steering BUICK CENTURY 2003 Service Manual

Maintenance Schedule (cont.)
Part E - Maintenance Record........................6-17
Scheduled Maintenance................................. 6-5
Steering, Suspension and Front Drive Axle
Boot and Seal Inspection..........................6-14
Throttle System Inspection............................6-15
Using Your................................................... 6-4
Your Vehicle and the Environment................... 6-2
Maintenance When Trailer Towing.....................4-41
Making Turns.................................................4-39
Malfunction Indicator Light................................3-31
Manual Operation...........................................3-17
Manual Seats................................................... 1-2
Matching Transmitter(s) to Your Vehicle............... 2-8
Mexico, Central America and Caribbean Islands/
Countries (Except Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin
Islands) ± Customer Assistance........................ 7-5
Mirrors..........................................................2-32
Manual Rearview Mirror with OnStar
ž.............2-32
Manual Rearview Mirror................................2-32
Outside Convex Mirror.................................2-33
Outside Power Mirrors..................................2-33
MyGMLink.com................................................ 7-4
N
New Vehicle Break-In......................................2-19
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts............5-95
O
Odometer......................................................3-24
Off-Road Recovery..........................................4-13
Oil ................................................................3-35
Change Engine Oil Light...............................3-35
Engine.......................................................5-13
Low Oil Level Light......................................3-35
Pressure Light.............................................3-34
Older Children, Restraints................................1-30
Online Owner Center........................................ 7-4
OnStar
žPersonal Calling.................................2-35
OnStaržServices............................................2-34
OnStaržSystem.............................................2-34
OnStaržVirtual Advisor....................................2-35
Operation Tips................................................3-20
9

Other Warning Devices...................................... 3-4
Outlet Adjustment............................................3-20
Outside.........................................................2-33
Convex Mirror.............................................2-33
Power Mirrors.............................................2-33
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode . . . 5-26
Overseas ± Customer Assistance........................ 7-5
Owners, Canadian............................................... ii
Owner's Information........................................7-12
P
Park (P)........................................................2-29
Shifting Out of............................................2-29
Parking Brake and Automatic Transaxle Park (P)
Mechanism Check.......................................6-13
Parking on Hills..............................................4-40
Parking.........................................................2-26
Brake........................................................2-26
Over Things That Burn.................................2-29
Park(P).........................................................2-26
Shifting Into................................................2-26Part A - Scheduled Maintenance Services............ 6-4
Part B - Owner Checks and Services................6-10
Part C - Periodic MaintenanceInspections..........6-14
Part D - Recommended Fluids and Lubricants....6-16
Part E - Maintenance Record...........................6-17
Passenger Compartment Air Filter.....................3-20
Passing.................................................4-14, 4-39
PASS-Key
žII .................................................2-17
Plan Ahead When Possible................................ 7-8
Playing a Cassette Tape..................................3-44
Playing a Compact Disc...................................3-46
Playing the Radio...................................3-40, 3-42
Power Steering...............................................4-11
Power...........................................................3-16
Auxiliary Connection.....................................3-16
Door Locks.................................................2-11
Drop..........................................................3-16
Electrical System.........................................5-88
Six-Way Seats.............................................. 1-3
Steering Fluid.............................................5-36
Windows....................................................2-16
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.................2-11
10

Shifting Out of Park (P)...................................2-29
Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster...........................1-15
Skidding........................................................4-15
Some Other Rainy Weather Tips.......................4-20
Special Fabric Cleaning Problems.....................5-80
Speci®cations, Capacities.................................5-94
Speedometer..................................................3-24
Split Folding Rear Seat..................................... 1-6
Starter Switch Check.......................................6-12
Starting Your Engine.......................................2-20
Steering in Emergencies..................................4-12
Steering, Suspension and Front Drive Axle Boot
and Seal Inspection.....................................6-14
Steering Tips..................................................4-11
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio.........................3-50
Steering........................................................4-11
Storage Areas................................................2-35
Convenience Net.........................................2-35
Glove Box..................................................2-35
Storing the Flat Tire and Tools..........................5-76
Storing the Spare Tire and Tools.......................5-77
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow......................4-31
Sun Visors.....................................................2-16T
Taillamps.......................................................5-54
Turn Signal, and Stoplamps..........................5-54
Theft-Deterrent, Radio.....................................3-48
Theft-Deterrent Systems...................................2-17
PASS-Key
žII ..............................................2-17
Throttle System Inspection...............................6-15
Tilt Wheel........................................................ 3-4
Tire In¯ation Check.........................................6-10
Tire ...............................................................3-30
Pressure Light.............................................3-30
Tires.............................................................5-57
Buying New Tires........................................5-62
Chains.......................................................5-66
Changing a Flat Tire....................................5-67
Compact Spare Tire.....................................5-78
If a Tire Goes Flat.......................................5-66
In¯ation Ð Tire Pressure..............................5-57
Inspection and Rotation................................5-60
Pressure Monitor System..............................5-58
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.........................5-63
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance.................5-64
13

What to Use..................................5-24, 5-37, 5-38
Wheels..........................................................5-64
Alignment and Tire Balance..........................5-64
Replacement...............................................5-64
When to Add Engine Oil..................................5-14
When to Change Engine Oil
(GM Oil Life System)...................................5-16
When to Check and Change............................5-19
When to Check Power Steering Fluid................5-37
When to Check..............................................5-58
When You Are Ready to Leave After Parking
on a Hill.....................................................4-41
Where to Put the Restraint...............................1-39
Why Safety Belts Work..................................... 1-8
Window Lock-Out............................................2-16
Windows.......................................................2-15Power........................................................2-16
Windshield Washer Fluid Level Check................6-10
Windshield Washer........................................... 3-8
Fluid..........................................................5-38
Windshield Wiper............................................5-56
Blade Replacement......................................5-56
Fuses........................................................5-88
Windshield Wipers............................................ 3-7
Winter Driving................................................4-26
Wiper Blade Check.........................................6-11
Y
Your Vehicle and the Environment....................... 6-2
16