 2-27 Transmission, Transaxle, Transfer Case Unit Repair Manual ............................................ 7-11 Transportation Options ...................................... 7-8 Trip Odometer ................................................ 3-35 Trunk ............................................................ 2-15 Trunk Lamp ................................................... 3-17 Trunk Lock Release ........................................ 2-15 Trunk Security Override ................................... 2-16 Trunk-Mounted CD Changer ............................. 3-71 Turn and Lane-Change Signals .......................... 3-6 Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever ........................... 3-5 Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer .................. 4-43 Twilight Sentinel® ............................................ 3-14 U Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA) ............... 3-20 Underbody Flushing Service ............................. 6-22 Underhood Fuse Block ................................... 5-102 Understanding Radio Reception ........................ 3-78 Uniform Tire Quality Grading ............................ 5-75 United States – Customer Assistance .................. 7-4 Unlocking the Theft-Deterrent Feature After a Power Loss ...................................... 3-76 Used Replacement Wheels .............................. 5-77 Using Cleaner on Fabric .................................. 5-91 Using HomeLink® ........................................... 2-46 Vehicle Control ........................................................ 4-6 Damage Warnings ........................................... iv Loading ...................................................... 4-33 Service Soon Light ...................................... 3-45 Symbols ......................................................... iv Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Records ....................................................... 7-9 Vehicle Identiﬁcation Number (VIN) ............................................. 5-98 Service Parts Identiﬁcation Label ................... 5-98 Vehicle Personalization DIC ........................................................... 3-51 Memory Seat and Mirrors ............................. 2-51 Vehicle Storage .............................................. 5-43 Ventilation Adjustment ...................................... 3-29 Visors ........................................................... 2-19 Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators ................ 3-32 Warnings DIC Warnings and Messages ........................ 3-50 Hazard Warning Flashers ............................... 3-4 Other Warning Devices .................................. 3-4 Safety and Symbols ......................................... iii Vehicle Damage .............................................. iv Washing Your Vehicle ...................................... 5-93 Weatherstrip Lubrication ................................... 6-20 Weight of the Trailer ........................................ 4-40 Weight of the Trailer Tongue ............................. 4-40 What Kind of Engine Oil to Use ........................ 5-15 What Kind of Oil to Use .................................. 5-19 What to Do with Used Oil ................................ 5-19 What to Use .................................. 5-26, 5-38, 5-39 Wheels Alignment and Tire Balance .......................... 5-76 Replacement ............................................... 5-76 15 When to Add Engine Oil .................................. 5-15 When to Change Engine Oil (Vehicles Without the GM Oil Life System) ......... 5-17 When to Change Engine Oil (Vehicles With the GM Oil Life System) ............. 5-18 When to Check ...................................... 5-19, 5-70 When to Check and Change ............................ 5-23 When to Check Power Steering Fluid ................ 5-38 When to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ........ 5-20 When You Are Ready to Leave After Parking on a Hill ..................................................... 4-45 Where to Put the Restraint ............................... 1-36 Why Safety Belts Work ..................................... 1-7 Window Lock Out ................................... 2-18, 3-57 Windows ....................................................... 2-17 Power ........................................................ 2-18 Windshield Washer ........................................... 3-9 Fluid .......................................................... 5-39 Windshield Washer Fluid Level Check ................ 6-19 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...................................... 5-61 Windshield Wipers ............................................ 3-7 Winter Driving ................................................ 4-26 Wiper Blade Check ......................................... 6-20 Your Vehicle and the Environment ....................... 6-2 16

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2004 Buick Park Avenue Owners Manual